(p. 601) pacā to rot, to putrefy, to decompose; (med.) to become septic; (fig.) to become too old or hackneyed. a. rotten, putrefied, decomposed; (med.) that which has become septic; (fig.) too old or hackneyed (পচা খবর). পচা ভাদ্র (ভাদ্দর) the humid and sweltering month of Bhadra. 45)

(p. 696) prārabdha commenced, started; taken on hand, undertaken (প্রারব্ধ কর্ম). n. destiny, fate; the consequences of activities of a previous birth, which have begun to take effect ('ভোগদ্বারা প্রারব্ধের ক্ষয়') । 6)

(p. 678) pratilēkha act of copying; transcription; a transcript, a copy. প্রতিলেখক n. a copyist. প্রতিলেখন n. copying. 23)

(p. 667) pōsṭakārḍa a post-card. 29)

(p. 696) plaba leaping or hopping; swimming; floating; a raft, a float. ̃কেন্দ্র n. the centre of buoyancy. ̃তা n. buoyancy. ̃ন n. swimming; floating; buoyancy; act of going by leaps, hopping. ̃মান a. floating, buoyant. ̃শক্তি n. buoyancy. 65)

(p. 628) paryāsa topsyturvy; upset, reverse, a great change; a revolution. 26)

(p. 631) pahila (obs. & poet.) first; early; young. ̃হি adv. at first. 16)

(p. 606) padōnnati advancement in rank or office, promotion. 56)

(p. 631) pām̐iṭa a measure of capacity, a pint. 30)

(p. 633) pāṭaśāka leaves of the jute-plant used as a pot-herb. 83)

(p. 633) pāṭani a ferryman; a wharfinger. 80)

(p. 665) pēna2 pain, inflammation (বুকের পেন); labour-pain, travail (পোয়াতির পেন ওঠা). 10)

(p. 642) pāẏasa, pāẏasānna a sweet dish prepared by boiling rice in milk with sugar and other ingredients, sweet rice-porridge, (cp. frumenty). 43)

(p. 618) paraśu2 a battle-axe; a scimitar. ̃রাম n. the sixth incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) who carried a battle-axe with which he exterminated kshatriyas (ক্ষত্রিয়) from the face of the earth for twenty-one times. 5)

(p. 650) piẏāla a kind of nut-tree; its nut or seed. 30)