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need
frequently brought
home to
me. The
of
Persia,
construction.
Often
Persian
words
that
means
present
modest
work,
an
in Persia
dan.
Abdication,
or vuzu
(with
the
tip
of
luy
tongue)
sort
of
cloud
(true)
tuhmat
(to
brew
zadand
or
jurm
bar
mashq-i
of this is
and
kasb
'^
to).
Vide
Near.
Adjective,
ism-i
sifat.
Adjoined,
zlnat^
d.
pish-rajt (in business).
bound
to
; adj.
high wages,
az quwatri
keep
nist
(the
she would not live beyond ten) ;  he said
four of
(to
make
rafta
or
ru-yi
hamrafta;
majmu' .
Aggression,
avval
sense)
in
a
bad
sense) ;
Alien,
va
paymdn
qafiya
is
rhynie.
Mai
u
hal
and
ainn
also
independent).
Allude,
ishdra
{k.)
Aloud,
slaughtering
(this
is
; raqib
from the
faith his
Appointed,
mansUb
property
to
this
tavnssut-i Qasim
—(in
hill,
biya
k.
bar;
'uruj
k.
dar
ascension,
but
fig.
of
others).
Ascent,
kill).
sault).
shikasta
nafsi
kardam
money).
responsible for)
dftdb
va
6
A
not
uncommon
m.c.
term.
; ddna-
(and
religious)
law:
the
Hakim-i
^TJrf
administers
of
yash
rang-l
{ah.)
(disappoint-
ed
khud-i
bargain,
tilmans.
Pens
(corrup.
by
money).
Vide
Buy,
where
people bathing in
tory things
Persia
used
by
the
rheumatic
and
paralytic.
at
his
beck
and
call).
have
Vide
Bag.
sar
tdlibdn-i
zabdn-i
ning to
you).
vujndri 'drizi
(contingent being;
etc.
alpo
;
az
; az
chahdr
taraf
,
better
of)
uftdda
(between
the
devil
in
Beyrut,
si
bottom of the leaves.
birth).
painted,
taqsir
ddram?
Blamed,
gach.
6
Much
admired
by
eyes
blazed
dawr-i ahahr
Blink, chashm z.
on herself. This
Such as
va rawza-khtpon pur-ru va
against.
za-
into
useles
s)
Board,
by
has no
kurdt u
ajrdm-i samJdvi
jak (thrown
witty story').
Yesterday,
head)
villages below
Bran,
vide
Breasted)
Breeches,
shalvdr
Brighten,
barrdq
was
badly
brought
.
turd ast.
the
matara,
gushdd
ast
sar-at
;
shops
in
Persia.
Servants
carry
oral
mes-
sages,
aflfairs)
Carelessness,
(jAaflat:
ta'jkdfvl ;
bi-parvd'i;
kutdhl
dar
? Let
her
lidlat
(gram-
matical)
shop.
3
Furush
Cause)
Hllat-i
 you
caused
him
to
come,
shumd
bd'isshuda
Vide
Stop.
Cedar,
ftUdn
is
celebrated)
fjusJia
(of
recluses,
ascetics,
etc.).
Cellar,
zir-zamini
(20
tain
churl
(small
chicks).
Chicken-pox,
dhla-kurak.
Chide,
Chiding,
maldmat
{k.)
;
the
bar-chldan; az
1
The
think
here means
has
a
a
a chrysalis
to
you
(2.)
Clay,
gil-i
dum
(vulg.)
(tile
agent
has
instructed
his
client,
'aha
(the
garm-sut (of silk
child,
closing
shop,
olearihg
a
table,
etc.
Clumsy,
chulldq-dast.
Vide
Butter-fingered
and
Awkward.
Cluster,
khusha
word).
Coeval,
ham-'ahd^
of
coffee)
left
shudand
or
shud;
dawr
prayer;.
Compassion,
riqqat
or
riqqat-i
qalb ;
(making up
Zardvshtiydn
td,vdn-i
ast ;
in
have
ordered).
comfortable)
bar-vifq-i
Oppose.
stomach-ache
to
do
with
India.
with
her
hus-
band).
Connections,
in
val ; tahvtl-i
u shud
strong
constitution).
Constitutional,
qdnuni
istishdra
bi-drd-yi
ment and
people
are
consulted) ;
Content,
qand
at ;
rim
man
savdd
bar
ddrid
or
coins
even
to
beggars ;
nickel
Coriander-seed, gishniz.
washers.
angusht-
hd-yi
khud
for
going
to
theatres)
kkatt,
m.c.)
bj'
Persians.
8
Hallelujah.
Cupboard,
duldh
or
ganjina
fazul
(meddling);
gtarib ;
'ajib
CoU).
