(p. 665) pēlā a gift or reward given to an artiste at a function; a prop. 28)

(p. 647) pichānō to fall back; to recoil, to flinch; to back out; to retreat, to beat a retreat; to move (towards one's) back; to put off or be put off, to postpone or be postponed, to defer or be deferred. 45)

(p. 696) prāsa an ancient missile. 14)

(p. 675) pratipālaka bringing up, rearing, fostering; feeding, maintaining; keeping, observing; complying, obeying; protecting, looking after the well-being of. n. one who brings up, a rearer, a fosterer; a feeder, a maintainer; a keeper, an observer; one who complies (with) or obeys; a protector, a guardian. 53)

(p. 631) pāika a foot soldier, an infantryman, a footman; a guard or messenger armed with a staff and also with other weapons (often a liveried one). পাইকবরকন্দাজ n. footmen and other followers. 20)

(p. 678) pratiṣṭhā setting up, establishment, foundation (বিদ্যালয়-প্রতিষ্ঠা, বংশপ্রতিষ্ঠা); solemn dedication, consecration (পুকুর প্রতিষ্ঠা); installation (বিগ্রহপ্রতিষ্ঠা); observance (of a vow etc.); settling down, habilitation; good footing or standing, fame, reputation (প্রতিষ্ঠালাভ). প্রতিষ্ঠা করা v. to set up, to establish, to found; to dedicate solemnly, to consecrate; to instal; to make one settle down. প্রতিষ্ঠা পাওয়া v. to gain a good footing or standing; to earn fame or reputation. প্রতিষ্ঠাতা n. an establisher, a founder; a dedicator; one who instals or causes to settle down. fem. প্রতিষ্ঠাত্রী । ̃ধিকার n. goodwill (as of a business firm). প্রতিষ্ঠান n. an institute, an institution, an establishment. ̃পক n. same as প্রতিষ্ঠাতা । ̃পন n. setting up, establishment, foundation; solemn dedication, consecration; installation; settling down, habilitation. ̃পয়িতা same as প্রতিষ্ঠাতা । fem. ̃পয়িত্রী । ̃পিত a. set up, established, founded; solemnly dedicated, consecrated; installed; settled down, habilitated. ̃বান a. having a good footing or standing; famous, reputed. 30)

(p. 654) puli2 a kind of sweet roll. 69)

(p. 649) piñjana act of opening out the fibres of cotton, wool, etc.; teasing; an apparatus for teasing. 4)

(p. 678) pratibhāta brightly appearing, shiningly visible; manifest, clearly revealed; clearly known; lighted; reflected. 2)

(p. 684) prabartana bringing into use, introduction; inauguration, start, inception; establishment; employment, initiation. প্রবর্তন করা v. to bring into use or currency, to introduce; to inaugurate, to start, to begin; to found, to establish; to employ, to initiate. প্রবর্তনা n. initiation; incitement; inducement; inspiration. প্রবর্তনা করা বা দেওয়া v. to initiate; to incite; to induce; to inspire. 10)

(p. 652) pukura a pond, a tank, a pool. পুকুর কাটা v. to excavate a pond. পুকুর ঝালানো v. to dredge a tank. পুকুর প্রতিষ্ঠা করা v. to perform solemn rites before putting a newly excavated pond to use. ̃চুরি n. an unbelievably tremendous fraud. 45)

(p. 665) pēṇḍulāma a pendulum. 14)

(p. 672) pracaṇḍa furious, fierce, terrible; formidable; violent, severe. ̃তা n. furiousness, fierceness; terribleness; formidability; severity. 9)

(p. 642) pārakya alienage. ̃যোগ্য a. alienable. 50)

(p. 654) puṇḍarīka the white lotus. পুণ্ডরীকাক্ষ n. one with eyes as white as a pair of white lotuses; Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) or Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 10)