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

(p. 654) pēkhama a peacock's plumage or tail esp. when expanded or spread out like a fan at the time of dancing. পেখম ধরা, পেখম ফোলানো v. (of a peacock) to expand or distend one's plumage or tail (when dancing); (fig.) to be beside oneself with joy, to be foolishly ostentatious in dress, to be vainglorious, to peacock. 127)

(p. 680) pratīta realized, understood, cognized; having formed a notion; believing, convinced. প্রতীতি n. realization, understanding, cognition; a notion, an impression; a belief, a conviction. 9)

(p. 615) parabaśa subject to another; subject; subservient, dependent; affected with, overcome by (ক্রোধপরবশ). পরবশতা, পরবশত্ব n. subjection to another; subjection, subservience, dependence; the state of being enslaved or overcome by. 44)

(p. 684) pramātā one who proves or demonstrates or substantiates or testifies. 49)

(p. 696) prōṭina protein. োটিনসংশ্লেষ n. protein synthesis. 52)

(p. 601) pañcēndriẏa the five sense-organs collectively, namely, the eye(s), the nose, the tongue, the skin. 60)

(p. 684) prabandha an essay, an article; a dissertation; a treatise; sequence; a trick, a stratagem ('যতেক প্রবন্ধ করে নিশাচরগণে'). ̃কার n. an essayist. 7)

(p. 619) parikalpaka a planner; a deviser; a designer; a planning officer. 37)

(p. 619) paripanhī unfavourable, adverse; opposing, obstructing, hindering; hostile, inimical. 107)

(p. 654) pulaka horripilation or gooseflesh (usu. caused by a delightful feeling or sensation); a thrill (of joy or delight); delight or joy. ̃কন্টকিত, পুলকিত a. horripilated in delight; (greatly) delighted. পুলকোচ্ছ্বাস n. an outburst of delight. 66)

(p. 675) pratigāmī returning; receding. 18)

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

(p. 628) paryaṅka a costly bedstead or cot; a couch, a divan; (geog.) a basin (of a river). 8)

(p. 601) pakṣa a lunar fortnight (কৃষ্ণপক্ষ, শুক্লপক্ষ); a period of fifteen days, a fortnight (দুই পক্ষকাল); (of birds) a wing, a feather; (of fish) a fin; (of an arrow) a feather; a team, a party, a side (পক্ষভুক্ত); a direction or side or hand (পক্ষান্তরে); a flank, a side (পক্ষাঘাত); question or answer in a debate, support or opposition, a thesis or an antithesis (পূর্বপক্ষ, উত্তরপক্ষ); behalf (তার পক্ষে উকিল দাঁড়ায়নি); state or condition (পারতপক্ষে); (of a person married, more than once) marriage (দ্বিতীয় পক্ষের স্ত্রী); a husband or wife, spouse (এটি তার তৃতীয়পক্ষ). ̃ক n. (bot.) a. a pinule. ̃গ্রহণ same as পক্ষাবলম্বন । ̃চ্ছেদ, ̃চ্ছেদন n. act of cutting off or clipping one's wings; (fig.) act of making powerless; refutation of one's argument. পক্ষচ্ছেদ করা, পক্ষচ্ছেদন করা v. to cut off or clip one's wings; (fig.) to render powerless. ̃ধর a. winged. n. a bird; the moon. ̃পাত, ̃পাতিতা, ̃পাতিত্ব n. partiality; unreasonable love or fondness (for), favouritism, bias, preference (ছেলের প্রতি মায়ের পক্ষপাত). ̃পাতদুষ্ট a. biased, partial; corrupted with partiality or favouritism. পাতশূন্য a. impartial, unbiased. পক্ষপাতী a. partial, prejudicial; biased, prejudiced; inclined to favouring, prone or leaning to. fem. ̃পাতিনী । ̃পুট n. the inner part or inside of a wing. ̃পুটে adv. under cover of wings, within the wings; (fig.) under one's protection. ̃ভুক্ত a. included in a side or team. ̃ভেদ n. act of distinguishing one side from another; (chiefly pol.) disintegration of a party; differentiation of the two opposing sides of an argument. ̃ল a. winged; having a fin or fins; (bot.) pinnate. ̃শিরাবিন্যাস n. (bot.) pinnate venation. ̃শিরিত a. (bot.) pinnately veined. ̃সঞ্চালন n. act of flapping or moving one's wings (as by a bird). ̃সঞ্চালন করা v. to flap or move one's wings. ̃সমর্থক same as পক্ষাবলম্বী । ̃সমর্থন same as পক্ষাবলম্বন । ̃সমর্থনকারী same as পক্ষাবলম্বী । fem. ̃সমর্থনকারীণী । 16)