(p. 684) pramā true or positive knowledge; truth; conviction. 47)

(p. 642) pābana (used chiefly as a sfx.) purifying or sanctifying (কুলপাবন); rescuing or saving (পতিতপাবন). n. purification or sanctification; fire. পাবনী a. fem. of পাবন । 35)

(p. 606) pabana wind, air; the Wind-god (cp. Aeolus, Aiolos) (also পবনদেবতা). ̃গতি, ̃বেগ n. the speed of the wind, the fast pace of the wind. ̃নন্দন, পবনাত্মজ n. (myth.) Hanuman (হনুমান) the son of the Wind-god. ̃বেগে adv. with the speed of the wind, as fast as wind. ̃হিল্লোল n. a gentle undulating current of air. 78)

(p. 606) paḍ়nta about to fall; declining; about to terminate or end, coming to a close (পড়ন্ত বেলা, পড়ন্ত দিন); setting (পড়ন্ত রোদ). পড়ন্ত বেলা the closing hours of the day. 7)

(p. 654) purādhyakṣa a governor of a city; a warden of a house. 45)

(p. 696) prēṣa (mech. & phys.) pressure. ˜ক্রম ̃নতি n. pressure-gradient. ̃বেদন n. pressure-sensation. 43)

(p. 681) pratyuta on the contrary, rather. 31)

(p. 665) pēnaśana a pension. ̃ভোগী n. a pensioner. 11)

(p. 647) pikatāna a cuckoo's call or note. 32)

(p. 696) prinṭāra a printer. 19)

(p. 638) pāna3 drinking; act of drinking wine (পানদোষ); (fig.) thorough enjoyment (সৌন্দর্যপান). পান করা v. to drink; to drink wine; (fig.) to enjoy thoroughly. 73)

(p. 684) prabāla coral; a young shoot, a sprout; a new tree-leaf. ̃কীট n. the polyp, polype. ̃দ্বীপ n. a coral island. ̃প্রাচীর n. a coral reef, a barrier reef. 19)

(p. 692) prāṅgaṇa a courtyard, a compound. 19)

(p. 601) paca putrefaction, rotting. পচ ধরা v. to begin to rot or putrefy or decay. 43)

(p. 615) paragāchā (bot.) a parasitic plant, a parasite; (fig.) a hanger-on, a sycophant, a parasite. 3)