(p. 652) pun̐ṭi a tiny fresh-water fish. পুঁটিমাছের প্রাণ (fig.) a short-lived or frail person; a weakling; a very narrow-minded person. পুঁটিমাছের ফরফরানি bragging of a man of little or no importance. 41)

(p. 619) parigrāhaka one who takes or accepts solemnly; one who puts on or wears; one who assumes. fem. পরিগ্রাহিকা । 54)

(p. 675) pratinibṛtta returned; having refrained or desisted (from). প্রতিনিবৃত্ত হওয়া v. to return (from); to refrain or desist (from). প্রতিনিবৃত্তি same as প্রতিনিবর্তন । 38)

(p. 654) puttikā the white ant; the bee. 20)

(p. 682) pradōṣa, pradōṣakāla evening; nightfall, evening twilight; night. প্রদোষান্ধকার n. the gloom of the evening. 30)

(p. 625) parōpakāra the good of others; philanthropy, benevolence; (loos. but pop.) public welfare. পরোপকার করা v. to do good to others, to do a good turn (to a person). ̃ক, পরোপকারী a. doing good to others; philanthropic, benevolent. fem. পরোপকারিণী । পরোপকারিতা n. act of doing good to others; philanthropy, benevolence. 65)

(p. 672) pragati progress, advancement; (arith.) a progression. 3)

(p. 654) purī2 a house, a palace, a residence (রাজপুরী, ইন্দ্রপুরী); a city; a title of certain ascetics (ঈশ্বরপুরী). 51)

(p. 684) prabidhāna regulation. 22)

(p. 606) paṇya that which is to be or can be sold, marketable, saleable, salable. n. a commodity, an article for traffic, (pl.) merchandise; price, cost, charge, fare. ̃জীবী a. living on or engaged in trade or business. n. a trader, a tradesman, a merchant, a businessman; a dealer. ̃দ্রব্য n. a commodity; (pl.) merchandise, wares. ̃বীথি, ̃বীথী, ̃বীথিকা n. a row of shops; a market. ̃শালা n. a shop; a departmental store; a market; a manufactory. ̃স্ত্রী n. a woman of the street, a prostitute, a harlot. পণ্যাগার n. a warehouse. পণ্যাঙ্গনা same as ̃স্ত্রী । পণ্যাজীব same as ̃জীবী । 21)

(p. 619) pariṇaddha tied; bound; attached, connected; encircled, girdled, girt. 77)

(p. 696) prārambha beginning, commencement, outset, inception. প্রারম্ভিক a. of the beginning, initial. 7)

(p. 606) panhī (used as a sfx.) belonging to a particular school or religious community (নানকপন্হী), following a particular doctrine (প্রাচীনপন্হী), following a particular style or mode (রবীন্দ্রপন্হী), -ist. 76)

(p. 650) pirāmiḍa a pyramid. 33)

(p. 615) paracarcā discussion about others behind their back; slandering, backbiting, gossip, scandal-mongering. পরচর্চা করা v. to discuss others; to slander, to gossip about others. 6)