(p. 629) palaka wink or blink (of eyes); a very short time, an instant, a moment; an eyelid. পলক পড়া v. (of eyes) to close, to wink, to blink. পলক ফেলা v. to wink, to blink. ̃পাত n. closing of eyelids. ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. (of eyes) unwinking unblinking; (of sight or look) steadfast, fixed, winkless. পলকে পলকে every moment; in very quick succession. পলকে প্রলয় instant disaster (with little or no warning). পলকের মধ্যে, পলকে adv. in an instant, instantly; in the twinkling of an eye. 9)

(p. 696) plābinī of প্লাবী । 70)

(p. 605) paṭi1 a small strip or band of cloth, a bandage (জলপটি); a pleat of cloth for tucking with, a tuck; a strip of cloth wound round the leg (as by soldier), a puttee, a puttie (বুটপটি). পটি দেওয়া, পটি লাগানো v. to place a strip of cloth on; to bandage; to tuck with a pleat of cloth. পটি পরা v. to put on puttees. পটি মারা v. to tuck with a pleat of cloth. 14)

(p. 631) pāṃśana bringing disgrace, tarnishing (কুল পাংশন). 28)

(p. 631) pāṃśu ashes; dust; stain, stigma; vice, sin. a. livid, pale (পাংশুমুখ). ̃বর্ণ a. ash-coloured; livid. n. ash-colour. ̃ল a. dusty, dust-ridden; stained; vicious, sinful; libidinous. n. Shiva (শিব). ̃লা a. fem. of পাংশুল । n. the earth. 29)

(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. 684) pramathana act of trampling or routing or subduing or killing. 43)

(p. 687) prarōcana, prarōcanā (usu. dero.) inducement, instigation, abetment, persuasion, incitement. প্ররোচনা দেওয়া same as প্ররোচিত করা (see প্ররোচিত). প্ররোচনাদায়ক a. same as প্ররোচক (a.).

(p. 615) paramukhāpēkṣā, paramukhāpēkṣitā dependence on another. পরমুখাপেক্ষী a. dependent on another. fem. পরমুখাপেক্ষিণী । 64)

(p. 606) patti a foot-soldier, an infantryman. 33)

(p. 650) pittātisāra (med.) bilious or biliary diarrhoea. 10)

(p. 696) prōṣita gone abroad. ̃পত্নীক, ̃ভার্য n. a man pining on account of separation from his wife who has gone abroad. ̃ভর্তৃকা n. a woman pining on account of separation from her husband who has gone abroad, (cp.) a grass widow. 59)

(p. 631) pām̐iṭa a measure of capacity, a pint. 30)

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

(p. 696) prōnnata very high; highly developed, prosperous; highly advanced. 57)