(p. 688) praharā watching or guarding; a watch, a watchman, a watcher, a sentinel, a sentry, a guard, a guardsman. প্রহরা দেওয়া v. to watch, to guard, to sentinel. ̃ধীন a. one who is under watch; guarded, watched. ̃রত a. engaged in watching or guarding or keeping watch. 68)

(p. 696) plyāṭapharma a railway platform; a dais, a platform. 84)

(p. 628) paryaṅka a costly bedstead or cot; a couch, a divan; (geog.) a basin (of a river). 8)

(p. 619) parāẏaṇa (used as a sfx.) devoted to, attached to, addicted to, -ous (ঈশ্বরপরায়ণ, উদরপরায়ণ). fem. পরায়ণা । 24)

(p. 633) pākṣika fortnightly. n. a fortnightly journal. 38)

(p. 675) pratipādaka ascertaining; corroborating, confirming; verifying; proving, substantiating; performing. 48)

(p. 638) pātatāḍ়i a bundle of palm-leaves used (instead of paper) in writing by a tyro. পাততাড়ি গোটানো v. (lit.) to put away the bundle of palm-leaves when the lesson is over; (fig.) to depart or decamp, to quit; to depart lock, stock and barrel; (fig.) to close down or wind up (a business etc.). 32)

(p. 647) pāśaba relating to a beast; beastly, bestial, brutal; inhuman. ̃তা n. beastliness, bestiality, brutality; inhumanity. পাশব বল brute force. ̃প্রবৃত্তি beastly propensity or inclination. 7)

(p. 615) parabhōjī heterotrophic, parasitical. 50)

(p. 669) pyālā a prop; reward or help given to an artiste or somebody. 22)

(p. 606) paḍ়tā a continuous succession of winning or lucky throws (as of dice); luck (পড়তা মন্দ); favourable time, fortune; good terms, amiability (তার সঙ্গে আমার পড়তা হলনা); an approximate number or amount, approximation (গড়পড়তা); (comm.) cost of production or procurement. পড়তা পড়া v. (at dice etc.) to be able to make winning or lucky throws in a row; to have a favourable or fortunate time; (comn.) to meet the cost of production or procurement. পড়তা পোষানো v. to meet or cover the cost of production or procurement. 3)

(p. 601) pam̐ẏatriśa & a. thirty-five. 11)

(p. 688) pralubdha greatly allured or tempted; extremely greedy. fem. প্রলুব্ধা । ̃তা n. the state of being greatly allured or tempted; extreme greed. 10)

(p. 629) paryuṣita stale (পর্যুষিতল অন্ন). 3)

(p. 654) pēkhama a peacock's plumage or tail esp. when expanded or spread out like a fan at the time of dancing. পেখম ধরা, পেখম ফোলানো v. (of a peacock) to expand or distend one's plumage or tail (when dancing); (fig.) to be beside oneself with joy, to be foolishly ostentatious in dress, to be vainglorious, to peacock. 127)