(p. 675) pratibākya an answer, a reply; a retort; an adverse comment. 69)

(p. 638) pāna3 drinking; act of drinking wine (পানদোষ); (fig.) thorough enjoyment (সৌন্দর্যপান). পান করা v. to drink; to drink wine; (fig.) to enjoy thoroughly. 73)

(p. 681) pratyutpanna produced on the spur of the moment, extemporaneous; very prompt. ̃মতি n. presence of mind, ready wit. a. endowed with presence of mind, ready-witted. ̃মতিত্ব n. readywittedness; presence of mind.

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

(p. 644) pārāẏaṇa completeness, thoroughness; completion; completion of reading a book within the fixed time. 25)

(p. 692) prātarbākya the first words uttered on waking in the morning. 35)

(p. 638) pāḍ়ā2 a small area of human habitation containing a cluster of houses, a locality (গোয়ালপাড়া). পাড়া বেড়ানো. v. to stroll about idly in the neighbourhood, to go round the locality. 13)

(p. 642) pānā3 width, breadth. 13)

(p. 619) parārtha the good or interest or need of others or another. ̃পর, ̃পরায়ণ a. devoted to doing good to others, devoted to serving the interest or need of others; altruistic. fem. ̃পরায়ণা । ̃পরতা n. devotion to do good to others, devotion to serve the interest or need of others; benevolence; altruism. ̃বাদ, পরার্থিতা n. altruism. পরার্থে adv. for the sake of others or another. 26)

(p. 675) pratipādita ascertained; corroborated, confirmed; verified; proved, substantiated; accomplished, performed. 51)

(p. 682) pradhāna chief, main, principal; prime; most important; leading, foremost; preeminent; predominant. in comp. (used as a sfx.) dominated by or chiefly characterized by (শীতপ্রধান). n. a chief; a headman; a leader; a royal counsellor; God; the primordial female energy. fem. প্রধানা । প্রধান অক্ষ the principal axis. প্রধান অতিথি the chief guest. প্রধান আরক্ষিক the head constable. প্রধান কারণিক the head clerk. প্রধান কর্মসচিব the Chief Secretary. প্রধান চরিত্র the principal or chief or the focal character. প্রধানত adv. chiefly, mainly, principally, pre-eminently, predominantly. প্রধানতা n. primeness; supremacy; preeminence, predominance. প্রধান বিচারপতি the Chief Justice. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the Prime Minister. ̃মূল (bot.) the tap root. ̃শিক্ষক the headmaster. fem. ̃শিক্ষিকা the headmistress. প্রধান সেনাপতি the Commander-in-Chief. 32)

(p. 682) pradyōta glow; shine; a ray. 31)

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

(p. 654) punakē very small, tiny, wee. 23)

(p. 682) pratyudgamana, pratyudgama going forward or advancing in order to receive a visitor on the way; seeing off a respected visitor. প্রত্যুদ্গমন করা v. to go forward in order to receive a visitor on the way; to see off. 4)