(p. 633) pākhōẏāja a musical instrument of percussion shaped almost like a tom-tom. পাখোয়াজি n. one who can play on this instrument. 45)

(p. 615) paradbēṣa malice, ill-will, spite. পরদ্বেষী, পরদ্বেষ্টা a. malicious, bearing ill-will, spiteful. fem. পরদ্বেষিণী । 20)

(p. 667) pōṣya worthy of being brought up or fed or maintained or cherished or nourished or supported; dependent for maintenance. n. ̃পুত্র n. an adopted son. ̃বর্গ n. pl. one's dependants (esp. those who live in the same family). 25)

(p. 606) -panā denoting: showy or feverish practice or imitation, -ness (গিন্নিপনা, গুনপনা). 70)

(p. 625) pariśrānta fatigued, exhausted; tired; wearied. পরিশ্রান্তি n. fatigue, exhaustion; tiredness, weariness. 31)

(p. 678) pratimāna a model, a pattern; (phys.) balancing, a weight. প্রতিমান করা v. (phys.) to balance. 11)

(p. 631) pasāri a shopkeeper, a seller, a dealer; a pedlar. fem. পসারিনি । 13)

(p. 671) prakriẏā a process, a procedure, a mode, a method. 17)

(p. 633) pāñcabhautika of or composed of the five elements namely the earth, water, fire, air and atmosphere. 70)

(p. 688) prasārya stretchy; extensible; expansible. ̃মাণ a. in the process of being stretched (out) or expanded. 43)

(p. 633) pāṭaśāka leaves of the jute-plant used as a pot-herb. 83)

(p. 619) parānna food given in charity by another, unearned or unpaid-for food. ̃জীবী a. living on food given by another; eating habitually at another's table; parasitic. n. a parasite. ̃পালিত, ̃পুষ্ট a. nourished by food given by another. ̃ভোজী a. habitually eating at another's table. 14)

(p. 625) pariṣkāra cleanliness; tidiness; neatness; clarity (as of water). a. clean; cleansed; clear; tidy; spruce, neat, orderly (পরিষ্কার কাজ); legible (পরিষ্কার লেখা); clearcut, outspoken, unambiguous, unequivocal (পরিষ্কার কথা); beautiful, bright, fair (পরিষ্কার আলো বা আবহাওয়া); cloudless (পরিষ্কার আকাশ); free from angularity, frank, straightforward, candid, open-hearted, sincere (পরিষ্কার মন); intelligent, free from confusion (পরিষ্কার মাথা); free from morbidity, healthy (পরিষ্কার বুক); musical, sweet (পরিষ্কার গলা); keen (পরিষ্কার দৃষ্টি). পরিষ্কার করা v. to cleanse; to clean; to clear; to tidy; to free from morbidity or angularity; to wash (কাপড় পরিষ্কার করা). ̃ক a. cleansing. n. a cleaner; a cleansing agent. পরিষ্কারপরিচ্ছন্ন a. neat and clean, clean and tidy, spick and span. 37)

(p. 625) pariśēṣa remainder; end; the last stage; conclusion; the concluding part. পরিশেষে adv. at last, in the end; finally, ultimately; in the long run. 26)

(p. 692) prahēlikā a riddle, an enigma, a puzzle, a mystery. ̃ময় a. enigmatic, riddling, puzzling, mysterious. 2)