(p. 652) pukura a pond, a tank, a pool. পুকুর কাটা v. to excavate a pond. পুকুর ঝালানো v. to dredge a tank. পুকুর প্রতিষ্ঠা করা v. to perform solemn rites before putting a newly excavated pond to use. ̃চুরি n. an unbelievably tremendous fraud. 45)

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

(p. 692) prāpaka a delivery-man; a person who receives (something), a recipient. 53)

(p. 684) pramathana act of trampling or routing or subduing or killing. 43)

(p. 601) paṅka soft mud, clay; filth; (geog.) silt; (bio.) protoplasm; a paste (চন্দনপঙ্ক); (fig.) vice; (archi.) finial. ̃জ a. born of or grown in soft mud, clay-born. n. the lotus, the water-lily. fem. ̃জা । ̃নয়ন, ̃নেত্র a. lotus-eyed. fem. ̃নয়না । ̃জিনী n. a pond in which lotuses grow, a lotus-pool; a clump or cluster of lotuses, a collection of lotuses. ̃ময়, পঙ্কিল a. full of soft mud, miry, muddy; turbid; filthy; vicious. ̃রুহ n. lotus. পঙ্কিলতা n. muddiness, miriness; turbidity; filthiness; viciousness. পঙ্কোদ্ধার n. dredging (as a river) (fig.); cleansing or purification; correction; act of bringing into order out of an intolerable or intricate mess; (fig.) reclamation from vice. পঙ্কোদ্ধার করা v. to dredge; (fig.) to bring into order out of an intolerable or intricate mess; (fig.) to reclaim from vice. 38)

(p. 675) pratibōdha, pratibōdhana manifestation, revelation; awakening; consolation. প্রতিবোধিত a. manifested, revealed; awakened; consoled. 82)

(p. 688) praśikṣaṇa training. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. trained. 27)

(p. 631) pāi an obsolete Indian coin (=1/192; rupee), a pie. 19)

(p. 642) pāpīẏasī sinful; wicked; criminal; adulterous. n. a sinful or wicked woman; a female criminal; an adulteress. 30)

(p. 605) paṭaha a drum, a war-drum, a kettledrum; a tabor; the ear-drum, the tympanum (usu. কর্ণপটহ). ̃নিনাদ n. noise of drum-beat, fanfare. 8)

(p. 619) paripūraka completing; fulfilling; (chiefly in geom.) complementary (পরিপূরক কোণ). 115)

(p. 696) prāsāda a royal residence, a palace; a large building, an edifice. ̃কুক্কুট n. the pigeon. ̃প্রহরী n. a palace-guard. 16)

(p. 619) paridṛśyamāna visible all around; thoroughly visible; manifest. 98)

(p. 675) pratiprabha (phys. & bot.) fluorescent. প্রতিপ্রভা n. fluorescence. 60)

(p. 638) pāna1 betel-leaf. ছাঁচি পান, বাংলা পান, মিঠা পান different kinds of betel-leaves. পান খাওয়া v. to chew betel leaf together with betel-nut, catechu, lime etc. পান থেকে চুন খসা v. (fig.) to commit a very negligible offence or lapse. পান সাজা v. to form a small conical cup of betelleaf after putting betel-nut, catechu, lime etc. within this cup. পানের বাটা n. a betel-box. 71)