(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. 615) paraduḥkha another's affliction or distress. ̃কাতর a. feeling pain at another's affliction, compassionate, commiserated. fem. ̃কাতরা । ̃কাতরতা n. compassion, commiseration. 18)

(p. 672) pracaẏa culling; collection; accumulation; a multitude; increase; multiplication. 10)

(p. 631) pāi an obsolete Indian coin (=1/192; rupee), a pie. 19)

(p. 629) parśukā a rib, a vertebra. 5)

(p. 638) pānagōṣṭhī a den of drunkards; a drinking party.

(p. 647) pikēṭi picketing (as by trade-unionists). পিকেটিং করা v. to picket. 35)

(p. 614) paẏasā a pice (= 1/1 rupee; formerly 1/64 rupee); money (বাবুগিরির পয়সা); wealth. পয়সা করা v. to acquire or earn wealth, to make money; to amass money or heap up riches. ̃ওয়ালা a. moneyed, wealthy, rich. ̃কড়ি n. cash money; wealth. আধ-পয়সা n. half-apice. সিকি পয়সা a quarter pice. পয়সার কাজ work that yields money, profitable work. 9)

(p. 684) prabhāba authority, power, dominance; influence. প্রভাব বিস্তার করা v. to extend one's influence; to exert one's influence (upon); to bear upon. ̃শালী ̃সম্পন্ন a. influential. fem. ̃শালিনী, ̃সম্পন্না । প্রভাবান্বিত a. influenced; (rare) endowed with the power of influencing. প্রভাবিত a. influenced. প্রভাবিত করা v. to influence. 36)

(p. 631) pān̐kui chilblain; foot-sore caused by mud. 33)

(p. 669) paurbāhnika relating to or due to be done in the first part or quarter of the day or in the forenoon. 2)

(p. 601) pakṣma eyelash; a feather. 35)

(p. 631) paścāddhābita running after; chasing, pursuing. 3)

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

(p. 666) pōn̐ca a coating. পোঁচ দেওয়া v. to apply a coating (to), to coat. পোঁচড়া, পোঁচলা n. a coating; a brush for whitewashing made of jute fibres. 8)