پالکري pā-lakrī H s. f. Blocks of wood placed un- der the feet of a bed to raise it. (It is the cus- tom to have two such blocks ready to raise the head of a bed, to give it a sloping position).

پهنکوانا phinkwānā S̱. (caus. of پهينکنا) v. a. To cause to fling or throw. ¶ phunkwānā (caus. of پهونکنا) v. a. To cause to blow, to cause to set on fire.

پنکهڙي pankhṛī S̱. (from पक्ष A wing, a feather) s. f. A petal, a flower-leaf.

پيج تاب pech-tāb P s. m. Restlessness, alarm, suspense, perplexity, folds, twisting and twining, contortion, knots. پيچ تاب کهانا pech-tāb khānā, To suffer distress or anxiety, to be vexed, to twist or twine.

پرکان parkān H s. m. A trunnion.

پلي palī H s. f. A ladle used to take out oil with. See پلا palā.

پوجا पूजा pūjā S s. f. 1. Worship, adoration, veneration, devotion. 2. Idolatry.

پوتهي pothī पुस्ती S̱. s. f. A book.

پهوک phok H 1. s. m. Dregs, sediment, grains. 2. adj. Hollow.

پهنگا phangā पतंग S̱. s. m. A grashopper.