(p. 606) pathya wholesome. n. sick-diet; diet for the convalescent. পথ্য করা v. to take for the first time such diet as is suitable for a convalescent. ̃বিচার n. dietetics, dietary. পথ্যাপথ্য n. proper and improper diet, good and harmful diet. 49)

(p. 642) pānamarā (of gold and noble metals) loss in weight owing to alloying. 7)

(p. 674) praṇidhi a spy; an emissary; a guide (কন্যাপ্রণিধি); close attention; meditation; deep consideration; earnest application; solicitation. 9)

(p. 654) pūya purulent matter formed in an ulcer, wound, boil etc.; pus. পূয জমা, পুয হওয়া v. to suppurate. পূয ঝরা v. to discharge or secrete pus. 95)

(p. 633) pācāra act of finishing or consuming; slaughter, murder; secret removal (and hiding); kidnapping; smuggling; act or removing secretly and doing away. পাচার করা v. to finish; to consume; to slay, to murder, (coll.) to do in; to remove secretly (and conceal); to kidnap; to smuggle; to remove secretly and do away. 56)

(p. 633) pān̐ḍ় ripe (পাঁড় শসা); inveterate (পাঁড় মাতাল, পাঁড় বদমাশ). n. an inveterate drunkard. 13)

(p. 614) paẏāra a metrical system of Bengali poetry in which each line consists of fourteen letters or syllables; a verse composed in this metre. 12)

(p. 692) prāẏa2 (chiefly used in comp. as a sfx.) resembling, like (গতপ্রায়); nearing, about, nearly, a little less than (প্রায় প্রতিদিন, প্রায় লাখ টাকা). 69)

(p. 649) piṭāli a paste made of pounded rice, used as a cooking ingredient. 10)

(p. 629) palu a species of silk-worm living on the mulberry tree. 32)

(p. 696) prārthinī of প্রার্থী । 11)

(p. 654) putula a doll, a puppet, a marionette; an instrument in another's hand; one who acts just as another tells him, a cat'spaw, an idol. ̃খেলা n. a children's (esp. girls') play in which an imaginary house-hold is built up with puppets as its members; (fig.) a meaningless action, a children's play; a triviality. ̃নাচ n. a puppet-show, a puppet-play. পুতুলনাচিয়ে n. a puppet-player. ̃পুজো n. (sarcas.) idolatry. (পরের) হাতের পুতুল a puppet in another's hand, a cat's-paw. 17)

(p. 642) pāẏajāmā slacks, pyjamas. 40)

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

(p. 644) pārā2 (usu. poet.) like, as, resembling (পাগলপারা). 19)