(p. 688) praharā watching or guarding; a watch, a watchman, a watcher, a sentinel, a sentry, a guard, a guardsman. প্রহরা দেওয়া v. to watch, to guard, to sentinel. ̃ধীন a. one who is under watch; guarded, watched. ̃রত a. engaged in watching or guarding or keeping watch. 68)

(p. 696) prinsipāla a principal (of an institution). 20)

(p. 605) paṭṭa a plank, a slab; a plate (তাম্রপট্ট); a wooden seat for sitting upon squattingly; a seat (রাজপট্ট); a throne (পট্টমহিষী); jute; silk, linen (পট্টবস্ত্র); a town, a city; a village (esp. a large one); a port; a turban; a scarf. ̃দেবী same as পট্টমহিষী । পট্টন n. a city, a town; a port. ̃বস্ত্র n. silk-cloth, linen. ̃মহিষী, ̃রাজ্ঞী n. the chief queen of a king, a queen consort. 20)

(p. 638) pāḍ়1 bank, shore, margin (of a sea, bay, river, lake, pond etc.); a mound of earth raised round a piece of arable land; a well-curb. 7)

(p. 675) pratibēdana a petition of complaint; a report. 80)

(p. 631) pān̐ca five. পাঁচ কথা a lot of talking; many and varied topics; harsh words; a talking-to; reproof. 34)

(p. 629) palānna a highly spiced dish of rice and meat boiled in clarified butter, pilau. 23)

(p. 633) pān̐caphōḍ়na cumin-seed, black cuminseed, fenugreek seed, aniseed and parsley; these five kinds of spices collectively. 2)

(p. 615) paraduḥkha another's affliction or distress. ̃কাতর a. feeling pain at another's affliction, compassionate, commiserated. fem. ̃কাতরা । ̃কাতরতা n. compassion, commiseration. 18)

(p. 687) prayōjaka same as প্রয়োজক । n. a producer esp. of motion pictures; a film producer. 13)

(p. 625) parisphuraṇa vibration; effervescence; manifestation. 46)

(p. 654) puṇḍarīka the white lotus. পুণ্ডরীকাক্ষ n. one with eyes as white as a pair of white lotuses; Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) or Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 10)

(p. 688) pralaẏa, pralaẏakānḍa universal dissolution or annihilation; a complete or very extensive destruction or holocaust; (fig.) a terrible disturbance or affray. প্রলয়কাল n. the time of universal dissolution or annihilation. প্রলয়ংকর a. causing universal dissolution; causing a complete or very extensive destruction; (fig.) terribly disturbing. প্রলয়নাচন, প্রলয়নৃত্য n. the cataclysmal dance of Lord Siva as described in the Puranas. প্রলয়পয়োধি n. the ocean of universal cataclysm or deluge. প্রলয়লীলা n. same as প্রলয়কান্ড । 7)

(p. 615) parajībī parasitic, parasitical. n. a parasitic plant or organism, a parasite. পরজীবিতা n. parasitism. পরজীবীয় a. parasitic. 11)

(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)