(p. 618) parahitaiṣaṇā an effort to do good to others; an effort for public welfare; altruism. 17)

(p. 619) parikara a companion or assistant; (also used as a sfx.) a girdle, a girth (বদ্ধপরিকর). 34)

(p. 667) pōhānō to dawn, to end (রাত পোহানো), to bask (রোদ পোহানো); to warm up oneself (আগুন পোহানো); to suffer or undergo (ঝামেলা পোহানো). 34)

(p. 654) puṭa2 a container, a vessel, a cup (পর্ণপুট); anything with which something is held or caught or seized or covered (কক্ষপুট); a crucible for boiling medicinal herbs etc. (পুটপাক). 5)

(p. 619) parānna food given in charity by another, unearned or unpaid-for food. ̃জীবী a. living on food given by another; eating habitually at another's table; parasitic. n. a parasite. ̃পালিত, ̃পুষ্ট a. nourished by food given by another. ̃ভোজী a. habitually eating at another's table. 14)

(p. 667) pōsta1, pōstadānā mawseed, poppyseed. 33)

(p. 654) pṛthagbhūta separated; differentiated; dissociated; segregated; alienated, estranged, removed apart. 116)

(p. 619) paridhi circumference; periphery; girth. ̃মাপক n. perimeter. 102)

(p. 638) pātitya the state of being socially cast out; moral or religious fall, degeneration, downfall, depravity. 49)

(p. 654) pūjā worship; adoration; devotion; reverence; cordial reception; glorification. v. poet. form of পূজা করা । পূজা করা v. to worship; to adore; to revere; to accord cordial reception to, to welcome; to glorify. পূজা দেওয়া v. to offer worship (to a deity); to offer presents in homage. পূজা পাওয়া v. to be worshipped or adored or revered or received cordially or welcomed. ̃পার্বণ n. religious and social festivals; festive occasions. পূজাবকাশ n. vacation during a holy season, the puja (পূজা) holidays or vacation. পূজারি a. employed in worshipping; acting as a professional priest. n. a worshipper; a devotee; a votary; a priest. fem. পূজারিনি (rej.) পূজারিণী । পূজার্হ same as পূজ্য । পুজাহ্নিক n. the daily religious service. 86)

(p. 638) pāthāra the sea, the ocean; a vast expanse of water. 58)

(p. 666) pōkta strong, firm; durable; lasting; experienced, accustomed; seasoned. 17)

(p. 666) pōn̐chā1 the tail of a fish and the region near about it; the part of the hand from the wrist to fingertips. 10)

(p. 688) prasṛta emerged; widened, expanded, extended. প্রসৃত হওয়া v. to emerge (from); to widen. প্রসৃতি n. expansion, extension. 50)

(p. 625) pariśēṣa remainder; end; the last stage; conclusion; the concluding part. পরিশেষে adv. at last, in the end; finally, ultimately; in the long run. 26)