پچوتره pachotara पंचोत्तर S̱. s. m. A duty of five per cent. on merchandise.

پوري porī पर्व S̱. A joint of bamboo, sugar- cane, &c.

پات pāt पत्र S̱. s. m. 1. A leaf. 2. An orna- ment worn in the upper part of the ear. 3. A draught or check on a banker. پاتون آلگنا pā- toṅ-ā-lagnā, applied to trees, indicates the fall of their leaves in autumn: metaphorically, the phrase signifies that oneʼs power or ability is exhausted; and, this expression is often applied to patience exhausted by the scorn of a beloved person; or, to a destitute condition from ad- verse fortune.

پکهاٿا pakhāṭā H s. The horn or corner of a bow.

پهانپنا phāmpnā H v. n. To swell.

پونڐا paunḍā S̱. (पुण्ड़ or पौण्ड़) s. m. A kind of sugar cane.

پنچ पंच panch S 1. adj. Five. 2. s. m. A council, an assembly, a meeting, a company. 3. Arbitrators. پنچ پلو पंचपल्लव panch pal- lav, The branches of five trees which are used in religious ceremonies. پنچ شاکها पंचशाखा panch-shākhā (Pers. پنج شاخه) see پنجه panja, sign. 2. پنچ پريا panch-piriyā, 1. Any person, Hindū or other, who worships the five pīrs or saints of the Musalmāns. 2. A cast of ḥalāl- ḵẖors. پنچ پاتر पंचपात्र panch-pātr, s. m. A kind of vessel used by Hindūs during worship.

پهکوڙيات phakoṛiyāt H s. f. Absurdity.

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

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.