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

(p. 629) palō a pail-shaped wicker-basket for catching fish. 33)

(p. 601) pan̐ciśa twenty-five. পঁচিশে a. (of the days of a month) twenty-fifth. n. the twenty-fifth day of a month, the twenty-fifth. 9)

(p. 666) pōn̐ṭā entrails, intestines, the gut (মাছের পোঁটা); (a drop of) nasal catarrh or mucus, (vul.) snot (নাকের পোঁটা); (dero.) a little boy, a kiddy. 13)

(p. 682) prapañca extent; illusion, maya; delusion; phenomenal reality; the world; the worldly life; an error or mistake; untruth; falsehood; a collection, a multitude. ̃ময় a. full of illusions; illusory. প্রপঞ্চিত a. extensive; extended; illusive; illusory; erroneous. 38)

(p. 631) pāuḍāra powder (esp. cosmetic powder). পাউডার বোলানো, পাউডার মাখা v. to dust or daub with powder, to powder. পাউডারের কৌটো a powder-case, a powder-box. পাউডারের তুলি a powder-puff. 23)

(p. 654) pṛthu, pṛthula extensive; wide; great; magnanimous; bulky, fat, heavy; muscular, robust. পৃথুস্কন্ধ a. with muscular and robust shoulders. 118)

(p. 681) pratyarthī (in law) a contestant, a defendant, an opponent, an opposite party; an accused. 7)

(p. 615) paramārādhya warranting greatest worship or devotion; most venerable. fem. পরমারাধ্যা । 62)

(p. 619) parityājya fit to be given up or left off or abandoned or deserted or relinquished or quitted or renounced or omitted. fem. পরিত্যাজ্যা । 91)

(p. 671) prakṛṣṭa best, excellent (প্রকৃষ্ট উপায়); most auspicious or favourable or suitable (প্রকৃষ্ট সময়). fem. প্রকৃষ্টা । ̃তা n. the state of being the best, excellence; auspiciousness, suitability. 9)

(p. 650) pitḥ O father (cp. abba). 4)

(p. 696) prēṣya fit to be sent or transmitted or remitted. n. a servant, a foot-man; a messenger. fem. েষ্যা । 47)

(p. 649) pijabōrḍa pasteboard. 3)

(p. 681) pratyāhata beaten back, repulsed, warded off, staved off; prevented; obstructed, resisted; frustrated; foiled. 27)