(p. 606) padārtha meaning of a word; connotation of a term; a thing, an article, a material, substance, intrinsic worth (লোকটার আর পদার্থ নেই); (log.) category; (phil. & sc.) matter; (sc.) an element. ̃বিজ্ঞান, ̃বিদ্যা n. physics. ̃বিজ্ঞানী, ̃বিদ, a. versed in physics. n. a physicist, a person skilled in physics. 55)

(p. 619) paribardhana development; improvement; magnification; enlargement; amplification. 130)

(p. 667) pōsṭāpisa a post-office. 32)

(p. 629) paścātpada retreated; withdrawn; turned back; lagging behind. পশ্চাত্পদ হওয়া v. to retreat; to withdraw; to turn back; to lag behind. 44)

(p. 619) parikarṣa remarkable improvement; (inc.) culture. 36)

(p. 678) pratibhūti-patra bail-bond. 8)

(p. 652) pum̐i bassella, the Indian spinach, a creeper used as a pot-herb. পুঁইয়ে, পুঁয়ে a. creeping; very slender (পুঁইয়ে সাপ). পুঁইয়ে পাওয়া, পুঁয়ে পাওয়া v. to be attacked with rickets. পুঁইয়ে-পাওয়া, পুঁয়ে-পাওয়া a. affected with rickets, rickety. 36)

(p. 625) pariśīlana practice, study, cultivation; an embrace; anointment. পরিশীলিত a. practised, studied, cultivated; refined; sophisticated; embraced; anointed. 23)

(p. 619) paritṛpta thoroughly satisfied or gratified. পরিতৃপ্ত করা n. to satisfy or gratify thoroughly. পরিতৃপ্তি n. thorough satisfaction or gratification. 87)

(p. 654) purākāla ancient times. 40)

(p. 645) pāllā a thin layer, a strip (এক পাল্লা চামড়া); either of a pair as a leaf of a door (দরজার পাল্লা); a lid or shutter moving on a hinge; a scale-pan (দাঁড়িপাল্লা); a beam of balance, a scale; a mass of metal used for finding weight, a weight; competition, distance (দূর পাল্লা); speed (পায়ের পাল্লা); range, reach (বন্দুকের পাল্লা); hold, grasp, clutches, snares, toils (পাল্লায় পড়া); company, association (অসত্ সঙ্গীর পাল্লা). পাল্লা চাপানো v. to put a weight (on a scale-pan). পাল্লা দেওয়া v. to compete (with), to vie (with). পাল্লায় পড়া v. to run under the influence of; to get into the clutches of, to be caught in the toils of; to turn into the company of.

(p. 696) prōṣita gone abroad. ̃পত্নীক, ̃ভার্য n. a man pining on account of separation from his wife who has gone abroad. ̃ভর্তৃকা n. a woman pining on account of separation from her husband who has gone abroad, (cp.) a grass widow. 59)

(p. 625) pariyāṇa traffic; migration. পরিযাণ নির্বাহক, পরিযাণ ব্যবস্হাপক n. a traffic manager. পরিযাণ আরক্ষী n. traffic police. 14)

(p. 647) pikatāna a cuckoo's call or note. 32)

(p. 692) prācya eastern, oriental. n. same as প্রাচী । ̃দেশ n. an oriental or eastern country. 25)