[vi ͜ â-pâda] masculine ruin, destruction, death; evil intent: -ka, adjective fatal (disease); -pâdana, neuter destruction, killing, death by (--˚); -pâda nîya, future participle passive to be destroyed or killed: -tâ, feminine; also equal for necessity of being killed; -pâdayitavya, future participle passive to be destroyed or killed; -pâra, masculine [√3. pri] occupation, employment, business, con cern; action, operation, function; exertion, effort; --˚, occupation with, practice of etc.; sâyakânâm--, business of arrows (i. e. to hit the mark); -m kri, render good offices in a matter (tatra); perform the business of (genitive); meddle in (other people's affairs, locative); -m vrag, interfere with (locative); -pâra-ka, adjective (--˚) having -as a function; -pâra-vat, adjective effec tive: -tâ, feminine; also equal for possession of the function of (--˚); -pâra-sata, neuter hundred attempts; -pârita, causal perfect passive participle √3. pri; -pârin, adjective occupied with (--˚); masculine workman.
Source: Macdonell