پرچوني parchūnī H s. f. The act of selling flour, meal, &c.

پهٿنا phuṭnā H v. n. (dakh. i. q. ترقي پانا) To get promotion or advancement (?).

پيشواز peshwāz P s. f. A gown, a female dress.

پهول phūl फुल्ल S̱. s. m. 1. A flower, a blossom; boss, stud, bunch of ribands, &c. a cockade. 2. The menses, of which children are the fruit. 3. A swelling. 4. Bones of a dead person after the fleshy parts are burned. 5. Lights or fire (seen at night). 6. (in the plur.) A ceremony performed in honour of a deceased person on the third day after his death. پهول اٿهنا phūl uṭhnā, v. n. To be performed (a ceremony in honour of the dead), to complete the forty days of mourning. پهول پڙنا phūl paṛnā, v. n. To break out (a fire). پهول بيٿهنا phūl baiṭhnā, v. n. To be glad. پهول جانا phūl jānā, v. n. 1. To swell. 2. To be delighted, to be pleased. 3. To be- come fat. پهول جهڙ نا phūl jhaṛnā, v. n. 1. To

پونا ponā H 1. v. a. To string (pearls), to thread (a needle). 2. To make bread. 3. s. m. A spoon with holes in it like a colander for skim- ming, &c.

پارس پيپل pāras-pīpal पार्श्वपिप्पल S̱. s. m. The name of a tree. (Hibiscus populneoides. Roxb.). S.P. پارسي pārsī (Sans. पारसी) s. m. A Per- sian, the Persian language.

پتامه पितामह pitā-maha S s. m. 1. Paternal grandfather. 2. A name of Brahmā, the great father of all.

پيٿ पेट peṭ S s. m. 1. The belly. 2. The womb, pregnancy. 3. The bore (of a gun, &c.). 4. Cavity, capacity. پيٿ آنا peṭ ānā, To be purged. پيٿ باندهنا peṭ bāndhnā, To eat less than oneʼs appetite demands. پيٿ بڙهانا peṭ baṛhānā, To eat voraciously; to en- croach on the share or rights of another. پيٿ بهر

پرسادي prasād-ī S̱. adj. Offered to deities.

پيک pīk H s. f. The juice of the betel leaf chew- ed and spit out. پيکدان pīk-dān, s. m. A vessel for holding betel spittle, a spitting-pot.