(p. 688) praśna a question; a query; interrogation; inquiry; a point at issue; a problem (বাঁচার প্রশ্ন); a disputed point. প্রশ্ন করা v. to question; to ask; to inquire; to interrogate; to set questions (as for examinees). ̃কর্তা n. a questioner; an inquirer; an interrogator; one who sets questions (as for examinees); a papersetter. fem. প্রশ্নকর্ত্রী । ̃পত্র n. a set of questions for the examinees, a paper. ̃বাণ n. questions that pierce or hurt like shafts or darts or arrows or missiles, questions piercing as a shaft, embarrassing or piercing questions. প্রশ্নবাণে জর্জরিত করা to ask too many or volleys of troublesome questions, to heckle. ̃বোধক a. denoting or signifying a question. ̃বোধক চিহ্ন n. note or sign of interrogation. ̃মালা n. a set of questions; (loos.) an exercise (for students). প্রশ্নোত্তর n. a question and its answer; a catechism. প্রশ্নত্তরী n. a catechism. 29)

(p. 667) pōsṭāpisa a post-office. 32)

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

(p. 674) pratapta very much heated or hot or angered or excited. 16)

(p. 619) paribāhakṣētra (geog.) a basin, a catchment area. 136)

(p. 605) paṭāśa potash. 12)

(p. 625) parimala fragrance caused by being anointed (with sandal-paste etc.); fragrance, perfume, sweet scent; (pop.) nectar of flowers ('পরিমল লোভে অলি আসিয়া জুটিল'). 3)

(p. 619) pariṇāma last stage or state; conclusion; consequence; change of state, transformation; future. ̃দর্শী a. foreseeing; farsighted. ̃দর্শিতা n. foresight; farsightedness. ̃বাদ n. the theory of evolution. পরিণামে adv. finally, ultimately, in the end; in the long run; in future. 79)

(p. 647) piupiu the note or cooing of the hawk-cuckoo. 26)

(p. 669) paurbī of পৌর্ব । 3)

(p. 669) pyāḍēla a paddle; paddling. প্যাডেল করা v. to paddle. 16)

(p. 642) pāẏakhānā a latrine, a lavatory, a privy, a toilet, a water-closet. পায়খানা করা v. to ease oneself (of), to defecate, to evacuate. 38)

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

(p. 618) parākṛta looked down on, despised, slighted, neglected. 25)

(p. 678) pratimūrti an image, an icon, a portrait, a likeness; an exactly similar figure or appearance. 14)