පතයා, n. mas. stout man, bulky animal.

පීතිය, n. P. of ප්‍රීතිය: joy.

පාද·ලාඤ්ඡන·විස්තරය, n. ichnology or science of fossil footprints.

පුණ්‍ය·‍‍‍ක්ෂේත්‍රය, n. merit-field, field or sphere for the performance of meritorious deeds.

පරි·ණයකයා, n. husband, ස්වාමිපුරුෂයා.

පැල්ම, n. bursting, splitting, split, cleft, rent, fissure, crevice.

පැසුම්, a. ripening, පැසෙන.

පුරාණය, n. One of a class of H. sacred and poetical works, which are said to have been compiled or composed by the poet ව්‍යාස. Of these there are eighteen, with eighteen supplementary works called Upa Purana, උප පුරාණ. They treat of the creation, destruction and renovation of worlds, the genealogy and achievements of gods and heroes, the reigns of the Man us and the transactions of their descendants. These works constitute the H. theology, and are much studied.

පවළ, n. red coral, පබළුව.

පිටිකොඳු, a. spinal, pert. to the backbone.