(p. 615) paramārtha the greatest object; the greatest truth, reality; God; religion or spiritual truth. ̃চিন্তা n. spiritual meditation; meditation about God or reality. ̃তত্ত্ব n. (phil.). truths about reality; theological truths; spiritual truths. 63)

(p. 619) paripōṣaṇa nourishment; cherishing; support; protection. পরিপোষণ করা v. to nourish; to cherish; to support; to protect. 120)

(p. 619) paridhi circumference; periphery; girth. ̃মাপক n. perimeter. 102)

(p. 633) pākhaśāṭa a blow or a flap of a bird's wings. পাখশাট মারা v. (of a bird) to strike with wings, to flap one's wings. 41)

(p. 633) pākṣika fortnightly. n. a fortnightly journal. 38)

(p. 667) pōẏā a fourth part, a quarter; onefourth of a seer (সের); half-a-mile. a. one-fourth, quarter. চারপোয়া a. complete, full. ̃বারো n. a particular throw at dice; (sarcas.) an extraordinary piece of luck, success in everything, a run of luck, a lucky hit. 10)

(p. 696) prāhasanika farcical; satirical; comic or comical. 17)

(p. 673) prajbalana act of burning strongly; flaming; enkindling, lighting; (fig.) excitation or rousing. 12)

(p. 687) pramīlā drowsiness; a female character of the Mahabharata; (fig.) a spirited and domineering woman (প্রমীলাদের দেশে); (cp.) an Amazon. 3)

(p. 673) prajanma a (certain) generation. নতুন প্রজন্ম the new generation. পরবর্তী প্রজন্ম the next generation. 5)

(p. 678) pratisāraṇa removal; withdrawal. প্রতিসারণ করা v. to remove; to draw or lead away, to withdraw. 37)

(p. 625) parihita clothed, clad, dressed, wearing; that which is put on or worn (পরিহিত পোশাক). fem. পরিহিতা । 53)

(p. 654) pūrti act of filling, repletion; completion; compensation. পূর্তি-অধিদেয়, পূর্তিভাতা n. a compensatory allowance. 108)

(p. 642) pāraṅgama competent, efficient, capable; proficient (সর্বশাস্ত্রপারংগম); (rare) crossed over to the other bank or shore or end (of a river etc.). 48)

(p. 605) paṭi1 a small strip or band of cloth, a bandage (জলপটি); a pleat of cloth for tucking with, a tuck; a strip of cloth wound round the leg (as by soldier), a puttee, a puttie (বুটপটি). পটি দেওয়া, পটি লাগানো v. to place a strip of cloth on; to bandage; to tuck with a pleat of cloth. পটি পরা v. to put on puttees. পটি মারা v. to tuck with a pleat of cloth. 14)