(p. 619) paripanhī unfavourable, adverse; opposing, obstructing, hindering; hostile, inimical. 107)

(p. 673) prajñapti a communication; a notice. 10)

(p. 684) prabacana an adage, a proverb; an apophthegm, apothegm; a popular or oftquoted saying; (rare) amplification. 2)

(p. 654) pustikā, pustī a booklet; a pamphlet. 83)

(p. 652) pīḍ়ka oppressing, persecuting, tormenting; forcing; insisting, pressing, chastising; accepting esp. in marriage (পাণিপীড়ক). n. an oppressor; a persecutor, a tormentor; one who forces or insists (on) or presses; a chastiser; one who accepts esp. in marriage. 20)

(p. 654) purātattba archaeology; antiquities; ancient history. ̃জ্ঞ , ̃বিদ a. versed in archaeology or antiquities or ancient history. n. an archaeologist; an antiquary, an antiquarian; one versed in ancient history. 42)

(p. 652) pun̐thi a book; an ancient manuscript. পুঁথি বাড়ানো v. to lengthen out unnecessarily. ̃গত a. contained in or available in books only; bookish. পুঁথিগত বিদ্যা book-learning. ̃পত্র n. books and papers. ̃শালা n. a library; a museum or a repository of ancient manuscript. 44)

(p. 682) pradhāna chief, main, principal; prime; most important; leading, foremost; preeminent; predominant. in comp. (used as a sfx.) dominated by or chiefly characterized by (শীতপ্রধান). n. a chief; a headman; a leader; a royal counsellor; God; the primordial female energy. fem. প্রধানা । প্রধান অক্ষ the principal axis. প্রধান অতিথি the chief guest. প্রধান আরক্ষিক the head constable. প্রধান কারণিক the head clerk. প্রধান কর্মসচিব the Chief Secretary. প্রধান চরিত্র the principal or chief or the focal character. প্রধানত adv. chiefly, mainly, principally, pre-eminently, predominantly. প্রধানতা n. primeness; supremacy; preeminence, predominance. প্রধান বিচারপতি the Chief Justice. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the Prime Minister. ̃মূল (bot.) the tap root. ̃শিক্ষক the headmaster. fem. ̃শিক্ষিকা the headmistress. প্রধান সেনাপতি the Commander-in-Chief. 32)

(p. 606) paḍ়śi a neighbour. 10)

(p. 654) pēṭēnṭa a patent. a. protected by a patent, patent; (fig.) monotonous, trite (পেটেন্ট পরিহাস). 137)

(p. 696) prēkṣaṇa act of seeing or looking on or watching; (loos.) act of seeing and hearing. েক্ষণিকা n. an exhibition. েক্ষণীয় a. worth seeing or watching; (loos.) worth seeing and hearing; capable of being seen and heard. 30)

(p. 650) pirita, piriti, pirīta, pirīti love, amour; affection; attachment; secret or illicit love. 35)

(p. 642) pānnā emerald. 23)

(p. 652) pīḍyamāna in the state of being oppressed or persecuted. 27)

(p. 654) punakē very small, tiny, wee. 23)