Curl,
to,
na.nn4avd/i
navisht;
Cutler,
sayqal-gar ;
shamshir-sdz
chakh-
chakhl
ad
sifr
dah
ml-shavad;
khatt-i
(my
dear
kdstan
(decay).
Declivity,
nishib
or
taskhir
k.
numi-kunam (I
man
rm-diham
delicious
fruit).
Delight,
lazzat
(burdan)
annoy.
S
taqdzd
k.
(of
payment
uftad
;
head.
3
of Kings).
na-khurda
bdshi
(or
na-umid)
dast
az
himself) ;
an
Prof.
S.
T.
(that
uftdda-am
'parsd
(pious,
q.v.);
'ibddat-kdr
or
kun;
muta-
sharri'.
Devoutly;
staling)
Per.
bar
mi-
dyad;
sangin
(vulg.).
ttU u
action
was
kar-
dand
chird-db-
each other. Arabic
angry
beauty.
ante); jilva-gari
munjarr bi-mujddala ahud
dog forebodes
death , for
the dog
dog
wouldn't
(vulg.)
lu'bat.^
Dollar,
''daldr''
or
by
man has
be
the
wife
of
and
woman
agreeing
to
become
husband
and
wife.
8
Afghan
shuhha (k.)
the
door:
(a)
Hamisha
bad
bidawlat
(c)
Innd
fatah-nd
laka
fatfjn*
(the correct
; savdr-i
fil
ast
dddan.
Due,
tide).
mdh
rd
econo-
—
).
stream,
table,
etc.)
ia'lim
d.
ta'lim
yafia
(erase)
umur-i
basJia-
nafas-ash
garm
ast
cipated slave).
^s
o^
;
(my
obligations
birds,
etc.)
(on
toot).
2
rashk nist
fight
was
^eatly
exaggerated,
mawrid
naql
na-shuda
ast
rd
bi-shumd
mi-diham.
Excite,
tashviq
{d.
or
k.);
bar
angikhtan
tahris
bi-fa'lim
or
shawl,
water; also
escape from
intizdr
ta'rif
k.
(describe) ;
nishdndan
(or
pi.
intikkdbdt
wonderful man).
 
^
the
3
In
m.c.
and
drowns
ast (he's a
big fat man)
khud. rd
hiva hd
panj yatim
bdqi guzdsht.
arms)
Fathom,
to,
Fence,
divdra;
divdra-yi
chubi
Ustad Husayn,
coarse) ;
sdf
or
khub
(if
you
do
khdii-
ma.
Finish,
fire)
dtash
ParsI,
?)
;
nice
flavoured).
black
lines
in
(vulg.
also
stale).
Fly-flap,
magas-rdn.
Fly-fringe,
magas-pardn
(for
marshy
td
k.
(to
double
up) ;
aila
k.,
fashion)
lines of
parties)
Fort,
qal'a,^
guzdshta
shuda
ast ?
(when
was
ment)
ha
ma
bi-duati-yi
tamam
pish
amad.
2
and
fun)
Furrier, pustln-duz
head) ; band-i
bdz
ast ;
u
daryd-yi
fayz
 
''
to
wrestlers).
a journey)
Glorying,
chupan
(any
marriages ; classically the latter
Astaghfir''Hldh, na-kardam
Allah
Mdjuj
(two
bar-
barous
quibble
supposed
k.
vege-
kashidan,
to
roar
*
a precept
;
man).
Hand,
to,
quarters).
Vide
Entrust.
malih
(good
or
plea-
sant
looking)
tujayli (parasite)
won't forget
has much the same meaning)
; td
pd
birun
guzdsht
saqf
pdyin
<>
mgdrish
yd
ft (
hasht
tark
bear
of
abuse,
as
female
harpers
'
sakin
no
awe,
autho-
little
a
Ser-
geant)
the
wood).
Hideous,
Hazrat-i 'Alt
(a term
envelope
'All
Hijaz, Hijdz
i.e.,
to
say
hist
tory
a
in
examination,
etc.).
Hopeless,
dam
(I
as
or in
chird
^
only)
chunin
khaydl-i
'urf
customeiry
law.
ma*dum
ml-danand (the
senses)
left, without
any interval
Immovable,
sdhib-i
'azm
hawk's wing
k.
Dam.
the present.
etc.
Inadmissible,
but
sp.
former)
tahrls
completely
leans
clined
to,
surrender).
Inclining,
mutamdyil.
Inclose,
to,
maljuf
k.
(in
thirty
chapters) ;
the
gar-
den
ence
if
not
authority)
distill);
'araq
junction)
is
half
be issue, a quarter.
settled.
dar kdgi,az-i
ildhi
dar
saivrat
(se-
Idea.
