piṭāī fu beating, thrashing: उसकी अच्छी ~ हुई he/she had had a good --; ~ करना to thrash, to beat: उसने कुत्ते की ~ की he thrashed the dog, he gave the dog a --. [v. पिटना, पीटना]

² pās a [pred.] passed; वह परीक्षा में ~ हो गया he passed the examination; ~ करना to pass: तुम्हें अपनी परीक्षा ~ करनी चाहिए you should pass the examination; सरकार ने क़ानून ~ किया the government passed a law.

pare I. adv away: ~ हटो move away; मैंने गेंद को ~ फेंक दिया I threw the ball away. II. post p. (with से) beyond: इस (नदी, बुध्दि, शक्‍ित, संदेह, सीमा) से ~ -- this (the river, comprehension, power, doubt, the frontiers).

pāgal·pan mu (a) madness, insanity: ~ की दिशा में in a state of --; उसका ~ ठीक हो गया his/her -- was cured. (b) foolishness: वहाँ जाना ~ होगा it would be foolish to go there.

pãch·mel a (a) having five ingredients; ~ मिठाई medley of five sweet-meats; ~ अनाज mixture of five kinds of grains. (b) medley, mixed: ~ वस्तुएँ assortment of objects.

padhār·nā vi (a) to come [said of senior persons): मेरे घर पर पधारिए please come to my house; मंत्री जी सभा में पधारे the minister came to the meeting. (b) to be seated: आइए, मेरे पास कुर्सी पर पधारिए come and be seated on the chair near me.

pāpī a and mc sinful (person), sinner; ~ हत्यारा the sinful murderer/assassin; पापियों को पाप का दंड मिलता ही है the sinners do get the punishment for their sins.

prati- pref. anti-: प्रतिक्रिया reaction; प्रतिपक्ष opposition; प्रतिरक्षा defence; etc.

prāṇ-ghātak a deadly [चोट blow, विष poison, हथियार weapon, शत्रु enemy].

¹ plāṭ mu/c plot: उपन्यास (कहानी, नाटक) का ~ -- of a novel (story, drama).