پرهيز parhez P (from پرهيختن or پرهيزيدن) s.m. Ab- stinence, forbearance, continence, abstaining or keeping aloof, control of the passions, caution, sobriety. بدي پرهيز badī-parhez, Abstaining from evil. پرهيزکرنا parhez karnā, v. a. 1. To control oneʼs passions. 2. To abstain (from), to keep aloof, or be on oneʼs guard (from), to avoid. 3. To observe a regimen.

پيله pela P s. The ball or cocoon which the silk- worm forms round itself, the silkworm.

پروانا purwānā S̱. (caus. of پورنا from r. पूर Fill) v. a. To cause to fill.

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

پن pan H A termination, affixed to nouns to denote the abstract quality, and answering to the English terminations ship, hood, ness, &c. as لڙک پن laṛak-pan, Childhood. بنياپن banyā- pan, The business of a بنيا q. v.

پٿها paṭṭhā H s. m. 1. A young full-grown ani- mal, a youth, a wrestler. 2. A sinew, a tendon. 3. A plant with long leaves.

پرنيا puraniyā H or purainiyā, s. m. Name of a district and town. (Purneah in Bengal).

پروس paros S̱. (पार्श्व or प्रतिवेश) s. m. Vi- cinity.

پاٿهک पाठक pāṭhak S s. m. 1. He that gives lessons, a teacher, a professor. 2. A title of Brāhmaṇs.

پزاوا pazāwā P (from پزانيدن) s. f. A brick-kiln.