Intentional,
qasdl
yak'i az
(he
has
bi-jihat-i
on the
saffron)
consistency
of
jelly).
diamonds).
Jewel,
and  of
good manners ];
bd firdsat
tail-feathers.
2
;
notorious).
Vide
Notorious.
Knuckle,
band-i
angusht.
^
and cries
a
stick)
; chuldq
(permanently
crippled
in
or
in satire of
Tall.
Lantern,
jdnus
—
and
great
people)
Lazarus,
La'dzar.
Laziness,
tambali;
suiti
Khudd-hdflzi
k.
or
g.
(ditto).
Leave,
vide
ma-
and
hind-leg,
of
days)
; mavd-
jib-am
kamtar
az
mavdjib-ash
ast
(also
colloquially
ham-
as
well.
 i
The
luknat
paaii
(meanness).
Live,
ztatan,
agar id
;
Livid, kabud
;
hood.
(the bird) swallowed
;
or
khayli
longing
is
not
satisfied)
started at
with
you)
two
nist
to
that
party).
to,
woman
does
M
Macadamize,
to,
etc.,
also
qalam-l
sar
karda
(or
his
pen
and
Persia.
chough
and
or nafrin*
(k.) (to
call down
of
the
tariq
Map,
to,
n.) ;
asar,
pi.
dscir
(guzdshtan) ;
or
arrows).
Vide
s
Oulpar
zan-i
sympathy
juit
dvardan
chashm); harf-%
nist, khub
of
doubt) ;
kamd-hiy-yi
matter) ;
Jiar
jur-i
prop,
only
for
one
very
large) :
city).
Middle-aged,
sinn-ash
bayn
each
changed his mind)
or
a
fort,
of
thieves,
of
the
Vide
Mislead.
Misguided,
shikasta-nafs.
Modesty,
ast
or
nam
jamhurl
nist;
dawlat-i
saj'-i muhr (in
moon).
(
=
(hired
chanters
and
wallers]
: mdtam-ddroTta'ziya-
gxr
?).
; dahan
men)
the head-
lund
lund
k.
vide
Murmur)
waking trance).
Mysticism, Sufi-gan;
(astron.
term
opposite
of
nail).
Vide
Hang.
and
Zulaykhd
Naturalized, mujarras (Persianised ; of
(Japan is the pupil of England in
naval
warfare).
Persian
story-tellers).
Navigable,
to any
*
Nebuchadnezzar,
Bukhf-Nasar.
Necessarily,
Id-budd
(he
did
Necessitous,
muhtdj.
body
yellow
or
another
colour
but
never
botli
black
bari
dihl
or ivory
Nightmare,
kdbus ;
khuftu
khwdb dmaian).
garddnldan
(place
under
; nd-ma'ruf or
also
at
evening).
Obscurity,
giriftagl
(of
customs,
etc.);
vide
work of Sa'di
Obviously,
zdhir .
present)
;
;
—
 ;
One
another,
yak
digar
; ham
digar.
1
An
alliteration or jingling
Sanjid
hi-lchur
has
;
ndqis
panj az
jiddat
ddrad.
Originate,
to,
ibdd'
k.
(if not)
(ian
(of
a
river)
Con-
raddan
'arus-i
chdh
(a
all
qusur-i
khud
shudan
(to
become worthless].
pages)
face^) ;
khdl
nihddan
of
a
string
is a
jilva)
ddd
ki
guyd
asl
(or
short duration).
or
sudden
park).
Parley,
muzdkara
(k.)
; mukalama
{k.)
nami-kardam
—Prof.
S.
frequent
mas^ala,
to).
F?'fl?e
Bring
forth.
Party,
dasta;
Patron, murabbi; or sar-parast:
an
(stomach)
or beasts)
his
pay
for
six
the
gulhd
perfumes;
in
m.c.
a
mutakallim ;
the
kard,
vulg.
or tiliam-i
a
pheasant
Pilgrimage,'^ hajj {k.) (to
Pimping, jd-kaski
boil)
Arabistan).
Pioneer,
rdh-sdf-kun
(mil.)
gen.
in
a
street;
the
tell
you
plainly) ;
(of building)
etc.) ;
one's
knowledge).
(of
cats,
etc.,
etc.);
shukh
tongue.
and
best
kind'^)
; dlu
bdraqdni
(black).
feathers)
k.
sukhuv-vart
va
na-dd.ad
tark-i adab
va.
and
tattu,anl
fem.
5
davdt
or
murakkab-ddn
Poor.
won't walk).
Vide Frisk.
va'z k.
prattle of children).
by
Shi'
as)
namdz-i
furddq
(solitary
prayer)
nasi-
mulla)
the
freedom
of
the
ddsht.
jam'
karda
the reply might
a'zam
(the
chief
ingredient).
boon).
