(p. 601) pañcāẏēta a village council (ori. consisting of five members), a panchayet. পঞ্চায়েতি n. work or arbitration of a panchayet; councilship of a panchayet. a. relating to a panchayet. 56)

(p. 638) pāṇi the hand. ̃গ্রহ, ̃গ্রহণ, ̃পীড়ন n. marriage, wedding. পাণিগ্রহণ করা, পাণিপীড়ন করা v. to marry, to wed. ̃প্রার্থী n. & a. one willing to marry somebody. 19)

(p. 654) puḍ়na burning; scalding, scorching; calcination; incineration; inflammation; state of becoming very hot, affliction. 9)

(p. 652) pīnōnnata plump and jutting out. ̃পয়োধর a woman's plump and prominent breasts. 33)

(p. 650) pilapila expressing: a swarming crowd. পিলপিল করা v. to swarm. পিলপিল করে বেরোনো to come out swarmingly.

(p. 631) pasāra2 a professional man's business practice; good practice (এই উকিলটির পসার আছে); good reputation, fame (গায়কমণ্ডলীতে পসার করা). 11)

(p. 654) pura2 a house, a dwelling-house, an abode (নন্দপুর); a city, a town, a village (হস্তিনাপুর). ̃দ্বার n. the gate of a city or a house. ̃নারী n. fem. a woman usually keeping to the zenana; a housewife; a female member (esp. a married one) of a family. ̃ন্দর n. a name of Indra (ইন্দ্র), the king of gods. ̃ন্ধ্রী, ̃ন্ধ্রি n. a housewife; a married woman having her husband and children living. ̃বাসী a. inhabiting a town or a village; living in a family. n. a citizen, townsman, a villager; a member or inmate of a family. fem. ̃বাসিনী । ̃রক্ষক n. a warder or warden of a house; a city guard. ̃ললনা n. same as পুরনারী । ̃শাসক n. a presidency magistrate. ̃স্ত্রী same as পুরনারী । 28)

(p. 615) paraduḥkha another's affliction or distress. ̃কাতর a. feeling pain at another's affliction, compassionate, commiserated. fem. ̃কাতরা । ̃কাতরতা n. compassion, commiseration. 18)

(p. 638) pāḍ়ā-gā a rural area; countryside; a village. 15)

(p. 618) parākṛta looked down on, despised, slighted, neglected. 25)

(p. 673) prajanma a (certain) generation. নতুন প্রজন্ম the new generation. পরবর্তী প্রজন্ম the next generation. 5)

(p. 671) prakkaṇa sound of a lute or a vina (বীণা). 16)

(p. 665) pēllāẏa huge, enormous; monstrous, gigantic; tremendous. 29)

(p. 615) parabhāgyōpajībī living upon another's destiny or fortune. fem. পরভাগ্যোপজীবিনী । 48)

(p. 652) pucha interrogation, questioning; inquiry. 49)