(p. 605) paṭīẏāna very expert or adroit; more expert or adroit. 17)

(p. 633) pāṭakēla a brickbat. 77)

(p. 649) piṭhāpiṭhi same as পিঠে পিঠে (see পিঠ). 14)

(p. 680) pratīka a symbol; a sign. ̃বাদ, ̃তা n. symbolism. প্রতীক ধর্মঘট a token strike. প্রতীকী a. symbolic, symbolical. প্রতীকিতা n. symbolism. 2)

(p. 631) paścādbhāga the backside; the rear; the back. পশ্চাদ্ভাগে adv. in the rear. 4)

(p. 674) pratāraka a cheat; a swindler, a sharper; an imposter, a deceiver; a beguiler; a chicaner. 20)

(p. 672) pracāra introduction; currency; announcement, proclamation; circulation; propaganda, publicity; preaching; disclosure; publication. প্রচার করা v. to introduce; to give currency (to); to announce, to proclaim; to circulate; to propagate; to give publicity to, to publicize; to preach; to disclose; to publish; to make public. প্রচার হওয়া v. to be introduced; to gain currency; to be announced or proclaimed or circulated or propagated; to get publicity; to be preached or disclosed or published; to become public. প্রচারক a. introducing; giving currency (to); announcing; circulating; giving publicity to; preaching; disclosing; publishing. n. an introducer; one who gives currency (to); an announcer, a proclaimer; a circulator; a missionary; a propagandist, a publicist; a preacher; a discloser; a publisher. প্রচারণ n. same as প্রচার and— a communique. প্রচারণা same as প্রচার । প্রচার-অধিকর্তা n. director of publicity. ̃পত্র n. a pamphlet; a propaganda magazine. ̃মাধ্যম n. medium for publicity; mass media. ̃যন্ত্র n. same as প্রচারমাধ্যম । প্রচারিত a. introduced; that which has gained currency, current; announced, proclaimed; circulated; propagated; publicized; preached; disclosed; published. 12)

(p. 688) prasphuṭa, prasphuṭita full-blown, in (full) bloom; thoroughly manifested or revealed or unfolded. fem. প্রস্ফুটিতা । প্রস্ফুটন n. act of blooming fully; full bloom; thorough manifestation or revelation. 58)

(p. 667) pōsṭa-gryājuẏēṭa post-graduate. 30)

(p. 696) prāśana act of eating; initiation to eating (অন্নপ্রাশন). 13)

(p. 638) pātā2 a leaf (of a tree or a book); a page (of a book); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinner-plate; a treeleaf used in writing as a substitute for paper; a pleat, a plait, a braid; a lid (চোখের পাতা); the flat surface (পায়ের পাতা). চোখের পাতা the eyelid. পায়ের পাতা the instep; the foot. পাতা করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal (শাল); to lay the table. পাতা কাটা v. to plait or braid (hair). ̃-কাটা a. plaited, braided. পাতচাটা same as পাতচাটা (see পাত2). পাতা-পা a. flat-footed; web-footed. পাতা পাতা v. same as পাতা করা and পাত পাড়া (see পাত2). পাতা কুড়ানি, (coll.) পাতা-কুড়ুনি a. fem. earning one's livelihood by collecting dried leaves of trees; extremely indigent. n. fem. such a woman. 39)

(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. 631) pān̐ci the fifth day of a month, the fifth. a. (of the days of a month) fifth. 35)

(p. 601) pañcānana having five faces. n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব). 53)

(p. 601) pakṣābalambana act of siding with or following or standing for or supporting or defending a particular (contending) party or person; partisanship; act of playing for a particular team. পক্ষাবলম্বন করা v. to side with; to follow, to adhere to; to stand for, to support, to defend; to play for. পক্ষাবলম্বী a. siding with; following, adhering to; standing for, supporting, defending; playing for a particular team. n. a party-man; a partisan; a follower, an adherent; a supporter, a defender; a player of a particular team. fem. পক্ষাবলম্বিনী । 22)