(p. 684) prabhā glow, radiance; a ray; lustre, brilliance, splendour, brightness. ̃কর n. the sun. ̃কীট n. the glow-worm. ̃বান a. radiant, glowing, shining; luminous. fem. ̃বতী । ̃ময় a. radiant, lustrous, luminous, refulgent. 34)

(p. 675) pratikṣaṇa every moment; always. 14)

(p. 665) pēśā a profession, a trade, a calling; (fig.) a practice, a habit. ̃দার a. professional. ̃দারি n. professionalism. a. professional. 33)

(p. 619) pariṇaddha tied; bound; attached, connected; encircled, girdled, girt. 77)

(p. 692) prāñjala easily understood, lucid, perspicuous; precise; clear, transparent. ̃তা n. lucidity, perspicuity, precision, preciseness; clarity, clearness, transparence. 29)

(p. 642) pāpōśa a doormat. 31)

(p. 614) paẏasbinī yielding milk, milch (পয়স্বিনী গাভী); full of water, yielding water. n. a milch-cow; a river. 10)

(p. 654) purōyāẏī preceding; leading; inaugurating or founding. 63)

(p. 645) pālinī (used as a sfx.) same as পালিকা (জগত্পালিনী). 31)

(p. 606) padmābatī Manasa (মনসা) the snake-goddess. 63)

(p. 696) plāsaṭāra, plāsṭāra a plaster. 74)

(p. 633) pāñcajanya (myth.) the conch used to be blown by Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) esp. in battles. 68)

(p. 614) parakṣaṇa the next moment. 26)

(p. 650) pināla kōḍa the penal code. 17)

(p. 606) paṇa a promise, a resolve (পণ রক্ষা); a wager, a stake, a bet (পাশাখেলার পণ); price (প্রাণপণ); a condition or term, a stipulation (ধনুকভাঙা পণ); compulsory dowry (esp, what is given to a bridegroom), marriage-money; a commodity; a measure of counting (= 2 গন্ডা). পণ করা v. to resolve. পণ দেওয়া v. to pay the dowry, to pay the bridegroom (or the bride) compulsory dowry or marriage-money. পণ ধরা, পণ রাখা v. to lay a wager, to bet, to stake. পণ নেওয়া v. to exact compulsory dowry or marriage-money. কন্যাপণ n. compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bride. বরপণ compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bridegroom. ̃কর n. betting tax. ̃কিয়া n. a table of reckoning by pans (পণ). ̃প্রথা n. the system of exacting dowry or marriage-money; (coll.) dowry system. ̃বদ্ধ a. bound by a promise, under pledge of. 17)