(p. 615) paramārtha the greatest object; the greatest truth, reality; God; religion or spiritual truth. ̃চিন্তা n. spiritual meditation; meditation about God or reality. ̃তত্ত্ব n. (phil.). truths about reality; theological truths; spiritual truths. 63)

(p. 619) parikliṣṭa extremely distressed or afflicted or wearied. 44)

(p. 696) plyākārḍa a placard. 83)

(p. 654) purātana ancient; old; aged; backdated, out-of-date (পুরাতন ফ্যাশন); long-standing (পুরাতন প্রথা); experienced (পুরাতন কর্মচারী); inveterate (পুরাতন পাপী); chronic (পুরাতন রোগ). fem. পুরাতনী । পুরাতন কর্মচারী an old hand. 43)

(p. 633) pāṭātana a deck or floor (esp. one made of wood). 85)

(p. 669) pyānṭa, pyānaṭa pantaloons; shorts. (ফুল) প্যান্ট n. trousers. হাফপ্যান্ট n. shorts. 18)

(p. 696) prārthita prayed for, asked for; applied for; desired. 10)

(p. 652) piśāca a necrophagous evil spirit, a ghoul; (fig.) a man of vile or cruel or nauseating or abominable nature. fem. পিশাচী, (inc.) পিশাচিনী । ̃তত্ত্ব n. demonology. ̃সিদ্ধ a. one who has made a ghoul one's slave by means of rigorous ascetic practices. fem. ̃সিদ্ধা । 4)

(p. 667) paura living in a particular city or house; relating to a city, urban, municipal; relating to house, indoor; civic. পৌর-অধিকার n. civic rights. ̃কর n. municipal tax. পৌর চিকিত্সক civil surgeon. ̃জন n. citizens; inmates (of a house). ̃নিগম n. municipal corporation. ̃পদ n. citizenship. ̃পিতা n. a chairman or a mayor (fem. a mayoress). ̃প্রতিষ্ঠান n. same as পৌরসংঘ । ̃বর্গ same as পৌরজন । ̃বিজ্ঞান n. civics. ̃মুখ্য n. an alderman (of a municipal corporation). ̃সংঘ n. a municipality. ̃সংঘ-করণিক n. a municipal clerk. ̃সংঘ-বিচারক n. a municipal magistrate. ̃সভা n. a municipal corporation. ̃স্ত্রী same as পুরনারী (see পুর2). 41)

(p. 667) pōlā2 polo. 16)

(p. 644) pārāpāra both banks or shores of a river, sea etc.; crossing or ferrying a sea or a river. পারাপার করা v. to ferry, to go across, to cross. পারাপার হওয়া v. to be ferried; to cross. 22)

(p. 629) palala meat; silt, slime; alluvium. পলল ভূমি n. alluvial soil. 16)

(p. 629) pala-tōlā bevelled. 15)

(p. 654) purāṇa a myth or mythology (esp. of Hindus). a. ancient; primordial (পুরাণ পুরুষ). ̃কর্তা, ̃কার n. an author of a mythology. ̃পুরুষ n. God. ̃প্রসিদ্ধি n. mention in the Puranas or mythology; long-standing fame. 41)

(p. 684) prabhā glow, radiance; a ray; lustre, brilliance, splendour, brightness. ̃কর n. the sun. ̃কীট n. the glow-worm. ̃বান a. radiant, glowing, shining; luminous. fem. ̃বতী । ̃ময় a. radiant, lustrous, luminous, refulgent. 34)