پس پوت pus-pūt पोष्यपुत्र S̱. s. m. Adopted son. پسپوت کرنا pus-pūt karnā, To adopt.

پلا pallā H s. m. 1. Space, distance. 2. Assist- ance. 3. A border of cloths, 4. A sheet (ge- nerally applied to chintz or shawl). 5. A bag. 6. Labium vulvæ. 7. One shutter or fold of a door, &c. 8. Border, margin.

پاکنا pāknā S̱. (from पाक Ripening, dressing food) v. n. To boil in sirup.

پيخال pīḵẖāl P s. m. Dung of birds.

پلپلاهٿ pilpilā-haṭ H (from پلپلانا) s. f. Softness.

پاٿي pāṭī पट्टिका S̱. s. f. 1. The side pieces of a bedstead. 2. A kind of mat. 3. A kind of board on which children learn to write. 4. Divisions of the hair which is combed towards the two sides and parted by a line in the mid- dle. 5. A kind of sweetmeat.

پچهويا puchhwaiyā S̱. (from پوچهنا) s. m. An in- quirer. S. پچهي पक्षी (from पक्ष A side, party, wing) pachchh̤ī, s. m. 1. An ally, an assistant, fa- vourer, an advocate, a patron. 2. A bird.

پرکهيا parakhaiyā परीक्षक S̱. s. m. An inspec- tor, examiner, prover, assayer.

پٿوار paṭwār H s. m. One who keeps account of lands, a land steward.

پوني paune S̱. (see پون paun) adj. One quarter less (either of one, or of the aggregate number which may follow).