پرسيا parsiyā H s. m. A reapinghook, a sickle.

پٿا paṭā S̱. s. m. 1. (पट्टिश) A foil, a wooden scimitar for cudgelling with. پٿي باز paṭe-bāz, (1.) A fencer, a cudgeller. (2.) (met.) A co- quette, a wanton, a strumpet. پٿاکاٿنا paṭā kāṭ- nā, v. a. To discharge from service. ¶ 2. (पट्ट) A board on which Hindūs sit whilst eating their meals or performing religious cere- monies.

پهبن phaban H (from پهبنا) s. f. Embellishment, ornament.

پهندا phandā S̱. (r. पश Bind) s. m. 1. A noose, a net, a snare. 2. Perplexity, difficulty.

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.

پرتهمي prathmī S̱. or pirthmī, (Sans. पृथिवी or पृथ्वी) s. f. The earth; ground.

پهسانا phasānā S̱. (from پهسنا) v. a. 1. To cause to stick (as in mud, &c.), to mire, entangle, em- broil, catch, cause to be imprisoned, squash.

پرسا pursā पौरुष S̱. adj. Of manʼs height; s. The extent of a manʼs reach in height when ex- tending the arms and fingers, a fathom.

پيغامبري paig̠ẖāmbar-ī P s. f. Mission (especially, as a prophet).

پهولا phūlā फुल्ल S̱. adj. 1. Swelled. 2. Blos- somed. پهولانسمانا phūlā na-samānā, Not to be able to contain oneʼs self from delight, to be overjoyed, to exult.