(p. 675) pratikriẏā a reaction; a response; an anti-progressive act or conduct; a swingback; counteraction. ̃শীল a. (pol.) anti-progressive, reactionary; (rare) responsive, reactive. ̃শীলতা n. the quality or state of being reactionary; obscurantism; opposition to progressiveness. প্রতিক্রিয়াশীল হওয়া v. to react; to be reactionary. প্রতিক্রিয়াশীল ব্যক্তি a reactionary. 13)

(p. 633) pākhōẏāja a musical instrument of percussion shaped almost like a tom-tom. পাখোয়াজি n. one who can play on this instrument. 45)

(p. 619) paribēdanā great pain or pang or affliction or distress. 146)

(p. 675) pratigrāhya acceptable. 22)

(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. 614) parakṣaṇa the next moment. 26)

(p. 647) picha, pichana the back; the backside, the rear; (fig.) the past. পিছনে চলা v. to go or move backwards; to retrograde; to return or recede. পিছনে চাওয়া, পিছনে দেখা v. to look to one's own back; to look back; (fig.) to look to or consider the past. পিছন পিছন, পিছনে পিছনে on the back of, at the heels of. পিছন ফেরা v. to turn back; to look back; (fig.) to look to or consider the past. পিছটান, পিছনটান n. (lit.) a pull from the back; (fig.) attachment to one's family circle which retards or impedes one's progress. পিছপা a. taken aback, recoiled; reluctant. পিছপা হওয়া v. to be taken aback, to recoil, to flinch (in fear, pain etc.); to be reluctant. পিছমোড়া a. pinioned at the back. পিছমোড়া করে বাঁধা to pinion one at one's back. পিছনে লাগা v. to tease or vex (somebody); to make fun playfully or annoyingly. 43)

(p. 638) pādā (vul.) to fart. 65)

(p. 642) pānā1 like, resembling, seeming to be (চাঁদপানা মুখ). 11)

(p. 654) pūrta public works. ̃বিভাগ n. the Public Works Department. 107)

(p. 642) pāpiṣṭha extremely sinful or wicked. fem. পাপিষ্ঠা । 28)

(p. 666) pōn̐ta the length of the part of anything buried or implanted underground. 14)

(p. 669) pyānṭa, pyānaṭa pantaloons; shorts. (ফুল) প্যান্ট n. trousers. হাফপ্যান্ট n. shorts. 18)

(p. 649) piṭiśana a petition. পিটিশন করা v. to petition. ̃কারী n. a petitioner. 11)