(p. 682) pradēśa a province; a state; a country; a region; a part. 29)

(p. 688) praśaṃsana act of praising, commendation, extolment, admiration. প্রশংসনীয় a. praiseworthy, commendable, laudable, admirable. 16)

(p. 619) parājaẏa defeat. পরাজয় বরণ করা v. to court defeat. পরাজয় স্বীকার করা v. to acknowledge or own defeat; to give in, to yield. পরাজয়ের গ্লানি disgrace or ignominy or distress or anguish of defeat. 5)

(p. 614) para4 another, other, different; unrelated, not one's relation or kindred (সে আমার পর নয়); supreme, chief, best, absolute (পরব্রক্ষ্ম). n. an enemy, a foe (পরন্তপ); a person who is not present on the spot, a third person (পরচর্চা); one who is not a kindred, a stranger পরভৃত্; God. adv. then, after (অতঃপর, পরবর্তী). পরের ধনে পোদ্দারি করা (fig.) to spend another's money as one's own; (fig.) a steward brags of the property he looks after as if it were his own. 19)

(p. 688) prasīda be pleased (প্রসীদ হে দেবী). 45)

(p. 671) prakṛta true, real; genuine, pure; actual; right, correct; veritable (প্রকৃত বদমাশ). ̃পক্ষে, ̃প্রস্তাবে adv. in fact; actually; really, truly. ̃রূপে adv. really; rightly. 6)

(p. 601) pakṣiśābaka the young ones of a bird; young of a bird (collectively). 28)

(p. 682) pranaṣṭa utterly lost or ruined or destroyed. প্রাণাশ n. destruction, annihilation. 37)

(p. 605) paṭōla a kind of a kitchen-vegetable shaped like a cylinder tapering at both ends. পটোল চেরা a. (of eyes) shaped like a longitudinal half of the aforesaid kitchen-vegetable, very wide and beautiful. পটল তোলা v. (sarcas.) to die, to kick the bucket. ̃লতা n. the bittertasting edible creeper bearing the aforesaid kitchen-vegetable. 19)

(p. 633) pān̐jara, pān̐jarā the ribs; the thorax; a ribbone, a rib. 6)

(p. 638) pāthara stone; a stone-made dinner plate; a precious stone, a gem; (fig.) becoming hardened by grief (দুঃখে পাথর হয়ে যাওয়া); a stone-hearted or unfeeling person. পাথরে পাঁচ কিল the most formidable good fortune or good time. ̃কুচি n. a stone-chip; rubble; an aromatic medicinal herb, stonewort. ̃-চাপা a. (fig.) incapable of thriving. ̃চুন n. lime obtained by calcining calcium carbonate (as limestone). ̃বাটি n. a stone-cup. 56)

(p. 618) paraśapāthara, paraśamaṇi a philosopher's stone. 3)

(p. 688) prahasana a farce; a joke, a banter. 71)

(p. 680) pratīcī the west; the western world, the western hemisphere, the Occident. 7)

(p. 672) pracaṇḍa furious, fierce, terrible; formidable; violent, severe. ̃তা n. furiousness, fierceness; terribleness; formidability; severity. 9)