(p. 666) paiśāca ghoulish. n. a form of marriage by force or artfulness. পৈশাচিক a. ghoulish; (fig.) nefarious, extremely obnoxious. fem. পৈশাচিকী । পৈশাচিকতা n. ghoulishness; (fig.) nefariousness, extreme obnoxiousness, fiendlike conduct. পৈশাচী a. fem. of পৈশাচ । 4)

(p. 601) paṭa1 cloth or canvas (পটমন্ডপ); a canvas for painting on, a canvas with a painting on, a painting (চিত্রপট); a painted earthen pot of convex shape; a painted slide as displayed on the stage, a scene (দৃশ্যপট). ̃কার n. a painter; a weaver. 64)

(p. 674) praṇālī a drain; an aqueduct; (geog.) a strait, a channel; a procedure, a mode, a method, a system. ̃বদ্ধ a. methodical, systematic. প্রণালীবদ্ধ করা v. to systematize. 6)

(p. 678) pratiṣṭhā setting up, establishment, foundation (বিদ্যালয়-প্রতিষ্ঠা, বংশপ্রতিষ্ঠা); solemn dedication, consecration (পুকুর প্রতিষ্ঠা); installation (বিগ্রহপ্রতিষ্ঠা); observance (of a vow etc.); settling down, habilitation; good footing or standing, fame, reputation (প্রতিষ্ঠালাভ). প্রতিষ্ঠা করা v. to set up, to establish, to found; to dedicate solemnly, to consecrate; to instal; to make one settle down. প্রতিষ্ঠা পাওয়া v. to gain a good footing or standing; to earn fame or reputation. প্রতিষ্ঠাতা n. an establisher, a founder; a dedicator; one who instals or causes to settle down. fem. প্রতিষ্ঠাত্রী । ̃ধিকার n. goodwill (as of a business firm). প্রতিষ্ঠান n. an institute, an institution, an establishment. ̃পক n. same as প্রতিষ্ঠাতা । ̃পন n. setting up, establishment, foundation; solemn dedication, consecration; installation; settling down, habilitation. ̃পয়িতা same as প্রতিষ্ঠাতা । fem. ̃পয়িত্রী । ̃পিত a. set up, established, founded; solemnly dedicated, consecrated; installed; settled down, habilitated. ̃বান a. having a good footing or standing; famous, reputed. 30)

(p. 633) pām̐para2 (law) a pauper. 18)

(p. 681) pratyādiṣṭa divinely commanded or inspired; voided, repealed. 16)

(p. 619) paridarśaka an observer; an inspector; a supervisor; a probation officer (as of juvenile offenders), visitor (of an institution.) 95)

(p. 684) pramathēśa the lord of Pramathas (প্রমথ); Shiva (শিব). 45)

(p. 688) pralōbhana allurement, temptation, enticement; a tempting object. প্রলোভন দেখানো v. to bring an allurement (to); to entice, to try to allure or tempt. 13)

(p. 688) prasha2 width, breadth; expanse, extent; level ground, a plain (ইন্দ্রপ্রস্ত); a tableland, a plateau. ̃চ্ছেদ n. (math.) a cross-section. 55)

(p. 625) paruṣa harsh, rough, rude, haughty, arrogant, cruel (পরুষ বচন). ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. harshness, rudeness, haughtiness, arrogance, cruelty. 61)

(p. 631) paśbādhama even worse than a beast or brute (পশ্বাধম ব্যক্তি). 8)

(p. 692) prāṅgaṇa a courtyard, a compound. 19)

(p. 606) paḍ়nta about to fall; declining; about to terminate or end, coming to a close (পড়ন্ত বেলা, পড়ন্ত দিন); setting (পড়ন্ত রোদ). পড়ন্ত বেলা the closing hours of the day. 7)

(p. 606) paḍ়ti fall; decline (পড়তির মুখ); (comm.) a fall in prices, business etc., slump (উড়তি-পড়তি); the portion of materials or ingredient wasted or scattered in course of production of an article (ঝড়তি-পড়তি); remainder, remnant. a. falling, on the decline. পড়তি বাজার slump, market with falling prices. 4)