පලායනය, n. fleeing, flight.

ප්‍ර·ජවය, n. great speed, velocity, වේගය; festival, උත්සවය.

පති·වරාව, n. P. of පතිම්වරාව.

පැරදීම, පැරදුම, v. n. of පරදිනවා: defeat.

පුෂ්පකර්‍ණණිකාව, n. pistil of a flower.

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.

පාප·රෝගය, n. virulent disease, such as small-pox, lepro‍sy &c., as regarded as the result of sin.

පත්තුවෙනවා, v. i. to take fire, ignite; burn away, දැවෙනවා.

පුද, n. E. of පූජා: offering, oblation; salutation, bow, වැඳීම.

පළු·පත, n. oar, හබල; palm leaf, තලපත, තල් අත්ත; leaf of the mimusops hexandra.