(p. 654) pṛṣṭha the back (of a human being or any other creature); the rear; the region of the back; the back part, the rear part; the hind part; surface, a face; (bot.) the dorsal surface. ঘূর্ণপৃষ্ঠ n. the surface of revolution. ̃টান n. (phys.) surface tension. ̃তল n. surface. ̃দেশ same as পৃষ্ঠ । ̃পোষাক n. one who stands at the back to give support; a supporter; an upholder; a patron; a customer; a client. ̃পোষকতা n. support; patronization. পৃষ্ঠপোষকতা করা v. to support; to uphold; to patronize. ̃পোষণ n. act of standing at the back to give support; act of supporting or upholding; patronization. ̃প্রদর্শন n. fleeing, flight. পৃষ্ঠপ্রদর্শন করা v. to flee, to take to one's heels, to run away. ̃প্রবাহ n. (geog.) a surface drift. ̃বংশ n. the backbone, the spinal or vertebral column, the spine. ̃ব্রণ n. a dorsal carbuncle. ̃ভঙ্গ n. act of fleeing (esp. after a defeat). ̃রক্ষক n. a bodyguard. পৃষ্ঠরক্ষা করা v. to protect or guard the rear; to act as a bodyguard to. ̃লেখ n. an endorsement. 120)

(p. 684) prabandha an essay, an article; a dissertation; a treatise; sequence; a trick, a stratagem ('যতেক প্রবন্ধ করে নিশাচরগণে'). ̃কার n. an essayist. 7)

(p. 684) prabartaka introducing, bringing into use or currency; inaugurating, starting; founding, establishing; employing, initiating. n. an introducer, one who introduces or brings (something) into use; an inaugurator; a pioneer; a founder; an employer, an initiator. 9)

(p. 696) prārthinī of প্রার্থী । 11)

(p. 625) parkaṭi, parkaṭī a kind of fig-tree. 68)

(p. 645) pārṣada a courtier; a councillor; a companion; a today; a flatterer. 6)

(p. 674) pratāraṇā, pratāraṇa cheating; deception, chicanery; a deceit; a swindle, a fraud; hoodwinking; beguilement. প্রতারণা করা v. to cheat; to deceive; to swindle; to impose upon; to hoodwink; to beguile. প্রতারণামূলক a. fraudulent; deceitful. 21)

(p. 665) pēẏāra1 (in card-playing) a marriage or a pair, one of a marriage or pair. 17)

(p. 647) pāśa1 act of passing an examination; a written permission, a pass (গেটপাশ) a free or complimentary ticket (রেলের বা থিয়েটারের পাশ). a. got through an examination, passed. পাশ করা v. to pass (an examination); to sanction or pass. পাশ করানো v. to help or make one pass an examination; to let (one) pass through (as a gate). পাশ হওয়া v. to pass an examination; to be passed or sanctioned; to be allowed to pass through. পাশ নম্বর n. (in examination or test) pass marks. 2)

(p. 681) pratyābartana coming or going back, return. প্রত্যাবর্তন করা v. to come or go back, to return. 20)

(p. 633) pācana digestive; gastric. n. a medicinal decoction. 52)

(p. 672) pragāḍh় very thick or deep or dense; very severe; profound. ̃তা n. great thickness or depth or density; great severity; profundity. 7)

(p. 688) pralōbhita allured, tempted, enticed. প্রলোভিত করা v. to allure, to tempt, to entice. প্রলোভিত করে নিয়ে যাওয়া v. to entice away. 14)

(p. 692) prāpita received or delivered through some agency. 55)

(p. 645) pālana upbringing, rearing (সন্তানপালন); nursing or fostering (পরের সন্তান পালন); maintenance (পোষ্যপালন); keeping, breeding, tending (পশুপালন); nourishment (শরীরপালন); protection, preservation, defence (রাজ্যপালন, ধর্মপালন); observance, compliance (নিয়মপালন, আদেশপালন); fulfilment (প্রতিশ্রুতিপালন). পালন করা v. to bring up, to rear; to foster or nurse; to maintain; to keep, to breed, to tend, to fancy; to nourish; to protect, to preserve, to guard, to defend; to observe, to comply (with); to fulfil. ̃কর্তা n. same as পালক2 (n.). fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । পালনীয় a. to be brought up or reared or nursed or fostered or maintained or kept or bred or nourished or protected or preserved or defended or observed or complied (with) or fulfilled or carried out. 21)