পল্লি, পল্লী : (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. 605) paṭapaṭi2 over-fastidiousness about purity; making too much of anything, exaggeration, tall talk, bragging (মুখেই পটপটি); a kind of tiny crackling firework; a kind of crackling toy; crackling noise; the air-bladder of fish; a kind of small creeper or its berry. 4)

(p. 688) prasrāba urine; urination. প্রস্রাব করা v. to pass urine or water, to make water, to urinate; (coll.) to pee. প্রস্রাবের পীড়া a urinary disease or trouble. 63)

(p. 678) pratisaraṇa (phys.) refraction. প্রতিসরণ করা v. to refract. প্রতিসরণ কোণ angle of refraction. প্রতিসরণীয় a. refrangible. 34)

(p. 666) pōgaṇḍa a child between the age of five and fifteen; a cripple. 19)

(p. 665) pēṭōẏā obedient, faithfully following; cringing; patronized; favourite; dependent. 4)

(p. 654) purānō1 old; ancient; aged; backdated (পুরানো রীতি). 46)

(p. 652) pīyūṣa nectar, ambrosia. 35)

(p. 652) puṅkha the bottom part of an arrow. পুঙ্খানুপুঙ্খ a. thorough; thorough-going; minute; detailed; minutely searching or scrutinizing. পুঙ্খানুপুঙ্খ ভাবে adv. minutely, thoroughly, in every detail. 46)

(p. 628) paryanta removed; thrown all round; scattered; turned upside down, overturned; reversed. 18)

(p. 618) parahitaiṣī willing and endeavouring to do good to others; endeavouring for public welfare; altruistic. 18)

(p. 647) piupiu the note or cooing of the hawk-cuckoo. 26)

(p. 688) praharī a guard, a watchman, a watcher, a guardsman. 69)

(p. 665) pēnaśana a pension. ̃ভোগী n. a pensioner. 11)

(p. 669) prakāra class, kind, sort, type, species, genus, variety (বহুপ্রকার খাদ্য); mode, method, way, manner, procedure, process, means (কী প্রকারে). কী কী প্রকারে, কোন প্রকারে by what means, in which way, how. কোনো না কোনো প্রকারে by some means or other, somehow; by hook or by crook. 32)

(p. 615) paramaiśbarya great wealth; the most valuable treasure or acquisition; a great éclat. 66)