par·nānā mc [unchanged in direct pl. or obl. sing.] (maternal) great grandfather; परदोहता/परनाती का ~ -- of the great grandson. [fem. परनानी]

prasthān mu departure, setting out: पटना के लिए राष्टपति का ~ -- of the President for Patna; ~ करना to set out, to depart: सेना ने ~ किया the army set out; संसार से ~ कर जाना to depart from the world.

pironā vt to thread: सुई में तागा ~ -- the needle; डोरे में मोती ~ to string pearls; माला ~ to string a garland.

pābandī fc 1. restriction, control; चलने-फिरने पर ~ -- on one's movement; ~ लगाना to impose ~. 2. adherence: क़ानून की ~ -- to law. 3. वक़्त की ~ punctuality. [syn. प्रतिबंध]

purzā mc piece = पुरज़ा q. v.

¹ paṭ mc door (leaf): ~ बंद करना to shut/close the --; ~ खोलना to open the --, (fig.) to take off the covering.

parājit a defeated, overpowered: ~ शत्रु -- enemy; चुनाव में ~ होना to be defeated in the election, to suffer a defeat in the election; किसी को ~ करना to defeat smb, to inflict defeat on smb.

prādeshik a (a) regional [परिषद् council, भाषा language, महामारी epidemic, संग्रहालय museum]. (b) territorial [अखंडता integrity, समुद्र sea, सेना army]. [from प्रदेश]

pañch mc (a) juror: गाँव or बिरादरी के ~ --s of a village या brotherhood; पंचों की दुहाई an appeal to the --s. △ पंच कहें बिल्ली तो बिल्ली ही सही when wise men say you are an ass, it is time to bray; पंचों में परमेश्‍वर juror's decree is God's decree. (b) arbiter: ~ बदना/मानना to take one as an --.

pavan mu [poetic] air, breeze; wind in ~ चक्की windmill. [more common वायु, हवा]