Probability,
ihtimdl.
ast: or
ddrad
ki
Proboscis,
nahy)
k.
qadagjian
k.
sonal property)
man
bu-
dam;
rd
sijda
kardand)
bi-haldk-i muta-
td
dam-i
khdna
for
horses,
etc.) ;
'alufa
(any
fodder).
Vide
Prow,
good and bad sense).
in every pie;
the
Shar'):
nasaq
k.
the
gates)
;
dasti-guftam
kard
as report-
did hi
du
quilt).
Quilting,
djidan
qahr-i Khvdd
small garden
or
sit-
ting
on
the
floor).
Raillery,
istihzd^
the
visitor
has
bi-muldhazagl
kdr
mi-kunad;
b^)
ment)
Rebuke,
to,
sar-zanish
k.
(severe,
to
face
only)
meet)
hisdb
ease).
(the
key-note
of
my
parhiz
k.
az—
(from
to
return)
of
pious)
namdzi
-;
sar
guzashta
mirzd, etc.)
ddrad?
Rent,
to,
gufta
shuda
bud
in
i'dda-yi
mi-dihid
reported
that)
zir-db-i
urd
(orally
or
in
writing)
k.
(from
captivity).
Rescuer,
khalds-kunanda
tan
bard-yi
man
nigdh
mix with people,
putting up
(k.)
(fixed
purpose)
result of
;
{kindr,
brink
:
opening
small
room
with
hills)
pa
Sa'di bi-kunim
Landan
shud:
which
the
leaves
are
kuttu vulg. (for children)
Screen,
bi-ham
mi-kfiurd
kardam;
rose)
zdt-i
shahvatiyya.
Sensuality,
Sentence,
jumla
(in
writing)
(by a
in
livery) :
Serve,
to,
dar
rafttm^
now
Shade
(glass),
mirdangi
Hind,
(glass
visitor
to
depart).
Sham,
to,
faru
mi-raftam
—Prof.
na'l
{k.)
(horse-shoe).
?)
:
Shower,
i.e. has
the shutters
(of
horse)
ramidan
chap (the
1
Visitors
to
a
shrine
or
cloth).
Sift,
bxkhian,
rt.
m.c,
means
corner of
are
not
adopted.
8
A
a
lawyer).
Skim,
kaf
Skirt,
mi-uftad
(thence
the
road
skirts
the
or
animal).
Slake,
faru
fault)
giriftan,
tr
3
Muhra
;
(so
forth).
So-and-so,
fuldn;
fuldni;
fuldn
saying
its
voice.
had
:
Spacious,
vasi'
gets
(to
spite
him)
haslr
and mardl
in their speech.
dukdn
bi-rdh
anddkhtan
(to
start
a
shop)
vil
k.
(in
a
race)
u shawkat
animal)
nlsh
zadan.
Stingy,
kinis ;
Stipulated,
bi-zan
(stir
H-aswad
divdr
mi-jangad
a
peg)
bow).
nura
kashi-
dan,
:
shade
view
of).
Surveyor,
masdhat-kun
Persians
fan
(lit.).
Swerved,
munharif :
bi-zaldlat
rafta
(relig.).
Swift,
tund;
tiz-raw:
bdd-pd
(of
(point);
vide
Tassel).
maza
ddrad
sitmni.
one's temper;
person
beaten
black
and
blue)
khurd-sdl
(of
tender
years).
Tenderness,
riqqat-i
qalb
it
wanted
me,
tah-rang-i ddrad.
Tingle, jil-jil
Tinkle,
jiring^.
farq
(top
; zir
u
bdld :
there
his
a
hawk
of a
hawk as
;
Traitor,
adj.
(of
country).
etc).
Trust,
i'timdd
(k.) ;
i'tibdr
{k.) ;
Persia, Afghanis-
tant
tune).
Tune,
to,
person's
head)
(turning his
iiead he
aside)
is
tazab-
'abus
(morose).
Ennuye.
uftnda
(has
lost
turn
upside
down
(women
get
upset
u
ru
a
search)
but
zir
sleeves, worn by
person alive).
Wallet, khurjin
(either of
point).
Vide
Lose.
Wanderer,
innniilnmt
whatever
he
hears)
kuldh
Kerman:
not
ml
sdzand).
Weaver,
bdfanda;
 
or
).
rd
(or
;
the
Arabian
Nights
(the
offspring
of
a
female
i>
Noryayid
or
bi-yayid
act exactly
be substituted.
dmada ast (he's rising
;
Wounded, zakhmddr {k.)
in
Persia
tabah
is
only
:
khud
bi-pushdnad.
Yazdagird,
Yazdgird
(name
hill-
side
road).