پيچش pechish P (from پيچيدن) s. f. 1. Inflection, twisting, contortion, writhing. 2. Trouble, perplexity. 3. Pain in the bowels, tenesmus, gripes. 4. Circumvention, contention.

پهينا phenā S̱. (फेन) s. m. Foam, froth.

پيشوا peshwā P s. m. 1. A leader, a guide, fore- man. 2. A title of the Mahārātta minister. پيشوالينا peshwā lenā, To meet and to receive (a friend or visitant).

پرتديس प्रतिदेश prati-des S Each country or region. S. پرتشٿها प्रतिष्ठा (from प्रति and r. ष्ठा Stand) pratish̤ṭhā, s. f. 1. Celebrity, renown. 2. Con- secration of a monument erected in honour of a deity or of the image of a deity. S. پرتگنيا प्रतिज्ञा (from प्रति and r. ज्ञा Know) partagnyā or pratigṇyā, s. f. Agreement, com- pact, stipulation, engagement, promise.

پاٴين pāʼiṅ H s. f. Pins used by weavers to wind off the warp from.

پٿانا paṭānā H (trans. of پٿنا) v. a. 1. To irrigate, to water. 2. To prepare a چوکا chaukā with cow-dung dissolved in water. 3. To place the beams on the roof of a house. 4. To pay money.

پنجم panjum P adj. Fifth.

پرات प्रातः prāt S s. m. Morning, dawn of day.

پرکهي purkhe S̱. (plur. of پرکها from पुरुष) s. m. Ancestors, ancestry. See پرشا purush̤ā.

پاداش pādāsh P s. m. Retaliation, recom- pense, retribution, reward, requital.