پارتوشک पारितोषिक pāritosh̤ik S s. m. A gratification, a complimentary present.

پيوست paiwast P (from پيوستن) 1. s. f. Junc- tion, connexion, friendship. 2. part. Joined.

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.

پاجيانه pājiy-āna P adv. Meanly.

پري دار parī-dār P adj. (One) possessed by fairies or demons, or who commands them.

پياده piyāda P (Sans. पदाति) s. m. A foot- man, one on foot, a foot soldier, a pawn at chess. پياده پا piyāda-pā, adv. A foot, on foot. پياده پائي piyāda-pā-ī, s. f. The being a foot, tra- velling on foot.

پينک pīnak S̱. (r. पा Drink: see پينا) s. f. In- toxication and drowsiness from opium.

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.

پيلي بهيت pīlī-bhīt S̱. The name of a town in Rohilkhand.

پالکي pālkī H s. f. A litter, a sedan. پالکي سوار pālkī-sawār, One who rides in a pālkī. پالکي نشين pālkī-nishīn, Entitled to be carried in a pālkī. (Formerly, this privilege was granted by a King or Viceroy).