(p. 654) puṭa1 the part of the body lying between the top extremity of the spine and the armpit; the length of this part. ̃হাতা n. the measurement of length from the top extremity of the spine to the wrist. 4)

(p. 606) pabana wind, air; the Wind-god (cp. Aeolus, Aiolos) (also পবনদেবতা). ̃গতি, ̃বেগ n. the speed of the wind, the fast pace of the wind. ̃নন্দন, পবনাত্মজ n. (myth.) Hanuman (হনুমান) the son of the Wind-god. ̃বেগে adv. with the speed of the wind, as fast as wind. ̃হিল্লোল n. a gentle undulating current of air. 78)

(p. 619) parikrama, parikramaṇa walking or pacing or strolling, ambulation; travelling or traversing; act of travelling widely or thoroughly, peregrination; act of going round, circumambulation. পরিক্রমন করা v. to walk, to pace, to stroll; to ambulate, to travel, to traverse, to travel widely or thoroughly, to peregrinate; to go round, to circumambulate. পরিক্রমকাল n. periodic time. পরিক্রমা n. act of going round, rotation (সূর্যপরিক্রমা), circumambulation; wide travelling, peregrination (তীর্থপরিক্রমা); (fig.) critical survey (সাহিত্যপরিক্রমা). 43)

(p. 638) pātā3 to spread, to lay out (বিছানা পাতা); to place ready for use (পাত পাতা); to lay (ফাঁদ পাতা); to install (পূজার ঘট পাতা); to set up, to establish (সংসার পাতা, দোকান পাতা); to set, to employ (আড়ি পাতা, কান পাতা); to stretch out to catch or hold (হাত পাতা); to bend down submissively (পিঠ পাতা); to curdle, to congeal, to freeze (দই পাতা). 40)

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

(p. 675) pratigamana return. প্রতিগমন করা v. to go back, to return, to recede. 17)

(p. 619) paricaẏa acquaintance; familiarity; introduction; identity; particulars about one's identity such as name, address, lineage etc.; experience or practice (এ কাজের সঙ্গে পরিচয়); a sign, a token (প্রেমের পরিচয়); same, reputation (সাহিত্যিক হিসাবে পরিচয়); love, amour ('নবপরিচয় কালিয়া বঁধুর সনে'). পরিচয় করা v. to make an acquaintance (with), to acquaint oneself (with); to experience. পরিচয় গোপন করা v. to conceal one's identity; hide one's identity. পরিচয় দেওয়া v. to introduce, to give one's introduction; to reveal one's identity; to apprise. পরিচয় নেওয়া v. to ask for one's introduction; to get acquainted; to learn particulars or details (of). ̃পত্র n. a letter of introduction; credentials. 56)

(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. 665) pēru the turkey. 24)

(p. 629) palā1 coral. 18)

(p. 688) praśākhā a branchlet; an offshoot. 23)

(p. 654) purā1 before, formerly, in the past, in ancient times. 37)

(p. 688) prahasana a farce; a joke, a banter. 71)

(p. 654) pēṭō1 made of jute; related to jute; trading jute (পেটো সাহেব).

(p. 687) prayatna repeated or thorough endeavour or effort, perseverance. প্রযত্ন করা v. to persevere. ̃সহকারে adv. perseveringly; thoroughly; carefully. 9)