(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. 652) pisabōrḍa pasteboard. 12)

(p. 678) pratiśōdha revenge; requital; retaliation. প্রতিশোধ নেওয়া v. to requite; to retaliate; to take revenge (upon); to pay (a person) in his own coin, to give tit for tat, to avenge. 27)

(p. 696) prēta an evil spirit, a goblin, a ghoul; a ghost; the spirit or ghost of a dead person. ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য, ̃কৃত্য, ̃ক্রিয়া n. funeral rites; obsequial rites. ̃তত্ত্ব n. spiritism, spiritualism. ̃তত্ত্ববিদ n. a spiritist, a spiritualist. ̃তর্পণ n. offering of water to the spirit of a deceased person. ̃দেহ n. a ghost (of a dead person), an apparition. ̃নদী n. (myth.) the river Baitarini (বৈতরণী) which the soul of the dead has to cross, (cp.) the Styx. ̃পক্ষ n. the dark lunar fortnight ending with the Mahalaya (মহালয়া). ̃পিন্ড n. lump of food offered to the spirit of a deceased person. ̃ভূমি n. a burial ground, a cremation ground. ̃পুরী n. the abode of the dead, the spirit-world, (cp.) Hades. ̃মূর্তি n. a ghost, an apparition. ̃যোনি n. an evil spirit, a goblin, a ghoul. ̃লোক same as েতপুরী । প্রতাত্মা n. the soul or spirit of a dead person, a ghost, a spirit. েতাশৌচ n. impurity of one's body caused by carrying a dead person. েতিনী n. fem. a female evil spirit, a female goblin or ghoul. 34)

(p. 688) pralapana raving; delirium; incoherent utterance. 4)

(p. 654) purā2 (for.) entire, whole, complete, full; replete (পুরা কলসি). adv. full, fully (পুরা পাঁচ হাত); completely, thoroughly (পুরা জানা). 38)

(p. 675) praticitra a blue print. ̃মুদ্রক n. a blue printer. 24)

(p. 688) praśiṣya a disciple's disciple; a pupil's pupil. fem. প্রশিষ্যা । 28)

(p. 672) pracchada, pracchadapaṭa a cover or a jacket (esp. of a book). 16)

(p. 696) prōtsāha great zeal or effort, ardour; great incitement or encouragement; a great incentive or stimulus. োত্সাহিত a. greatly incited or encouraged. fem. োত্সাহিতা । 54)

(p. 654) pṛthagbhūta separated; differentiated; dissociated; segregated; alienated, estranged, removed apart. 116)

(p. 692) prākkāla previous or former or preceding time; (pop.) immediately preceding time; eve. প্রাক্কালিক, প্রাক্কালীন a. former, previous. প্রাক্কালে adv. before; (pop.) on the eve of. 10)

(p. 672) pragatibādī theory of progress. প্রগতিবাদী a. progressive. n. advocate or champion or supporter or votary of progress. প্রগতিশীল a. progressive; modern. প্রগতিশীলতা n. progressive outlook, progressiveness; modernity. 4)

(p. 680) pratyagātmā the Supreme Being, God; the human soul endowed with the knowledge about theological and philosophical reality. 17)

(p. 654) puñja an accumulation, a collection, a heap, a pile, a mass, a multitude; a crowd. ̃মেঘ n. see under মেঘ । পুঞ্জিত, পুঞ্জীভূত a. accumulated, collected, piled up; amassed; crowded, thronged. পুঞ্জীকৃত a. that which has been accumulated or collected or piled up or amassed. 2)