(p. 674) praṇidhāna close attention; profound meditation; deep consideration; earnest application or employment. প্রণিধান করা v. to pay close attention to; to meditate deeply; to consider deeply; to apply or employ earnestly (to). ̃যোগ্য a. deserving close attention or deep consideration. 8)

(p. 671) prakṣālita washed. 20)

(p. 619) paribhāṣā a technical word or term; technical terminology. 158)

(p. 665) pēru the turkey. 24)

(p. 654) pṛṣṭha the back (of a human being or any other creature); the rear; the region of the back; the back part, the rear part; the hind part; surface, a face; (bot.) the dorsal surface. ঘূর্ণপৃষ্ঠ n. the surface of revolution. ̃টান n. (phys.) surface tension. ̃তল n. surface. ̃দেশ same as পৃষ্ঠ । ̃পোষাক n. one who stands at the back to give support; a supporter; an upholder; a patron; a customer; a client. ̃পোষকতা n. support; patronization. পৃষ্ঠপোষকতা করা v. to support; to uphold; to patronize. ̃পোষণ n. act of standing at the back to give support; act of supporting or upholding; patronization. ̃প্রদর্শন n. fleeing, flight. পৃষ্ঠপ্রদর্শন করা v. to flee, to take to one's heels, to run away. ̃প্রবাহ n. (geog.) a surface drift. ̃বংশ n. the backbone, the spinal or vertebral column, the spine. ̃ব্রণ n. a dorsal carbuncle. ̃ভঙ্গ n. act of fleeing (esp. after a defeat). ̃রক্ষক n. a bodyguard. পৃষ্ঠরক্ষা করা v. to protect or guard the rear; to act as a bodyguard to. ̃লেখ n. an endorsement. 120)

(p. 692) prātikulya same as প্রতিকুলতা (see প্রতিকুল ।) 36)

(p. 696) prāyuktika a technologist. 2)

(p. 654) pulipōlāō deportation to Port Blair; (loos.) deportation, transportation. 72)

(p. 625) pariṣēbā care of the sick, nursing. 34)

(p. 682) pradhābana act of running rapidly, a quick run; a quick race. 33)

(p. 606) panḍita learned, erudite; au fait, versed; wise; experienced; expert, skilled. n. a teacher of Bengali and Sanskrit literature and language, a pundit. ̃চূড়ামণি n. (lit. and fig.) the most precious jewel amongst learned men; the most learned man. ̃প্রবর, ̃বর same as পন্ডিতশ্রেষ্ঠ । ̃মন্ডলী n. an assembly of learned people; the learned community, the intelligentsia. ̃মুর্খ a. versed in bookish learning but bereft of common sense, learned but unpractical; a wise fool, a wiseacre. n. such a man, a learned fool, a pedant. ̃মানী same as পন্ডিতম্নন্য । ̃শ্রেষ্ঠ a. most learned. n. the most learned man. পন্ডিতম্নন্য, পন্ডিতাভিমানী a. one who unduly assumes an air of (superior) learning or wisdom. পন্ডিতম্নন্য ব্যক্তি a wiseacre. পন্ডিতি n. the post or office of a teacher of Sanskrit and Bengali; (sarcas). wisdom or learning (পন্ডিতি ফলানো). a. of or like ancient pundits (পন্ডিতি চালচলন); abounding in Sanskrit words and strictly following rules of Sanskrit grammar পন্ডিতি ভাষা. 20)

(p. 618) parākaraṇa act of looking down on, contempt, slight, neglect. 23)

(p. 615) parapuṣṭa fostered or brought up or nourished by a stranger. n. the cuckoo. পরপুষ্টা a. fem. of পরপুষ্ট । n. a prostitute, a harlot. 40)

(p. 665) pēśakāra a bench-clerk. পেশকারি n. bench-clerkship. 31)

(p. 667) pōsṭa-gryājuẏēṭa post-graduate. 30)