پارس پتهل pāras-patthal S̱. (स्पर्शप्रस्तर) s. m. The philosopherʼs stone.

پوت pot H s. m. 1. Nature, disposition, qua- lity. 2. Glass beads, beads.

پوتي potī पौत्री S̱. s. f. Grandaughter, sonʼs daughter.

پاييز pāyīz P s. Autumn: see پاٴيز pāʼịz.

پتوال patwāl H s. f. A rudder, helm.

پيسنا pīsnā पेषण S̱. 1. v. a. To grind, to tritu- rate, to bruise, to powder; to gnash (the teeth). 2. s. m. The corn or grain for grinding.

پوئيس poʼīs S̱. (पश्य See! lo!) interj. Ho! holla! (calling to people in the road to get out of the way), have a care.

پچي pachchī H adj. 1. Adherent, sticking, joined. 2. (met. in musick) In unison. پچي کاري pachchī-kārī, s. f. 1. Mosaick. 2. Patching or darning of damaged cloth. پچي هونا pachchī honā, 1. To be stuck together as with glue. 2. To be in unison. 3. To be strongly attached by love.

پرده parda P s. m. 1. A curtain, a screen, cover, veil; secrecy, privacy, modesty. 2. A mu- sical tone or mode. پرده پرده ديکهنا parda parda dekhnā, To pry or inquire secretly into any matter. پرده پرده کرنا parda parda karnā, To do a thing secretly or privately. پرده پوش parda- posh, Keeping a secret. پرده پوشي parda-posh-ī, The act of concealing a blemish. پرده چهوڙنا pardā chhoṛnā, 1. To let fall a curtain. 2. To lay aside concealment. پرده دار parda-dār, Confidential. پرده در parda-dar, A betrayer of secrets. پرده دري parda-dar-ī, The betraying of secrets. پرده رکهنا parda rakhnā, To give ob- scure hints, or to relate a matter in such terms as to be understood by part only of the hearers. پرده فاش parda-fāsh, Betraying secrets. پرده کرنا parda karnā, To conceal. پرده کسي کاپهاڙنا parda kisī kā phāṛnā, or پرده کسي کاکهولنا parda kisī kā kholnā, To reveal the faults of another. پرده نشين parda-nishīn, Remaining behind the curtain; modest. پردي مين سوراخ کرنا parde meṅ sūrāḵẖ karnā, Spoken of a woman who secretly indulges licentious practices.

پـﮩچان pahchān S̱. (from پـﮩچاننا q. v.) s. f. Ac- quaintance, knowledge, recognisance.