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

(p. 650) piẏāja onion. পিয়াজি n. a kind of chop made of minced onion; light purple colour; effrontery, sauciness; impudent waggery. a. of light purple colour. 26)

(p. 673) prajbalana act of burning strongly; flaming; enkindling, lighting; (fig.) excitation or rousing. 12)

(p. 669) pyāca pyāca denoting the noise caused by going along or wading through a slimy or miry place (প্যাচ প্যাচ করে চলা). প্যাচপেচে a. giving out or resembling the aforesaid noise; slimy or miry. 15)

(p. 601) pañcāśa, pañcāśat fifty. পঞ্চাশত্তম a. fiftieth. fem. পঞ্চাশত্তমী । পঞ্চাশবার adv. fifty times; (fig.) many times, (cp.) thousand and one times, times without number. 58)

(p. 601) pañcēndriẏa the five sense-organs collectively, namely, the eye(s), the nose, the tongue, the skin. 60)

(p. 671) prakṣipta flung, thrown, cast; placed within or inside; interpolated. প্রক্ষিপ্তাংশ n. an interpolated part, an interpolation. 21)

(p. 654) pēṭuka gluttonous, voracious, fond of eating. পেটুক লোক n. a glutton, a gourmand, a belly-god. 136)

(p. 684) prabhāta morning; daybreak. প্রভাত হওয়া v. to dawn. এখন প্রভাত it is morning. ̃কাল n. the morning-time, morning. ̃ফেরি n. singing awakening songs in procession through the streets of a town or village. ̃রাগ n. the morning glow. প্রভাত হয়েছে it is dawn. প্রভাতী, প্রভাতি a. of the morning. n. a morning song or glorification, a matin. প্রভাতে মেঘডম্বরঃ (fig.) great cry but little wool. 35)

(p. 654) purātattba archaeology; antiquities; ancient history. ̃জ্ঞ , ̃বিদ a. versed in archaeology or antiquities or ancient history. n. an archaeologist; an antiquary, an antiquarian; one versed in ancient history. 42)

(p. 601) pañcāẏēta a village council (ori. consisting of five members), a panchayet. পঞ্চায়েতি n. work or arbitration of a panchayet; councilship of a panchayet. a. relating to a panchayet. 56)

(p. 667) pōsṭamāsṭāra a postmaster. 31)

(p. 652) pihita sheathed, encased. 18)

(p. 654) puruṣṭu (coll.) well-developed, plum. 55)

(p. 638) pāta2 a leaf (as of a tree or book); a sheet or foil (of metal); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinnerplate. পাত করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal; to lay the table; to flatten into a sheet (লোহা পিটিয়ে পাত করা). ̃কুড়ানি n. fem. one who eats others' leavings; one who stills hunger by eating others' leavings. পাত কাটা v. to eat off another's table like a beggar; (fig.) to importune cringingly for another's favour, to fawn on. পাত পাড়া v. (usu. dero.) to enjoy another's hospitality. ̃চাটা a. given to eating off another's table; (fig.) cringingly importuning for another's favour, currying favour (with). 26)