(p. 625) parimātrā (mech.) intensity. 5)

(p. 667) pōṣānō to be sufficient for, to serve one's purpose, to suffice (এ টাকায় পোষাবে না); to agree with, to pull on well with (তার সঙ্গে আমার পোষাবে না); to cause to bring up or rear; to pay for or compensate (লোকসান পোষানো); to be able to bear or tolerate (এ শরীরে এত খাটুনি পোষায় না). পোষানি n. act of making another rear one's domestic animals. 22)

(p. 615) parabartī subsequent, next, following, ensuing, succeeding. fem. পরবর্তিনী । 43)

(p. 619) paridṛṣṭa observed, noticed; espied; inspected; supervised. 99)

(p. 667) pōsṭa2 a pillar, a post (ল্যাম্প-পোস্ট). 27)

(p. 682) prathama first; primitive (প্রথম যুগ); of the beginning, inceptive (প্রথমাবস্হা); most important, chief (প্রথম কথা); eldest (প্রথমপুত্র); foremost (প্রথম সারি); best (পরীক্ষায় প্রথম শ্রেণিতে প্রথম). fem. প্রথমা । (পরীক্ষায়) প্রথম হওয়া v. to come or stand first or to top the list (in an examination). প্রথমত adv. at first; firstly, in the first place, first. ̃দর্শন n. the first meeting. প্রথমদর্শনে প্রণয় love at first sight. ̃পাদ n. the first quarter. ̃পুরুষ n. (gr.) the third person. ̃বয়স n. the early age; the early youth. প্রথম বিশ্বযুদ্ধ the First World War. প্রথমে adv. at first; in the first place, first; in the beginning; in front, before all. প্রথমাংশ n. the first or early part. প্রথমোক্ত n. the one first spoken of or referred to first; former. 8)

(p. 654) pūta holy, sacred, sanctified, pure. ̃স্হান n. a sacred or holy place. 90)

(p. 615) paradā a screen, a curtain; a veil, a zenana, purdah (পরদাপ্রথা); a thin skin or membrane, a film (চোখের পরদা); a covering; a layer, a strip, a flake (এক পরদা চামড়া; (of a musical instrument) a bridge or key; (of voice) a scale (সুরের পরদা). ̃নশিন a. (fem.) living behind the purdah, living in a zenana. ̃প্রথা n. the purdah-system. চোখের পরদা (fig.) sense of shame, sense of delicacy. 15)

(p. 631) pāunḍa a unit of weight (= 454 grammes); a unit of money (= 2 shillings). 24)

(p. 692) prāpya obtainable; receivable; acquirable, attainable; to be paid, due (প্রাপ্য অর্থ). n. due. 58)

(p. 684) prabhā glow, radiance; a ray; lustre, brilliance, splendour, brightness. ̃কর n. the sun. ̃কীট n. the glow-worm. ̃বান a. radiant, glowing, shining; luminous. fem. ̃বতী । ̃ময় a. radiant, lustrous, luminous, refulgent. 34)

(p. 647) pāṣāṇa stone; a weight put on a scalepan to adjust or equipoise a beam of balance; (fig.) a stone-hearted man (তুমি পাষাণ). a. (chiefly used as a sfx.) made of stone; of stone; stonelike; unfeeling, pitiless; stone-hearted (পাষাণ বাপ); callous (শোকে শোকে পাষাণ). ̃তুল্য a. stone-like, stony; (fig.) unfeeling, insensate; immobile, unmoved, still. ̃প্রচীর n. a stone-wall. ̃-বিদারক a. same as পাষাণভেদী । ̃ভার n. a weight as heavy as stone. ̃ভেদী a. able to pierce even stone; heart-rending. ̃মূর্তি n. a stone image, a statue of stone. ̃হৃদয় a. stone-hearted; pitiless. পাষাণী n. fem. a stone-hearted woman. 18)

(p. 673) prajñā superior understanding or intelligence, profound wisdom; knowledge about philosophical reality. ̃চক্ষু n. eyes having superhuman or rare power of attaining knowledge; power to attain knowledge about philosophical reality. a. having superhumanly or uncommonly knowing eyes; endowed with philosophical insight into the ultimate reality. ̃ত a. well-known or widely known; famous. ̃ন n. especial or superior knowledge; knowledge about philosophical reality; a sign, a token; a hint. ̃পক n. a propagandist; a publicity man, a publicity officer. ̃পন n. propaganda; publicity; notification; a communique. ̃পারমিতা n. culmination of knowledge; highest knowledge; (in Buddhism) the goddess of knowledge. ̃বান a. endowed with the knowledge about philosophical reality; profoundly wise. 11)

(p. 615) paraglāni slandering, backbiting, gossip; scandal. 4)

(p. 681) pratyāgata come-back, returned; (mech.) recoiled. প্রত্যাগতি n. return movement; return; (mech.) recoil. 13)