(p. 692) prādhikṛta authorized. 50)

(p. 601) pa1 the twenty-first consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 615) paramātmā the Supreme Being or Spirit or Soul, God. 55)

(p. 606) padmākṣa lotus-eyed. n. the lotus-seed. 61)

(p. 631) pān̐ci the fifth day of a month, the fifth. a. (of the days of a month) fifth. 35)

(p. 644) pārijāta (myth.) a never-fading heavenly flower or its plant, (cp.) - the amarant(h). 26)

(p. 654) putula a doll, a puppet, a marionette; an instrument in another's hand; one who acts just as another tells him, a cat'spaw, an idol. ̃খেলা n. a children's (esp. girls') play in which an imaginary house-hold is built up with puppets as its members; (fig.) a meaningless action, a children's play; a triviality. ̃নাচ n. a puppet-show, a puppet-play. পুতুলনাচিয়ে n. a puppet-player. ̃পুজো n. (sarcas.) idolatry. (পরের) হাতের পুতুল a puppet in another's hand, a cat's-paw. 17)

(p. 633) pām̐śakuḍ় dustbin. 21)

(p. 688) prasiddha famous, renowned, celebrated, well-known, reputed, (dero.) notorious. fem. প্রসিদ্ধা । প্রসিদ্ধি n. fame, renown, celebrity, reputation. 44)

(p. 688) pralēpa a coating; an ointment; act of coating or smearing. প্রলেপ দেওয়া v. to apply a coating or an ointment (to); to coat or smear (with). প্রলেপক a. coating; smearing. প্রলেপন n. coating or smearing. প্রলেপন করা v. to coat; to smear. 11)

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

(p. 688) praśamana, praśama allayment, soothing; stopping, dissuasion; restraining or resisting; quelling; (phys.) neutralization; mitigation; pacification. প্রশমন করা v. to allay or alleviate, to soothe; to stop, to dissuade; to check, to restrain, to resist; to subdue, to quell; (phys.) to neutralize; to mitigate, to make less severe; to pacify. প্রশমলবণ n. (chiefly in chem.) neutral salt. প্রশমিত a. allayed, alleviated, soothed; stopped, dissuaded; checked, restrained, resisted; subdued, quelled; (phys.) neutralized; mitigated; pacified. প্রশমিত করা same as প্রশমন করা 19)

(p. 645) pārbaṇa obsequies to be performed on certain lunar days; (usu. পার্বণশ্রাদ্ধ); a fast, a festival, a festive day (পৌষপার্বণ). পার্বণী n. a present or tip given on feast days (esp. to servants and employees). 2)

(p. 682) prathama first; primitive (প্রথম যুগ); of the beginning, inceptive (প্রথমাবস্হা); most important, chief (প্রথম কথা); eldest (প্রথমপুত্র); foremost (প্রথম সারি); best (পরীক্ষায় প্রথম শ্রেণিতে প্রথম). fem. প্রথমা । (পরীক্ষায়) প্রথম হওয়া v. to come or stand first or to top the list (in an examination). প্রথমত adv. at first; firstly, in the first place, first. ̃দর্শন n. the first meeting. প্রথমদর্শনে প্রণয় love at first sight. ̃পাদ n. the first quarter. ̃পুরুষ n. (gr.) the third person. ̃বয়স n. the early age; the early youth. প্রথম বিশ্বযুদ্ধ the First World War. প্রথমে adv. at first; in the first place, first; in the beginning; in front, before all. প্রথমাংশ n. the first or early part. প্রথমোক্ত n. the one first spoken of or referred to first; former. 8)

(p. 642) pāpaḍ়i a petal (of a flower). 25)