(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. 652) pīṭha a low wooden seat on which one may sit in a squatting position; an altar; a seat or a resort (esp. of a deity); a holy place; (myth.) any of the fifty-one holy places where fell the pieces cut off from the body of Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব); an institution or a place regarded with some sanctity (বিদ্যাপীঠ). 19)

(p. 631) pān̐canara a five-tiered or five-stringed necklace. পাঁচনরি a. five-stringed or five-tiered পাঁচনরি হার.

(p. 625) parirakṣaṇa preservation; protection; guarding; careful custody or guardianship. 16)

(p. 633) pākānō to twist; to twirl; to ravel; to wring, to writhe (শরীর পাকানো); to wizen; to complicate (সে ব্যাপারটাকে পাকিয়েছে); to organize, to form (দল পাকানো); to cook, to ripen; to mature; to cause to turn grey; to cause to suppurate; to season; to make experienced or skilled; to harden; to deprave, to spoil, to make precocious. a. twisted; twirled; ravelled; wizened. 31)

(p. 692) prāgukta aforesaid; aforementioned. 16)

(p. 692) prācīna old; ancient; antique; aged; outof-date; old-fashioned, antiquated. fem. প্রাচীনা । প্রাচীনতা, প্রাচীনত্ব n. oldness; ancientness; antiqueness; agedness; oldfashionedness, antiquatedness. 22)

(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. 638) pātagālā sheet-wax. 29)

(p. 652) pistala a pistol. 17)

(p. 654) pēṭaka a wicker-basket; a portmanteau, a trunk, a suit-case; a chest. 133)

(p. 671) prakīrtana wide celebrity; publicity (নামযশ প্রকীর্তন). 2)

(p. 606) paḍ়ēna2 a mass of metal, adjusted to a standard and used for finding weight, a weight. 15)

(p. 642) pānapātra a drinking-cup; a goblet. 5)

(p. 629) paśalā a short spell of fall (as of rain), a shower. 40)