(p. 652) piśuna scandal-mongering, talebearing; malicious; cruel. 6)

(p. 692) prādhānya primeness; supremacy, prominence, pre-eminence, predominance, প্রাধান্য স্হাপন বা বিস্তার করা v. to establish sway; to predominate, to domineer, to lord it over. প্রাধান্য পাওয়া v. to gain supremacy or prominence; to become predominant. 48)

(p. 645) pālō starch obtained from zedoary etc.; gruel of this starch. 34)

(p. 678) pratilōma reverse, inverse. প্রতিলোম বিবাহ marriage of a high-caste bride with a low-caste bridegroom. প্রতিলোমজ a. born of a low-caste father and a high-caste mother. 24)

(p. 649) piṇḍa a lump; a conglomerated mass; (loos.) anything ball-shaped, a ball; food offering to the manes of forefathers; a lump of food; the body (as a conglomerated mass of পঞ্চভূত or the five elements). ̃খর্জুর, (coll.) পিণ্ডে খেজুর n. dates preserved in lumps, lump-dates. ̃দ, ̃দাতা a. scripturally authorized to give food-offering to the manes; giving food-offering to the manes; providing with food. n. such a man. fem. পিণ্ডদা, পিণ্ডদাত্রী । ̃দান n. the sacrament of food-offering to the manes. পিণ্ডদান করা v. to offer food to the manes. ̃লোপ n. extinction or absence of persons or descendants authorized to offer food to one's manes; extinction of one's line of descent. ̃শরীর n. the body (as a conglomerated mass of পঞ্চভূত or five elements). 15)

(p. 619) paribēdanā great pain or pang or affliction or distress. 146)

(p. 696) prēkṣaka a spectator; an onlooker; one of the audience. 29)

(p. 638) pādōdaka the water with which the feet of a gracious or reverend person has been washed (a few drops of this water is taken by a devotee). 69)

(p. 681) pratyutpanna produced on the spur of the moment, extemporaneous; very prompt. ̃মতি n. presence of mind, ready wit. a. endowed with presence of mind, ready-witted. ̃মতিত্ব n. readywittedness; presence of mind.

(p. 688) prahata hurt; wounded; beaten, struck (as a drum). 65)

(p. 665) pēśōẏā a Maratha peshwa. 35)

(p. 629) palāśa a kind of beautiful red flower having no fragrance; its tree, the dhak, the palas, Butea monosperma. 27)

(p. 654) puraskriẏā rewarding; act of awarding a prize; act of remunerating; cordial reception; honouring, felicitation. 35)

(p. 625) parimēẏa measurable; finite. 11)

(p. 642) pāni (usu. among Mus. of Bengal) water. ̃পাঁড়ে n. an up-country Brahman selling or supplying drinking water (esp. to railway passengers.) ̃ফল, (dial.) পানফল n. an aquatic fruit, cress(es), (cp.) water-chestnut. ̃বসন্ত, (pop.) পানবসন্ত n. chickenpox. 18)