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

(p. 629) palli, pallī a small area of human habitation containing a cluster of houses, a locality (গোপপল্লি); a hamlet; a village; a municipal division, a ward. ̃অঞ্চল n. a rural area; countryside. পল্লি উন্নয়ন n. village development, rural uplift. ̃গীতি n. folksong, village song. ̃গ্রাম n. a village. ̃জীবন n. rural life, countrylife. ̃নৃত্য n. a country-dance. ̃বধু n. a country-woman, a country-wife. ̃বালা, ̃বালিকা n. a country-girl; a countrymaid. ̃বাস n. a village home; a country residence; act of living in a country. ̃বাসী a. living in a country, rural; (dero.) rustic. n. a countryman (fem. a country-woman), a villager. (dero.) a rustic. fem. ̃বাসিনী । ̃বাসী ভদ্রলোক a country gentleman. ̃ভবন n. a village home; a country residence; a country-house, a country seat. ̃মঙ্গল সমিতি village welfare society. ̃সংগঠন n. rural organization, rural development. ̃সংস্কার n. rural reconstruction; village upliftment. ̃সমিতি n. a village society. 37)

(p. 638) pāṇḍu, pāṇḍura the pale yellow or whitish yellow colour, the mud colour; jaundice; chlorosis, green sickness. a. pale yellow, white yellow, mud-coloured; pale; jaundiced; chlorotic, etiolated. পাণ্ডু রোগ n. jaundice, chlorosis. 23)

(p. 675) pratipōṣaka corroborative, bearing out; supporting; aiding. 58)

(p. 678) pratimā an icon, an image; an idol. ̃চূর্ণকারী a. iconoclastic. n. an iconoclast. ̃চূর্ণন iconoclasm. ̃নিরঞ্জন, ̃বিসর্জন n. the ceremonial immersion of an idol. ̃পূজক n. an idolater, an iconolater, an image-worshipper. a. idolatrous. ̃পূজা n. idolatry, iconolatry, image-worship. ̃পূজাবিরোধী a. opposed to image-worship; iconoclastic. ̃শিল্প n. the art of making images. ̃শিল্পি n. the artist who makes an image. 10)

(p. 688) praśaṃsita praised, extolled, admired, eulogized, applauded. 18)

(p. 692) prāpita received or delivered through some agency. 55)

(p. 681) pratyāśā hope; longing; prospect; expectation; awaiting. প্রত্যাশা করা v. to hope or long (for); to expect; to await. প্রত্যাশিত a. hoped; longed for; prospective; expected; awaited. প্রত্যাশী a. hoping or longing for; expectant; awaiting. 25)

(p. 625) pariṣkāra cleanliness; tidiness; neatness; clarity (as of water). a. clean; cleansed; clear; tidy; spruce, neat, orderly (পরিষ্কার কাজ); legible (পরিষ্কার লেখা); clearcut, outspoken, unambiguous, unequivocal (পরিষ্কার কথা); beautiful, bright, fair (পরিষ্কার আলো বা আবহাওয়া); cloudless (পরিষ্কার আকাশ); free from angularity, frank, straightforward, candid, open-hearted, sincere (পরিষ্কার মন); intelligent, free from confusion (পরিষ্কার মাথা); free from morbidity, healthy (পরিষ্কার বুক); musical, sweet (পরিষ্কার গলা); keen (পরিষ্কার দৃষ্টি). পরিষ্কার করা v. to cleanse; to clean; to clear; to tidy; to free from morbidity or angularity; to wash (কাপড় পরিষ্কার করা). ̃ক a. cleansing. n. a cleaner; a cleansing agent. পরিষ্কারপরিচ্ছন্ন a. neat and clean, clean and tidy, spick and span. 37)

(p. 638) pāni (obs.) slipper, (esp.) wooden slipper ('বাঁধা পানই হাতে লইও'). 74)

(p. 619) parikarma act of making one's toilet; dressing. পরিকর্মা n. a servant esp. one attending to toilet and clothes, a valet. 35)

(p. 692) prāmāṇya authoritativeness, authenticity. a. same as প্রামাণিক । 67)

(p. 650) pirāmiḍa a pyramid. 33)

(p. 629) pala2 a bevel (পল-তোলা). 8)

(p. 696) prēṣaṇa, prēṣaṇā sending, dispatch; transmission; remittance; act of sending by performing solemn rites; inspiration. েষণী n. fem. (obs.) a female go-between in a love affair. েষণীয় a. to be sent or dispatched or transmitted or remitted. 44)