(p. 606) padōnnati advancement in rank or office, promotion. 56)

(p. 638) pānakauḍ়i a species of a diver; the cormorant. 76)

(p. 673) prajña wise, sagacious; knowing. 9)

(p. 625) parimanḍita well-ornamented, well-decorated, well-adorned; endowed. 2)

(p. 619) paripuṣṭa well-developed; plump, robust and muscular; well-nourished; carefully brought up. fem. পরিপুষ্টা । ̃তা, পরিপুষ্টি n. good development; plumpness; robustness and muscularity; sound nourishment; careful bringing up. 114)

(p. 615) paragāchā (bot.) a parasitic plant, a parasite; (fig.) a hanger-on, a sycophant, a parasite. 3)

(p. 633) pāṭha reading, perusal; study; recitation; lesson; a reading of text (পুঁথির মূল পাঠ); a text-book. পাঠ করা v. to read, to peruse; to study; to reci.e. পাঠ তৈরি করা v. to learn or prepare one's lesson. পাঠ দেওয়া v. to give one a lesson. পাঠ নেওয়া v. to take lessons (from a teacher). পাঠক n. a reader; one who studies; a student, a pupil; a reciter; one who reads out or recites from scriptures; a professional narrator of mythological stories; a teacher, a reader. ̃গৃহ n. a reading-room, a study; a library. পাঠন n. teaching. ̃ক্রম n. a syllabus. ̃নিবিষ্ট, ̃মগ্ন a. absorbed in reading or study. ̃ভবন, ̃মন্দির n. a reading-room, a study; a library; a school. ̃ভেদ same as পাঠান্তর । ̃রত a. engaged in reading or studying. ̃শালা n. a primary school. পাঠানুরাগ n. fondness for reading; devotion to study. পাঠানুরাগী a. fond of reading; devoted to study. পাঠান্তর n. another text or a different text or reading or version. পাঠাভ্যাস করা v. to learn one's lessons.

(p. 601) pakṣirāja a king of birds; an appellation of Garuda (গরুড়); (myth.) a winged horse. 27)

(p. 669) prakarṣa excellence; superiority; amelioration, development. 28)

(p. 675) pratipōṣaka corroborative, bearing out; supporting; aiding. 58)

(p. 688) prasakta greatly inclined or attached to, enamoured of; greatly addicted to. প্রসক্তি n. great inclination for or attachment or addiction to. 32)

(p. 601) paṅkti a row, a line. ̃ভোজন n. dining together sitting in a row, dining in company, community-dining; community dinner. 37)

(p. 619) parigaṇaka a reckoner, a computer, an enumerator. 49)

(p. 625) parisīmā limit, bounds; perimeter; end. 43)

(p. 605) paṭamanḍapa a canopied pavilion. 6)