(p. 654) pustaka a book. ̃বিক্রেতা n. a book-seller. ̃বিপণি n. a book-shop. ̃ব্যবসায় n. booktrade. ̃ব্যবসায়ী n. a book-seller. ̃স্হ a. contained or written in a book. পুস্তকাগার n. a library. সাধারণ পুস্তাকাগার a public library. পুস্তকালয় n. a book-shop; a (rare) library. পুস্তকের দোকান a book-shop. 80)

(p. 665) pēṣaṇadanta a grinder, a molar tooth. 39)

(p. 619) parijñāna thorough knowledge or acquaintance; insight. 75)

(p. 684) prabañcaka a cheat, a swindler, an imposter, a deceiver; a beguiler. 3)

(p. 642) pānnā emerald. 23)

(p. 652) pun̐ṭi a tiny fresh-water fish. পুঁটিমাছের প্রাণ (fig.) a short-lived or frail person; a weakling; a very narrow-minded person. পুঁটিমাছের ফরফরানি bragging of a man of little or no importance. 41)

(p. 666) pōtā1 plinth (of a house). 26)

(p. 672) pracchanna covered; hidden, concealed; secret; invisible; (esp. in bot.) latent. ̃তা n. covertness; concealment; secrecy; invisibility; latency; coverture, disguise. ̃বেশে adv. in disguise, incognito. ̃ভাবে adv. covertly; secretly; invisibly; stealthily; latently. 17)

(p. 682) -pradā of -প্রদ । 21)

(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. 633) pāka2 cooking; act of condensing by heat (সন্দেশের পাক); digestion (পাকস্হলী); consequence (বিপাক); greyness (চুলে পাক ধরা). পাক করা v. to cook. পাক ধরা v. to begin to be condensed by heat; to begin to turn grey. ̃ক্রিয়া n. (function or act of) digestion. ̃তেল n. a medicinal oil. ̃পাত্র same as পাকস্হালী । ̃মন্ড n. chyme. ̃যন্ত্র n. the digestive organ, the stomach. পাকযন্ত্র-প্রদাহ n. inflammation of the stomach, gastritis. ̃শালা a. a kitchen, a cookhouse. ̃স্হলী n. the stomach. ̃স্হালী n. a cooking pot or utensil. ̃স্পর্শ n. the ceremony of a bride's serving out food for the first time to her husband's kinsfolk. 22)

(p. 696) prīti pleasure, satisfaction; delight, joy; love; affection; attachment; fondness; friendliness; amicability; amiability; favour (উপরওয়ালার প্রীতি). ীতি অর্জন করা v. to earn the favour of; to be pleased or satisfied or delighted. ̃উপহার n. a complimentary gift or present; a gift or token of love. ̃কর a. pleasing, pleasant; delightful; agreeable. ̃পূর্ণ a. loving; affectionate; friendly; amicable; amiable; cordial. ̃ভরে adv. lovingly; affectionately; in a friendly spirit; amiably; cordially; with delight. ̃ভাজন n. one deserving love or affection or friendship; a favourite. ̃ভোজ, ̃ভোজন n. a feast or feasting. ̃সম্ভাষণ n. a cordial or friendly greeting. ̃সম্মেলন n. a friendly or cordial meeting or assembly or gathering. ̃সূচক a. expressing pleasure or delight; cordial; friendly. 26)

(p. 625) parimēẏa measurable; finite. 11)

(p. 665) pēnasila a pencil. 12)

(p. 645) pālaṭā contrary, counteracting, revoking, opposing, counter; return; exchanging. পালটা অভিযোগ same as পালটা নালিশ । পালটা আক্রমণ a counter attack. পালটা আমন্ত্রণ a return invitation. পালটা জবাব a retort. পালটা নালিশ a countercharge, a counter complaint. পালটা মামলা a counter case. পালটা হুকুম a countermand. পালটানো v. to revoke; to change, to alter. ̃পালটি n. exchange; act of changing for or with another. পালটাপালটি করা v. to exchange, to change for or with another; to swap. 18)