(p. 672) pracala current. n. a convention. ̃ন n. act of bringing into practice, introduction usage, practice; currency. প্রচলন করা v. to bring into practice or currency; to introduce. প্রচলন হওয়া v. to be introduced or practised; to gain currency. প্রচলিত a. introduced; current, in vogue or prevailing taste; customary. 11)

(p. 652) puccha the tail; the posteriors; the back part; the rear. ̃হীন a. tailless. 48)

(p. 638) pāta1 a fall or a shower (বৃষ্টিপাত); shedding or dropping (রক্তপাত); throwing or casting (দৃষ্টিপাত); incidence, occurrence (বিপদ্পাত); ruin, destruction (দেহপাত); (astr.) a node (উচ্চপাত = the ascending node. নিম্নপাত = the descending node). পাত করা v. to impair, to ruin, to destroy (শরীর পাত করছে). 25)

(p. 633) pāṭa4 routine duties of a household. পাট তোলা, পাট ওঠানো v. to complete the routine duties of a household; (fig.) to close down. পাট সারা v. to complete the routine duties of a household; (fig.) to complete a work. 76)

(p. 667) pōlāō a highly spiced dish of rice and meat boiled in clarified butter, pilau. 15)

(p. 654) pējōmi baseness; roguishness, roguery, knavishness, knavery; mischiefmongering. পেজোমি করা v. to commit an act of roguery or knavery; to make a mischief. 131)

(p. 672) pragatibādī theory of progress. প্রগতিবাদী a. progressive. n. advocate or champion or supporter or votary of progress. প্রগতিশীল a. progressive; modern. প্রগতিশীলতা n. progressive outlook, progressiveness; modernity. 4)

(p. 601) pacana cooking; digesting, digestion; putrefaction, rotting; (med.) sepsis. ̃নিবারক a. counteracting putrefaction: (med.) antiseptic. ̃শীল a. easily putrefied; putrescent, rotting; (med.) getting septic. 44)

(p. 618) parahita the good of others; (loos. but pop.) public welfare; philanthropy, benevolence. ̃কামী a. wishing good to others, doing good to others; philanthropic, benevolent. ̃ব্রত n. devotion to the welfare of others, benevolence. ̃ব্রতী a. devoted to doing good to others; working for public welfare; altruistic. ̃সাধন n. act of doing good to others; social service; philanthropy, benevolence. 16)

(p. 625) parimanḍita well-ornamented, well-decorated, well-adorned; endowed. 2)

(p. 619) pariplaba flooding; flood; submersion; inundation; drenching. 122)

(p. 642) pāẏakhānā a latrine, a lavatory, a privy, a toilet, a water-closet. পায়খানা করা v. to ease oneself (of), to defecate, to evacuate. 38)

(p. 605) paṭaha a drum, a war-drum, a kettledrum; a tabor; the ear-drum, the tympanum (usu. কর্ণপটহ). ̃নিনাদ n. noise of drum-beat, fanfare. 8)

(p. 629) pala1 a measure of time (= 24 seconds); a moment, a while, a very short time; a measure of weight (= 8 তোলা). 7)

(p. 671) prakrama beginning, commencement. 13)