(p. 615) paradā a screen, a curtain; a veil, a zenana, purdah (পরদাপ্রথা); a thin skin or membrane, a film (চোখের পরদা); a covering; a layer, a strip, a flake (এক পরদা চামড়া; (of a musical instrument) a bridge or key; (of voice) a scale (সুরের পরদা). ̃নশিন a. (fem.) living behind the purdah, living in a zenana. ̃প্রথা n. the purdah-system. চোখের পরদা (fig.) sense of shame, sense of delicacy. 15)

(p. 647) pica4 a black residue of distillation of tar, pitch. ̃-ঢালা a. pitched, tarred (পিচ ঢালা রাস্তা). পিচ দেওয়া, পিচ ঢালা v. to pitch, to tar. 39)

(p. 606) paṇa a promise, a resolve (পণ রক্ষা); a wager, a stake, a bet (পাশাখেলার পণ); price (প্রাণপণ); a condition or term, a stipulation (ধনুকভাঙা পণ); compulsory dowry (esp, what is given to a bridegroom), marriage-money; a commodity; a measure of counting (= 2 গন্ডা). পণ করা v. to resolve. পণ দেওয়া v. to pay the dowry, to pay the bridegroom (or the bride) compulsory dowry or marriage-money. পণ ধরা, পণ রাখা v. to lay a wager, to bet, to stake. পণ নেওয়া v. to exact compulsory dowry or marriage-money. কন্যাপণ n. compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bride. বরপণ compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bridegroom. ̃কর n. betting tax. ̃কিয়া n. a table of reckoning by pans (পণ). ̃প্রথা n. the system of exacting dowry or marriage-money; (coll.) dowry system. ̃বদ্ধ a. bound by a promise, under pledge of. 17)

(p. 673) prajāti species. 8)

(p. 667) pōlāō a highly spiced dish of rice and meat boiled in clarified butter, pilau. 15)

(p. 688) prasakta greatly inclined or attached to, enamoured of; greatly addicted to. প্রসক্তি n. great inclination for or attachment or addiction to. 32)

(p. 633) pān̐caphōḍ়na cumin-seed, black cuminseed, fenugreek seed, aniseed and parsley; these five kinds of spices collectively. 2)

(p. 650) pila karā (in certain games) to send (a ball or marble) into the pocket; to pocket (গাব্বু পিল করা). 38)

(p. 615) parantapa one who conquers or vanquishes an enemy, victorious; (fig.) self-restrained. 30)

(p. 619) parādhikāra another's right or jurisdiction or domain or holding or property or control or domination. ̃চর্চা n. interference or meddling with other's affairs. 11)

(p. 649) piṭāli a paste made of pounded rice, used as a cooking ingredient. 10)

(p. 606) padmākara a large pond full of lotuses, a lotus-pond. 60)

(p. 619) parāsta defeated, vanquished, overcome. পরাস্ত করা v. to defeat, to vanquish, to overcome, to conquer. পরাস্ত হওয়া. v. to be defeated or vanquished or overcome. 29)

(p. 606) patrāśraẏī epiphyllous. 38)

(p. 638) pāda1 (vul.) a fart. 61)