(p. 629) palīẏa protein. 31)

(p. 606) padmābatī Manasa (মনসা) the snake-goddess. 63)

(p. 629) paśalā a short spell of fall (as of rain), a shower. 40)

(p. 652) pun̐ṭē the ends of a kind of bangle; a kind of button. 42)

(p. 647) picabōrḍa pasteboard; cardboard. 41)

(p. 638) pātā2 a leaf (of a tree or a book); a page (of a book); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinner-plate; a treeleaf used in writing as a substitute for paper; a pleat, a plait, a braid; a lid (চোখের পাতা); the flat surface (পায়ের পাতা). চোখের পাতা the eyelid. পায়ের পাতা the instep; the foot. পাতা করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal (শাল); to lay the table. পাতা কাটা v. to plait or braid (hair). ̃-কাটা a. plaited, braided. পাতচাটা same as পাতচাটা (see পাত2). পাতা-পা a. flat-footed; web-footed. পাতা পাতা v. same as পাতা করা and পাত পাড়া (see পাত2). পাতা কুড়ানি, (coll.) পাতা-কুড়ুনি a. fem. earning one's livelihood by collecting dried leaves of trees; extremely indigent. n. fem. such a woman. 39)

(p. 605) paṭhana act of reading, perusal; study; recitation. পঠনীয় a. that which is to be or can be read or studied or recited; prescribed for reading or study or recitation; readable; recitable. ̃শীল a. reading, studying; in the process of reading. 26)

(p. 696) prauḍh়ā of ৌঢ় । 61)

(p. 696) plābī flooding; inundating; overflowing; causing to stream with; drenching or steeping (in). 71)

(p. 647) pāśaba relating to a beast; beastly, bestial, brutal; inhuman. ̃তা n. beastliness, bestiality, brutality; inhumanity. পাশব বল brute force. ̃প্রবৃত্তি beastly propensity or inclination. 7)

(p. 696) prāśana act of eating; initiation to eating (অন্নপ্রাশন). 13)

(p. 675) pratipadē at every step; constantly. 45)

(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)

(p. 675) pratibidhāna a counter-action or countermeasure; remedy, redress; revenge. প্রতিবিধান করা v. to take measures against; to remedy, to redress; to avenge. 73)

(p. 614) paẏōdhara the cloud; the mammary gland of women; the coconut. পয়োধরী, পয়োধরা n. a woman (esp. one having well-shaped breasts). 14)