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Page 49
... to the Koran as a miracle in support of his pro- phetic assumptions , he not be- ing able to read or write ) . - P.ámíkhtan . To mix , compound . P. lummeid . Hope , de- sire . P. ummeid - wár . Hop- ing ; a candidate 49 50 P. ...
... to the Koran as a miracle in support of his pro- phetic assumptions , he not be- ing able to read or write ) . - P.ámíkhtan . To mix , compound . P. lummeid . Hope , de- sire . P. ummeid - wár . Hop- ing ; a candidate 49 50 P. ...
Page 93
... able . A. A P. banda . A servant , slave . P. S bandi . Captivity , a captive . P. confine . A. finger . bandidan . To bind , bingir . The ring- P. bunafsha . A violet . P. bang . An inebriating draught ; hashish . P.。 bun - gáh ...
... able . A. A P. banda . A servant , slave . P. S bandi . Captivity , a captive . P. confine . A. finger . bandidan . To bind , bingir . The ring- P. bunafsha . A violet . P. bang . An inebriating draught ; hashish . P.。 bun - gáh ...
Page 153
... able . P. tawángar . Rich . lence . Stawángarí . Opu- Eg tút . A mulberry . A توت .tutan تو تن Tobacco . tútí . A parrot . tútiya . Tutty ; sul- phate of zinc for the eyes . A. tawajjuh . Favour , condescension ; going in the direction ...
... able . P. tawángar . Rich . lence . Stawángarí . Opu- Eg tút . A mulberry . A توت .tutan تو تن Tobacco . tútí . A parrot . tútiya . Tutty ; sul- phate of zinc for the eyes . A. tawajjuh . Favour , condescension ; going in the direction ...
Page 255
... able , proper , convenient . P. dard . Pain . P. P. درد durd . Dregs , lees . 1 dardá . Alas ! Oh ! - P.dard álúd . Painful . P. dar - pish . Before , dar dukhtan . To در دخان .. under consideration . sew ; accuse . dar rabúdan . To در ...
... able , proper , convenient . P. dard . Pain . P. P. درد durd . Dregs , lees . 1 dardá . Alas ! Oh ! - P.dard álúd . Painful . P. dar - pish . Before , dar dukhtan . To در دخان .. under consideration . sew ; accuse . dar rabúdan . To در ...
Page 265
... able , ready to hand . P. dast - yár . An as- sistant , coadjutor . P. S dast - yárí . Assist- ance , succour . P. dast - yáftan . To acquire , to conquer . A. dasim . Greasy . P. plain . P. دسم .dasht دشت A desert , a dashti . Wild ...
... able , ready to hand . P. dast - yár . An as- sistant , coadjutor . P. S dast - yárí . Assist- ance , succour . P. dast - yáftan . To acquire , to conquer . A. dasim . Greasy . P. plain . P. دسم .dasht دشت A desert , a dashti . Wild ...
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