پران प्राण parān S or prāṇ, s. m. 1. Breath. 2. Soul, life. 3. Sweetheart, mistress. پرانپت prān-pati, Soulʼs lord.

پهاڙنا phāṛnā S̱. (स्फाटन or caus. of پهٿنا q. v.) v. a. To tear, rend, split, break, cleave (wood, &c.), to tear open, burst, rip.

پرا परा parā S prep. in compos. Back, back- ward, reverse, over. (Greek para).

پاڙهي pāṛhī S̱. (from پار) s. f. 1. Crossing a river (when travelling on it). 2. A young buffalo, a buffalo calf.

پونا ponā H 1. v. a. To string (pearls), to thread (a needle). 2. To make bread. 3. s. m. A spoon with holes in it like a colander for skim- ming, &c.

پاتر pātar H or pātur, 1. s. f. A prostitute, a dancing girl. 2. adj. Weak, lean.

پهراؤ phirāʼo H (from پهرنا) s. m. Return, restitu- tion, rotation, turning.

پرورش parwarish P (from پروردن) s. f. Fostering, nourishment, maintenance, support, sustenance, rearing, patronising, breeding, education, protec- tion, patronage. پرورش کرنا parwarish karnā, To foster, patronise, nourish, cherish, maintain, nurse, educate, bring up, rear, support, &c.

پيٿهالنا paiṭhālnā S̱. (caus. of پيٿهنا q. v.) To force in, to make to penetrate, to thrust, to run in, to introduce, to insinuate.

پساچ पिशाच pisāch S s. m. An evil spirit of a particular class, a demon, a spectre.