(p. 678) pratisṛta (phys.) refracted. 40)

(p. 654) purātana ancient; old; aged; backdated, out-of-date (পুরাতন ফ্যাশন); long-standing (পুরাতন প্রথা); experienced (পুরাতন কর্মচারী); inveterate (পুরাতন পাপী); chronic (পুরাতন রোগ). fem. পুরাতনী । পুরাতন কর্মচারী an old hand. 43)

(p. 678) pratiyōjana (bot.) adaptation. 16)

(p. 619) paribarta exchange; barter; a substitute. পরিবর্ত বিবাহ marrying a girl into a family and receiving one in marriage from it, inter-marriage. ̃ক a. & n. one who or that which exchanges or barters or changes or alters or modifies or transforms or effects a change in circumstances or metamorphoses or converts or rotates or recedes or returns. ˜মান a. changing. 126)

(p. 645) -pāla1 (used as a sfx.) preserving, protecting, defending, keeping (মহীপাল, রাজ্যপাল, ধর্মপাল, গোপাল). 9)

(p. 665) pēẏāra2 caress, fondling; affection; love. পেয়ার করা v. to caress, to fondle; to treat with affection; to love. পেয়ারের দোস্ত বা বন্ধু a close or bosom friend, a chum. 18)

(p. 642) pāẏu the anus. 46)

(p. 606) paḍ়ā2 to read, to go through, to peruse; to study; to recite (মন্ত্র পড়া, হলফ পড়া). n. reading, perusal; study; recital, recitation; an instalment of lesson, lesson, exercise. a. that which has been read, perused; studied; recited. পড়া করা v. to learn or prepare one's lessons. প়ড়া ধরা, পড়া নেওয়া v. to test whether one can say one's lessons. পড়া দেওয়া, পড়া বলা v. to say one's lessons. (কারও) কাছে পড়া v. to read, to take lessons from. পড়ে শোনানো v. to read to. বিদ্যালয়ে পড়তে যাওয়া to go to school. ̃নো v. to teach; to cause to read or study or recite; to instruct, prepare by (repeated) instruction, to tutor, to rehearse, to prime (সাক্ষি পড়ান). পড়ার ঘর n. a study; a reading room. পড়ার নেশা n. a great liking for or attachment to reading; love of reading. ̃শোনা n. study; academic education, schooling. পড়াশোনা করা v. to study; to have one's schooling; to learn one's lessons. পড়াশোনায় মন থাকা to take care of one's lessons or studies, to be mindful of one's lessons or studies. 12)

(p. 675) pratikṣaṇa every moment; always. 14)

(p. 682) pradakṣiṇa (ori. & ritually) clockwise circumambulation round an object; act of going around something. প্রদক্ষিণ করা v. to circumambulate in a clockwise manner around something; to go round something. 12)

(p. 605) paṭapaṭi2 over-fastidiousness about purity; making too much of anything, exaggeration, tall talk, bragging (মুখেই পটপটি); a kind of tiny crackling firework; a kind of crackling toy; crackling noise; the air-bladder of fish; a kind of small creeper or its berry. 4)

(p. 684) prabāla coral; a young shoot, a sprout; a new tree-leaf. ̃কীট n. the polyp, polype. ̃দ্বীপ n. a coral island. ̃প্রাচীর n. a coral reef, a barrier reef. 19)

(p. 647) pichilā (poet. & obs.) postern ('পিছিলা ঘাটে সে নায়').

(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. 629) paśalā a short spell of fall (as of rain), a shower. 40)