پرستشگاه parastish-gāh P s. f. Place of worship.

پلا pallā P s. m. One scale (or side of a pair of scales): see پله palla. پلاباندهنا pallā bāndhnā, To enter the lists against an enemy. پلي پرکسيکي آنا palle par kisī ke ānā, To assist, to favour, to side with. پلي دار palle-dār, A por- ter who has bags to carry burthens. پلي داري palle-dār-ī, s. f. The business of a porter.

پيراٴي pairāʼī H (from پيرنا) s. f. 1. Place of swim- ming or distance over which it is necessary to swim. 2. Art of swimming. 3. Wages for teaching to swim.

پادزهر pād-zahr P s. m. The name of a medicine, expeller of poison. (Bezoar stone).

پري خواني parī-ḵẖẉān-ī P s. f. Exorcising, cal- ling aid from fairies.

پرسا pursā पौरुष S̱. adj. Of manʼs height; s. The extent of a manʼs reach in height when ex- tending the arms and fingers, a fathom.

پهيراپهيري pherā-pherī H s. f. 1. Walking back- wards and forwards, going and coming. 2. Returning, alternating, alternation.

پرستار parastār P (from پرستيدن) s. m. 1. An adorer. 2. A slave.

پـﮩيا pahiyā H s. m. A wheel.

پانس pāṅs H s. m. Manure, a dunghil. پانس هوجانا pāṅs hojānā, 1. To rot. 2. To become mellow (land).