(p. 692) prākāra a wall; a bulwark; a rampart; a parapet. ̃বেষ্টিত a. surrounded by a wall. 7)

(p. 692) prāk denoting: prior, pre, eastern. ̃কলন n. an estimate. ̃কলনিক n. an estimator. 5)

(p. 629) palli, pallī a small area of human habitation containing a cluster of houses, a locality (গোপপল্লি); a hamlet; a village; a municipal division, a ward. ̃অঞ্চল n. a rural area; countryside. পল্লি উন্নয়ন n. village development, rural uplift. ̃গীতি n. folksong, village song. ̃গ্রাম n. a village. ̃জীবন n. rural life, countrylife. ̃নৃত্য n. a country-dance. ̃বধু n. a country-woman, a country-wife. ̃বালা, ̃বালিকা n. a country-girl; a countrymaid. ̃বাস n. a village home; a country residence; act of living in a country. ̃বাসী a. living in a country, rural; (dero.) rustic. n. a countryman (fem. a country-woman), a villager. (dero.) a rustic. fem. ̃বাসিনী । ̃বাসী ভদ্রলোক a country gentleman. ̃ভবন n. a village home; a country residence; a country-house, a country seat. ̃মঙ্গল সমিতি village welfare society. ̃সংগঠন n. rural organization, rural development. ̃সংস্কার n. rural reconstruction; village upliftment. ̃সমিতি n. a village society. 37)

(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. 687) prayōktā an employer; an applier; a performer. 12)

(p. 652) pukura a pond, a tank, a pool. পুকুর কাটা v. to excavate a pond. পুকুর ঝালানো v. to dredge a tank. পুকুর প্রতিষ্ঠা করা v. to perform solemn rites before putting a newly excavated pond to use. ̃চুরি n. an unbelievably tremendous fraud. 45)

(p. 601) pacā to rot, to putrefy, to decompose; (med.) to become septic; (fig.) to become too old or hackneyed. a. rotten, putrefied, decomposed; (med.) that which has become septic; (fig.) too old or hackneyed (পচা খবর). পচা ভাদ্র (ভাদ্দর) the humid and sweltering month of Bhadra. 45)

(p. 666) paiśuna, paiśunya scandal-mongering, talebearing; malice, cruelty; villainy. 5)

(p. 692) prādhikṛta authorized. 50)

(p. 665) pēẏāri a favourite; a lover, a sweetheart; Radha (রাধা) the sweetheart of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 20)

(p. 631) pān̐caḍ়ā scabies, itches. 37)

(p. 619) paribhṛti emolument; wages; salary, pay. 160)

(p. 647) pāśāpāśi lying or situated side by side; contiguous; adjacent; adjoining (পাশাপাশি বাড়ি); neighbouring (পাশাপাশি এলাকা). adv. side by side; abreast, cheeck by jowl, alongside. 12)

(p. 673) praṇata bowed or bent or lying prostrate in obeisance; stooping, bent, inclined. fem. প্রণতা । প্রণত হওয়া v. to bow or bend or lie prostrate in obeisance; to stoop, to bend, to incline. প্রণতি n. bowing or bending or lying prostrate in obeisance; stooping or bending, inclination. 16)

(p. 647) pāśā2 (playing) dice. ̃খেলা n. dice-play. পাশা খেলা v. to play at dice, to cast or throw dice. 11)