(p. 650) pira a muslim saint. 31)

(p. 601) pacāi a spirituous liquor distilled from rice, arrack. 46)

(p. 681) pratyāghāta a counterblow. প্রত্যাঘাত করা v. to deal a counterblow, to strike back. 15)

(p. 619) parābṛtta1 (geom.) a hyperbola. 17)

(p. 615) paracarcā discussion about others behind their back; slandering, backbiting, gossip, scandal-mongering. পরচর্চা করা v. to discuss others; to slander, to gossip about others. 6)

(p. 678) pratihāra a gate or a door; a doorkeeper, a gateman, a porter (fem. porteress portress), a janitor (fem. janitrix, janitress); an armed guard stationed at a door or a gate, act of giving up, abandonment, avoidance; a race of ancient India. প্রতিহারী n. an armed guard stationed at a door or a gate; a doorkeeper, a gateman, a porter. fem. প্রতিহারিণী । 46)

(p. 652) pun̐ji money saved up; cash in hand; capital money, capital; savings; resources; possessions, belongings; an accumulated heap, an accumulation. ̃পাটা n. one's movable and immovable possessions or assets or property; savings. ̃বাদ n. capitalism. ̃বাদী a. capitalist, capitalistic. n. a capitalist. 39)

(p. 633) pākhōẏāja a musical instrument of percussion shaped almost like a tom-tom. পাখোয়াজি n. one who can play on this instrument. 45)

(p. 619) paripūraka completing; fulfilling; (chiefly in geom.) complementary (পরিপূরক কোণ). 115)

(p. 638) pātitya the state of being socially cast out; moral or religious fall, degeneration, downfall, depravity. 49)

(p. 665) pēẏāja onion. 16)

(p. 615) paracchidra another's fault or weak point. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষণ n. fault-finding; captiousness. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষণ করা v. to find fault with others, to seek a hole in another's coat. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষী a. fault-finding; captious. fem. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষিণী । 9)

(p. 652) pisē the husband of a sister of one's father. 16)

(p. 672) pracēṣṭā (repeated or unflagging) effort, endeavour, application, persistent attempt. 15)

(p. 678) pratisbākṣara countersignature. প্রতিস্বাক্ষরিত a. countersigned. 42)