(p. 606) paṭhyamāna that which is being read or perused or studied or recited. 2)

(p. 606) paḍ়paḍ়, paḍ়ōpaḍ়ō about to fall or collapse or cave in মাথার উপড়ে বাড়ি পড়পড়. 8)

(p. 688) prahara a measure of time equal to three hours. প্রহর গোনা (fig.) to pass time in idleness, to laze; to wait in anxiety or patiently; to bide one's time. প্রহরার্ধ n. time equal to one and half hours. 66)

(p. 601) pa1 the twenty-first consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 654) puḍ়na burning; scalding, scorching; calcination; incineration; inflammation; state of becoming very hot, affliction. 9)

(p. 618) parahitaiṣaṇā an effort to do good to others; an effort for public welfare; altruism. 17)

(p. 667) pōlā (vul. & dial.) a son. 14)

(p. 692) prācurya plenty, abundance; affluence, milk and honey; profusion; amplitude; numerousness; sufficiency. 24)

(p. 615) pararāṣṭra a foreign state or country. ̃নীতি n. (pol.) foreign policy. পররাষ্ট্র দপ্তর n. a foreign office. পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রক n. the ministry of external affairs. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the minister of external affairs. ̃সচিব n. a foreign secretary.

(p. 671) prakṛṣṭa best, excellent (প্রকৃষ্ট উপায়); most auspicious or favourable or suitable (প্রকৃষ্ট সময়). fem. প্রকৃষ্টা । ̃তা n. the state of being the best, excellence; auspiciousness, suitability. 9)

(p. 678) pratiśruta promised, pledged; promisebound; covenanted. প্রতিশ্রুত হওয়া v. to pledge oneself, to commit oneself by a promise. প্রতিশ্রুতি n. a promise, a pledge; a covenant. প্রতিশ্রুতি ভঙ্গ n. breach of or withdrawal from a promise or contract or pledge. 28)

(p. 606) paḍ়uẏā a student, a pupil; a scholar. a. given to study, studious; scholarly (পড়ুয়া ছেলে); employed in study, studying (পড়ুয়া অবস্হা). 13)

(p. 669) prakāma enough, sufficient. 31)

(p. 606) pathipārśbasha wayside, roadside. 46)

(p. 619) parāśraẏa a house or shelter or refuge other than one's own. পরাশ্রয়ী a. resorting to another for shelter or refuge; (esp. bot.) parasitic, epiphytal (পরাশ্রয়ী লতা). পরাশ্রয়ী উদ্ভিদ a parasite, an epiphyte. পরাশ্রিত a. sheltered or protected by another; maintained with food, clothing and shelter by another. fem. পরাশ্রিতা । 28)