(p. 633) pākistāni of Pakistan. n. a citizen of Pakistan, Pakistani. 34)

(p. 654) pūjōpahāra a gift or present offered during a holy festival, a puja (পূজা) gift or present. 88)

(p. 633) pāñjā the five playing-cards or dice; the palm of a hand; an impression of the palm; a letter or permit marked with the impression of the palm of a king or an official authority. পাঞ্জা কষা, পাঞ্জা লড়া v. to try the strength of each other's wrist by seizing it and trying to turn it down. 72)

(p. 601) pacāi a spirituous liquor distilled from rice, arrack. 46)

(p. 696) prārambha beginning, commencement, outset, inception. প্রারম্ভিক a. of the beginning, initial. 7)

(p. 618) parahita the good of others; (loos. but pop.) public welfare; philanthropy, benevolence. ̃কামী a. wishing good to others, doing good to others; philanthropic, benevolent. ̃ব্রত n. devotion to the welfare of others, benevolence. ̃ব্রতী a. devoted to doing good to others; working for public welfare; altruistic. ̃সাধন n. act of doing good to others; social service; philanthropy, benevolence. 16)

(p. 667) pōlāō a highly spiced dish of rice and meat boiled in clarified butter, pilau. 15)

(p. 615) paramārādhya warranting greatest worship or devotion; most venerable. fem. পরমারাধ্যা । 62)

(p. 615) paraba a feast or festival (esp. a holy one); a fiesta. 42)

(p. 684) prabhēda distinction, difference; discrimination. প্রভেদ করা v. to differentiate; to distinguish; to discriminate; to separate. প্রভেদক a. differential. 40)

(p. 654) purādastura to the fullest extent; completely; thoroughly, in a downright manner. a. complete; downright; thorough, out-and-out, thorough-going. 44)

(p. 682) pratyudāharaṇa counter-example; a counterprecedent. 3)

(p. 629) paścādgati retrograde motion, backward movement. পশ্চাদ্গমন n. retrogression, going after, following. পশ্চাদ্গমন করা v. to follow, to go after. পশ্চাদ্গামী a. following, going after. পশ্চাদ্গামী হওয়া v. to follow, to go after. পশ্চাদ্বর্তী a. lying behind; lagging behind; following, coming after or behind. পশ্চাদ্বর্তী হওয়া v. to lie behind; to lag behind; to follow. পশ্চাদনুসরণ n. act of following; pursuit. পশ্চাদনুসরণ করা v. to follow; to pursue. পশ্চাদনুসরণকারী a. following; pursuing. n. a follower; a pursuer. fem. পশ্চাদনুসরণকারিণী । 46)

(p. 644) pāritōṣika a reward; a prize. 27)

(p. 652) pun̐ti a kind of small pearl-shaped ball of glass with a small hole through it, bead. পুঁতির মালা a string of these balls, a string or necklace of beads. 43)