پوس pūs पौष S̱. s. m. The name of the ninth solar month, the full moon of which is near पुष्य three stars in Cancer. December-January.

پلاو pulāʼo P s. m. A kind of dish made of flesh and rice. (Sans. पलान्न).

پيرامن pairāman P s. m. A circuit, circumference, environs, adjacent places; the skirt, lappet or flap of a garment; adv. About, around.

پياله piyāla P or pyāla, s. m. 1. A glass, a cup. 2. A firepan, or priming pan (of a musket, &c.). پياله بهرنا piyāla bharnā, To be puffed up with pride. پياله نواله piyāla niwāla, Food and drink (in the slang of debauchees). پياله هونا piyāla honā (in the phrase of faḳīrs) To die.

پيشه pesha P s. m. 1. Trade, profession. 2. Cus- tom, habit, practice. (Much used in compos.). پيشه ور pesha-war, s. m. An artificer.

پٿيرا paṭerā H s. m. Papyrus.

پيغاما پيغامي paig̠ẖāmā-paig̠ẖāmī P s. f. Mutual messages, mediation, correspondence.

پلوانا palwānā S̱. (caus. of پالنا) v. a. To cause to nourish, to bring up, &c.

پيشگاه pesh-gāh P s. f. The foremost place, a por- tico.

پيا paiyā H s. m. A wheel. See پـﮩيا.