پرشب prashab S (प्रसव) s. m. The act of bringing forth (young). پرشب هونا prashab honā, To be delivered of (young). See پرسو. P.A. پرشعور pur-shuʼūﻌr, adj. Wise.

پراه parāh पलाय S̱. s. f. Flight, a general emi- gration.

پوروا pūrwā पुर S̱. s. m. A small village.

پهساکو phasākū H adj. Bad tobacco. (Inelegant).

پار पार pār S s. m. The opposite bank or shore; adv. Over, across, on or to the other side, through, beyond; adj. Last, past. پارکرنا pār- karnā, 1. To ferry over, to cross. 2. To finish, accomplish, carry through. 3. To perforate, to transfix. 4. To relieve. 5. To carry off.

پرياگ प्रयाग prayāg S s. m. A celebrated place of pilgrimage, the confluence of the Ganges and Jamunā with the supposed subterraneous addi- tion of the Saraswatī; the modern Ilāhābād.

پلو पल्लव pallo S or pallav, s. m. A sprout or shoot of a branch, a twig.

پختري puḵẖtarī P s. f. 1. Cakes (or bread) which are laid over dishes when bringing to table, and under which the meat is kept warm. 2. Cakes imbued with clarified butter from being laid over certain greasy dishes, such as dopiyāza, &c. (These cakes are very soft and savoury; whence) ماماپختريان کهانا māmā puḵẖ- tariyāṅ khānā, To eat cakes of this description prepared by his mother, is applied to a person accustomed to luxury and incapable of labour or fatigue.

پوزه pūza P s. m. The lip (of a horse, particu- larly).

پذير paẕīr P part. in compos. (from پذيرفتن) Taking, receiving, admitting; being possessed of or endowed with, susceptible, liable. اصلاح پذير iṣ- lāḥ-paẕīr, Capable of correction or amendment; remediable. چاره پذير chāra-paẕīr, Remedia- ble, admitting a remedy. خلل پذير ḵẖalal-pa- ẕīr, Troubled, disturbed, disordered. زينت پذير zīnat-paẕīr, Possessed of ornament, adorned. صفاپذير ṣafā-paẕīr, Endowed with integrity, sincere, pure. عبرت پذير iﻌbrat-paẕīr, Taking warning.