পঞ্চ : (p. 601)
pañca five. ̃ক n. a set of five, a
quintette, a
quintet, a
pentad (গীতপঞ্চক). ̃কোণ, ̃কোণী a.
pentagular. ̃গব্য n. the five
articles derived from the cow,
namely, curd, milk,
clarified butter, cow's urine and
cowdung. ̃গুণ n. the five
qualities or
attributes, namely, beauty, exudation or
juice, smell, touch and
sound. a. five
times, fivefold. ̃গৌড় n. a
collective name for the
ancient regions of Gaud
(গৌড়), Mithila (মিথিল), Utkal
(উত্কল), Kanauj (কনৌজ), and the
region situated on the bank of the river
Saraswati. ̃চত্বারিংশ a.
forty-five. ̃চত্বারিংশত্ n. & a.
forty-five. ˜চত্বারিংশত্তম a.
forty-fifth. fem.
̃চত্বারিংশত্তমী ।
̃তপা a. one who
practises severe religious austerities with the
blazing sun
overhead and
enkindling four huge fires on four
sides. ̃ত্রিংশ n.
thirty-five. ̃ত্রিংশত্ n. & a.
thirty-five. ˜ত্রিংশত্তম a.
thirty-fifth. fem.
̃ত্রিংশত্তমী ।
পঞ্চত্ব n.
death. পঞ্চত্বপ্রাপ্ত a. dead.
পঞ্চত্বপ্রাপ্ত হওয়া v. to meet with
death, to give or yield up the
ghost, to die.
পঞ্চত্বপ্রাপ্তি n.
death. ̃দল a.
having five
petals, quinquepetalous; pentamerous; quinquepartite. ̃দল পুষ্প a
cinquefoil. ̃দলীয় a.
pentamerous; pertaining to or
consisting of five
parties, quinquepartite. ̃দশ n. & a.
fifteen. □ a.
fifteenth. ̃দশী a. fem.
fifteenth; fifteen years old. n. the
ultimate day of a lunar
fortnight; the full moon or the new moon; one of the
Vedantas (বেদান্ত). ̃দেবতা n. five
deities or Gods
receiving oblation before one's meal.
̃নদ n. the
Punjab (it is
inundated by five
rivers). ̃পান্ডব n. the five
Pandava( পান্ডব). brothers of the
Mahabharata, the
Pandava quintette. ̃পাত্র n. a
vessel used in Hindu
religious service: it
consists of four small metal cups
placed on a metal tray.
̃পিতা n. one's
progenitor, deliverer from fear,
father-in-law, preceptor and
maintainer collectively. ̃প্রদীপ n. a metal lamp with room for five
wicks. ̃বটী n. a
sacred place with the
assemblage of five
banyan trees. ̃বাণ n. the five
arrows of Kam
(কাম) the god of love,
namely, enchantment, excitement, absorption, heating and
stupefaction; Kama the god of love.
̃বায়ু n. the five vital airs (or
breaths) that are drawn into or sent out from the body.
̃বিংশ a.
twenty-five. ̃বিংশতি n. & a.
twenty-five. ˜বিংশতিতম a.
twenty-fifth. fem.
̃বিংশতিতমী ।
̃ভূজ n.
(geom.) a
pentagon. a.
pentagonal. ̃ভূত n. the five vital
elements collectively, namely, earth, water, heat, air and
atmosphere or
space. পঞ্চভূতে মেশা v.
(lit.) to be
dissolved into the five vital
elements; (fig.) to die.
পঞ্চম a.
fifth. n. same as
পঞ্চমস্বর ।
̃মকার n. wine, meat, fish,
posture and
sexual intercourse collectively, five
essential tantric (তান্ত্রিক) practices or
rites. পঞ্চমবাহিনী n. the fifth
column; the group of
soldiers supporting and
working for the enemy
within the
country. পঞ্চমস্বর n.
(mus.) the major fifth of the
C-scale; the
cuckoo's note.
̃মহাপাতক n. the five
mortal sins
according to Hindu
scriptures. পঞ্চমী a. fem.
fifth. n. fem. the fifth lunar day of
either fortnight. ̃মুখ a.
having five faces or
mouths, five-faced; eloquent (প্রশংসায় পঞ্চমুখ). n. an
appellation of Shiva
(শিব). ̃মুখী a. fem.
five-faced; pentapetalous; having five
surfaces (পঞ্চমুখী নীলা); having five bores or holes
(পঞ্চমুখী রুদ্রাক্ষ); having five parts or
sections, pentamerous, fivepronged. ̃মুখী পুষ্প a
cinquefoil. ̃রঙ্গ ̃রং n. (in
chess) one of the
systems of
checkmating. ̃রত্ন n. the five gems
collectively, namely, sapphire, diamond, ruby, pearl and
coral. ̃রাশিক n.
(arith.) the
double rule of
three. ̃শর same as
̃বাণ ।
̃শস্য n. the five
principal grains collectively, namely, paddy, kidney-bean or oat,
barley, sesame and
pigeon-pea. 51)