(p. 645) pālalika alluvial. পাললিক শিলা alluvial rock. 23)

(p. 667) paurba past; of the east, eastern. ̃দেহিক, ̃দৈহিক a. relating to the body of a previous; of a previous birth. 47)

(p. 619) paribēśana, paribēṣaṇa distribution, act of dealing out; act of serving food at table. পরিবেশন করা, পরিবেষণ করা v. to distribute, to deal out; to serve (food at table). 148)

(p. 666) pō2 (vul.) a son or a male descendant (ঘোষের পো). 6)

(p. 625) parirakṣita preserved; protected; guarded; kept under careful custody or guardianship. 17)

(p. 688) prasaṅga a subject for or under discussion; a topic for discussion, narration (রামায়ন প্রসঙ্গ); context (প্রসঙ্গ বর্ণনা). প্রসঙ্গ উল্লেখপূর্বক with reference to the context. ̃ক্রমে, প্রসঙ্গত adv. in course of discussion, incidentally, by the by, by the way. প্রসঙ্গ তোলা v. to refer to. প্রসঙ্গান্তর n. another topic, a different topic. 33)

(p. 696) pliḍāra a pleader. িডারি n. the profession of a pleader. িডারি করা v. to practise as a pleader. 75)

(p. 601) pakṣī the bird. 31)

(p. 673) prajāti species. 8)

(p. 619) paribrājikā of পরিব্রাজক । 156)

(p. 654) pēkhama a peacock's plumage or tail esp. when expanded or spread out like a fan at the time of dancing. পেখম ধরা, পেখম ফোলানো v. (of a peacock) to expand or distend one's plumage or tail (when dancing); (fig.) to be beside oneself with joy, to be foolishly ostentatious in dress, to be vainglorious, to peacock. 127)

(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. 692) prācī the east; the eastern hemisphere; the eastern world, the Orient. 21)

(p. 654) pūraṇa fulfilment (বাসনাপূরণ); filling (উদরপূরণ); repletion; completion (কালপূরণ); solution (সমস্যাপূরণ); compensation (ক্ষতিপূরণ); increase; (arith. & alg.) multiplication. পূরণ করা v. to fulfil; to fill, to complete; to solve; to compensate; to increase; (arith. & alg.) to multiply. ˜বাচক a. (arith.) ordinal. পূরণীয় a. to be fulfilled or filled or completed or solved. 98)

(p. 647) pāśē on or to the side of; alongside; beside; by the side of; sidewise; in presence or company of. 15)