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pā[Pehl. pāi; Zend pādha; S. pāda], s.m. Foot; leg; foot or root of a tree, etc.:—pā-andāz, s.m. Carpet spread at the entrance of a room for cleaning the feet on, door-rug:—pāba-zanjīr, adj. Fettered, in chains:—pā-busa, s.m.=pā-bos, q.v.:—pā-band, adj. & s.m. Tied by the leg; clogged, fettered, bound, restrained; encumbered (with a family, etc.);—one who is restrained or bound, a servant; a rope with which the forefeet of a horse are tied; fetters:—pā-band honā(-kā), To be clogged or fettered, etc.; to be bound (by), be ruled or guided (by), to observe, follow, conform (to); (met.) to be married:—pā-bandī, s.f. The state of being bound, etc.; restriction, restraint, check, control; observance, practice, rule:—pā-bos, s.m. lit. 'Kissing the feet'; adoring, worshipping, revering, paying (one's) respects to (=qadambos);—pā-bos honā(-kā), To adore, worship, reverence, etc.:—pā-bosī, s.f. Kissing the feet; worship, reverence, adoration;—pā-bosīkarnā(-kī), To worship, adore, etc.:—pā-posh, s.f. 'Covering the foot'; slipper; shoe;—pā-posh-par mārnā, v.t. To make light of; to care for nothing:—pā-piyāda, adv. On foot, afoot, walking:—pā-tāba, s.m. Sock; stocking:—pā-turāb, s.m. Change of ground or place; following quick; first stage of a journey (more com. pā`e-turāb; syn. prasthān):—pā-turāb karnā, v.n. To change (one's) residence; to send baggage or other articles the first stage of a journey (on the propitious day or moment on which the traveller himself cannot begin his journey):—pā-jāma, s.m. Trousers, long drawers (more com. pā`e-jāma, pai jāma):—pā-darāz, adj. lit. 'Having the feet extended'; at ease, contented, tranquil:—pādar rikāb, adj. lit. 'Having the foot in the stirrup'; ready, prompt, alert:—pā-rikāb, adj. & s.m. Ready to start; ready, etc. (=pādar rikāb);—retinue, train, followers (more com. pā`e-rikāb):—pā-zeb, s.m.f. (?), An ornament worn on the feet or ankles (consisting of a chain with small bells attached):—pā-shikasta, adj. lit. 'Having the legs broken'; infirm, reduced, in broken circumstances, powerless, helpless:—pā-shoya, s.m. Washing of the feet (particularly with a medicinal fluid in cases of fever):—pā-lag̠z, s.m. Slip, stumble; (met.) error, blunder, sin:—pā-lakrī, pā-lakṛī, s.f. Blocks of wood, or wooden saucers, placed under the feet of the bed to raise it and give it a sloping position:—pā-lahang, s.m. Tether; halter:—pā-māl, adj. Trodden under foot, crushed, ruined, destroyed (more com. pā`e-māl);—pā-māl karnā, v.t. To trample on; to destroy; to lay waste:—pā-māl honā(-kā), To be trampled on (by); to be ruined, etc.:—pā-mālī, s.f. Beating down by treading, destruction, ruin, devastation:—pā-mardī, s.f. Strength; resolution; valour:—pā-moz, s.m. A species of pigeon (having the legs covered with feathers):—pā-yāb, adj. & s.m. Within (one's) depth, fordable;—a ford;—pā-yāb utarnā, v.n. To cross by fording, to ford (a river, etc.):—pā-yābī, s.f. Quality of being fordable.
Origin: Persian