(p. 615) paramēśa, paramēśbara the Supreme Lord, God. পরমেশ্বরী same as আদ্যাশক্তি । 65)

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

(p. 606) paṇya that which is to be or can be sold, marketable, saleable, salable. n. a commodity, an article for traffic, (pl.) merchandise; price, cost, charge, fare. ̃জীবী a. living on or engaged in trade or business. n. a trader, a tradesman, a merchant, a businessman; a dealer. ̃দ্রব্য n. a commodity; (pl.) merchandise, wares. ̃বীথি, ̃বীথী, ̃বীথিকা n. a row of shops; a market. ̃শালা n. a shop; a departmental store; a market; a manufactory. ̃স্ত্রী n. a woman of the street, a prostitute, a harlot. পণ্যাগার n. a warehouse. পণ্যাঙ্গনা same as ̃স্ত্রী । পণ্যাজীব same as ̃জীবী । 21)

(p. 644) pārāpāra both banks or shores of a river, sea etc.; crossing or ferrying a sea or a river. পারাপার করা v. to ferry, to go across, to cross. পারাপার হওয়া v. to be ferried; to cross. 22)

(p. 688) praśaṃsā praise, commendation extolment, laudation, admiration, eulogy, applause; fame. প্রশংসা করা v. to praise, to commend, to extol, to laud, to admire, to eulogize, to applaud. ̃পত্র n. a certificate of merit; a written address of honour or felicitation. ̃বাক্য ̃বাদ n. a compliment; a eulogy. ̃ভাজন n. an object of praise; a praiseworthy person. ̃মূলক a. commendatory, laudatory, eulogistic. ̃র্হ a. praiseworthy, commendable, laudable. ̃সূচক same as প্রশংসামূলক । 17)

(p. 669) pyārāśuṭa parachute. 21)

(p. 654) pubāla, pubāli, pubē coming or blowing from the east, eastern. 26)

(p. 667) pōda a socially depressed caste amongst Hindus. 6)

(p. 666) pōn̐ṭā entrails, intestines, the gut (মাছের পোঁটা); (a drop of) nasal catarrh or mucus, (vul.) snot (নাকের পোঁটা); (dero.) a little boy, a kiddy. 13)

(p. 652) pīta2 the yellow colour. a. yellow. ̃চন্দন n. yellow sandalwood or a paste made of it. ̃জ্বর n. yellow fever. ̃ধড়া n. a piece of loin-cloth dyed in yellow esp. one such as worn by Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). ̃বাস, পীতাম্বর n. a yellow loincloth; Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). a. wearing a yellow loin-cloth. 29)

(p. 629) palatā the creeper bearing পটোল (this is used as a bitter pot-herb). 13)

(p. 678) pratihantā one who kills a slayer. fem. প্রতিহন্ত্রী । 45)

(p. 654) puratḥ in front, before; formerly. 31)

(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. 625) parisahanīẏa laughable, ridiculous; fit to be derided or mocked. 49)