(p. 665) pēṣaka one who or that which pulps or grinds or presses. 37)

(p. 633) pāṭōẏāra a landowner's or businessman's employee who collects rents and keeps accounts; a manufacturer of haberdashery esp. girdles and strings of beads. a. very much calculating or cautious about expenditure. পাটোয়ারি n. same as পাটোয়ার (n.) a. relating to the aforesaid landowner's or businessman's employee; relating to haberdashery; very much calculating or cautious about expenditure. পাটোয়ারি বুদ্ধি shrewd or keen practical sense, keen consciousness of one's own interest or affairs; circumspection. 91)

(p. 631) paścima the west; the Occident; the western world, the western hemisphere. a. final, last, ultimate; subsequent; western. ̃দেশীয় a. of a western country; up-country. ̃বঙ্গ n. West Bengal. পশ্চিম বায়ুপ্রবাহ n. westerly winds; the west wind. পশ্চিম ভারতীয় দ্বীপপুঞ্জ n. the West Indies. পশ্চিমা a. of the west, western (পশ্চিমা বাতাস); upcountry (পশ্চিমা লোক); n. an upcountry man. পশ্চিমাঞ্চল n. the western part or region. পশ্চিমাস্য a. facing westward. পশ্চিমি a. western; Occidental. 6)

(p. 619) pariprēkṣita perspective. 121)

(p. 681) pratyuta on the contrary, rather. 31)

(p. 606) -panā denoting: showy or feverish practice or imitation, -ness (গিন্নিপনা, গুনপনা). 70)

(p. 654) purādhyakṣa a governor of a city; a warden of a house. 45)

(p. 667) pōẏā a fourth part, a quarter; onefourth of a seer (সের); half-a-mile. a. one-fourth, quarter. চারপোয়া a. complete, full. ̃বারো n. a particular throw at dice; (sarcas.) an extraordinary piece of luck, success in everything, a run of luck, a lucky hit. 10)

(p. 675) pratibarṇīkaraṇa transliteration; transcribing in the character or script of another language. প্রতিবর্ণীকৃত a. transliterated. 65)

(p. 638) pāṇḍā a Brahman priest acting as a guide to pilgrims at holy places; (dero.) a leader, a ring-leader. 21)

(p. 625) parīkṣōttīrṇa passed at an examination; successful in an examination; one who has come through a test or ordeal successfully; found suitable or good on trial or test. fem. পরীক্ষোত্তীর্ণা । পরীক্ষোত্তীর্ণ হওয়া v. to come through or pass an examination or test or ordeal; to stand a test or ordeal; to be found suitable or good on test or trial. 60)

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

(p. 647) pāṣāṇa stone; a weight put on a scalepan to adjust or equipoise a beam of balance; (fig.) a stone-hearted man (তুমি পাষাণ). a. (chiefly used as a sfx.) made of stone; of stone; stonelike; unfeeling, pitiless; stone-hearted (পাষাণ বাপ); callous (শোকে শোকে পাষাণ). ̃তুল্য a. stone-like, stony; (fig.) unfeeling, insensate; immobile, unmoved, still. ̃প্রচীর n. a stone-wall. ̃-বিদারক a. same as পাষাণভেদী । ̃ভার n. a weight as heavy as stone. ̃ভেদী a. able to pierce even stone; heart-rending. ̃মূর্তি n. a stone image, a statue of stone. ̃হৃদয় a. stone-hearted; pitiless. পাষাণী n. fem. a stone-hearted woman. 18)

(p. 633) pāṭi2, pāṭī2 orderliness; order, system, method; a row, a line (দন্তপাটি); one of a pair (জুতোর পাটি); a plait, a pleat ('মোহন পাটি'); household duties ('সংসারের পাটি'); reckoning by figures (পাটীগণিত). 88)

(p. 684) prabhaba cause; source; origin; influence; (phys.) generative cause. 33)