پواٴي pawāʼī S̱. (from पाद) s. f. 1. A chain fas- tened to horsesʼ legs to prevent their being stolen. 2. Chains with which the legs of a

پيلڙ pelaṛ H s. m. A testicle.

پيلنا pelnā पेलन S̱. v. a. 1. To shove, to push. 2. To stuff, to cram. 3. To express, to squeeze out. پيل پال pel-pāl, part. Shoving, pushing, &c.

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.

پپيـﮩا papīhā H s. m. A sparrow-hawk. (Falco nisus).

پنجيارا pinjiyārā H (from پينجنا) s. m. One whose business it is to beat or separate cotton.

پير pīr P s. m. 1. An old man, a saint, a spiri- tual guide. (Plur. Pers. پيران pīrān). پيرزن pīr- zan, Old woman. 2. Monday.

پادنا pādnā पर्द्दन S. v. n. To fart.

پهلکارنا phulkārnā S̱. (from फुल्ल Blossom, and r. कृ Make) v. n. To inflate, to swell out (as a snakeʼs hood), to expand.

پرواه प्रवाह pravāh S s. m. Stream, current.