پرهر प्रहर prahar S s. m. A watch of the day or night. See پـﮩر pahar.

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.

پنڐا panḍā S̱. (perhaps, for पंडित) s. m. A minister who presides at the temple of an idol. S. P. پنڐارا pinḍārā (पिंड Lump of food, and آر Bringer) s. m. A plunderer, a pillager (among Mahārāttas).

پچهان pachhāṅ पश्चिम S̱. s. m. West.

پکهان pakhān S̱. (पाषाण) s. m. A stone.

پهين phen S (फेन) s. m. Foam, froth.

پوٿلي poṭlī H s. f. A bundle.

پڙجانا paṛ-jānā S̱. v. n. To lie down; to repose, to cease (as the wind), to abate.

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.

پهٿا phaṭā S̱. (from پهٿنا) s. m. A crack. پهٿي مين پانودينا phaṭe meṅ pāṅw denā, To interfere in any thing.