پاسباني pās-bān-ī P s. f. Watch, guard, guarding, the duty of a guard, protection, keeping.

پلانا palānā S (पलायन from परा and r. अय Move) v. n. To flee, run away, escape.

پوتها pothā पुस्त S̱. s. m. A large book.

پراربده prārabdh S̱. s. f. See پرالبده prālabdh.

پهال फाल phāl S s. f. A ploughshare.

پرسنگ प्रसंग प्र and संग Meeting, union prasang S. s. m. 1. Association. 2. Mention, discourse, subject of discourse. پرسنگ نه لگنا prasang na lagnā, Not to associate with.

پروپکار परोपकार paropkār S s. m. The helping of others, beneficence. S. پروپکاري परोपकारी (i. e. पर Other, and उपकारी Assisting) paropakārī, adj. Acting for others, beneficent, hospitable.

پهينک phenk S̱. (from پهينکنا) s. f. Throw, cast. پهينک دينا phenk denā, v. a. To throw away.

پرکهانا parkhānā S̱. (causal of پرکهنا q. v.) v. a. To cause to inspect, examine, try or prove.

پنڐ pinḍ पिंड S̱. s. m. 1. Body, person. پنڐپڙنا pinḍ paṛnā, To follow, to pursue, to be intent on. پنڐچهڙانا pinḍ chhuṛānā, To avoid, to escape. 2. Balls made of flour or rice, at a religious ceremony of Hindūs. (They are after- wards thrown into the river or given to cows).