(p. 675) pratibākya an answer, a reply; a retort; an adverse comment. 69)

(p. 678) pratiruddha prevented; checked, resisted; obstructed; opposed; blockaded; stopped. প্রতিরুদ্ধ করা same as প্রতিরোধ করা । 19)

(p. 654) pubāla, pubāli, pubē coming or blowing from the east, eastern. 26)

(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. 682) pradamita subdued; restrained; suppressed. 14)

(p. 606) patrī leafed; foliaceous; winged. n. a tree; a bird; an arrow; a letter, a missive; a newspaper, a periodical. 40)

(p. 601) pacānō to cause to rot, to rot, to putrefy, to decompose etc.; to ret (jute etc.); (med.) to make septic. a. that which has been putrefied or decomposed. 47)

(p. 625) pariśuṣka very dry; pale; shrivelled. 25)

(p. 601) piṭhā a step or a flight of stairs. 5)

(p. 667) pōṣaka cherishing; nourishing; aiding; upholding; supporting; countenancing or abetting. n. one who or that which cherishes or nourishes; an aider; an upholder; a supporter; a countenancer or abettor. ̃তা n. aiding; upholding, support, countenancing, abetment. পোষকতা করা v. to aid; to uphold, to support; to countenance, to abet. পোষক স্তর (bot. & zoo.) tapetum. 19)

(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)

(p. 665) pēẏa drinkable. n. anything drinkable; a drink. 15)

(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. 615) parapada (fig.) the high place or eminent position (usu. of an enemy); (gr.) the following or latter word. পরপদ লেহন করা to lick a person's boots or shoes, to cringe before a person, to be abject or servile, to fawn on. 33)

(p. 654) pūraẏitā one who fulfils or fills. fem. পূরয়িত্রী । 100)