(p. 700) ph the twenty-second consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 700) phakaphakē very clean; very fair-complexioned. 3)

(p. 700) phakira (Mus.) a mendicant ascetic, a fakir. আমির ও ফকির the rich and the poor. ফকিরি n. the state of a fakir; the attitude of renunciation. ফকিরে মালা, ফকরে মালা A fakir's rosary, a fakir's beadstring. 4)

(p. 700) phakkara a wag; a saucy fellow; a trickster; a knave. ফক্কড়ি n. waggery, sauciness; trickery; knavery. ফক্কড়ি করা n. to jest waggishly; to behave saucily with; to play a trick on. 5)

(p. 700) phakkā empty; unsubstantial. 6)

(p. 700) phakkikā a hoax; a quibble, an enigma, a riddle. ফক্কিকার, ফক্কিকারি n. act of hoaxing or hoodwinking. 7)

(p. 700) phaṅgabāni, phaṅgabēnē brittle; fragile; frail. 8)

(p. 700) phaca phaca denoting: disgusting and useless prattling. ফচ ফচ করা v. to prattle uselessly and disgustingly. 10)

(p. 700) phacakē garrulous; drollish, waggish; saucy; tricksy; knavish; flippant, frivolous. ̃মি n. garrulity; drollery, waggery, sauciness; trickery; knavery; fippancy, frivolity. ফচকেমি করা v. to be garrulous or droll or waggish; to behave saucily; to play a trick on; to be flippant or frivolous. 9)

(p. 700) phajara (Mus.) the dawn; early morning. 11)

(p. 701) phajalāmi, phājalāmō extreme talkativeness; sauciness, pertness; flippancy; waggery. 75)

(p. 700) phajali the largest species or variety of mango (grown in Malda). 12)

(p. 700) phaṭa denoting: a popping sound (ফট করে ছিপি খোলা); a snapping sound. ফটফট int. denoting: repeated popping or snapping sounds. adv. with popping or snapping sounds. 13)

(p. 700) phaṭaka the main gate; (loos.) a portico. 14)

(p. 700) phaṭakā, phaṭakābāji (comm.) speculation in the share market. ফটকাবাজার n. the share market. 15)

(p. 700) phaṭakiri alum. 16)

(p. 700) phaṭāphaṭa very quickly; in a jiffy. 17)

(p. 700) phaṭika crystal, quartz. a. crystal clear, transparent. ফটিক জল n. rain-water; a species of bird, the iora. 18)

(p. 700) phaṭōgrāpha corrup. of ফোটোগ্রাফ । 19)

(p. 700) phaḍ়phaḍ় denoting: buzzing or fluttering of wings (as of insects); ostensible bustling or fussing; voluble or wordy display of one's importance. ফড়ফড় করা v. to flutter one's wings; to bustle or fuss ostensibly; to talk volubly to display one's importance. ফড়ফড়ানি n. buzzing or fluttering of wings; ostensible bustling or fussing; wordy display of one's importance. 20)

(p. 700) phaḍ়i the grasshopper. ফরিঙ্গা n. a saltatory insect. the cricket. same as ঝিঁঝিঁ । 21)

(p. 700) phaḍ়ē one of a class of traders purchasing commodities from the original producers and selling them to wholesalers; (loos.) a middleman. ̃মি n. typical behaviour of a middleman; (fig.) deceit (esp. in business), double-dealing. 22)

(p. 700) phaṇā, the expanded hood of a serpent; a hood. ফণা ধরা v. to expand one's hood. ̃ধর n. a species of snake capable of expanding its hood. the hooded snake; the snake (generally), the serpent. 23)

(p. 700) phaṇī the snake, the serpent. fem. ফণিনী । ̃ন্দ্র, ̃শ্বর n. the king of snakes; the lord of snakes. 24)

(p. 700) phaṇīmanasā prickly pear, a small wild herb akin to cactus. 25)