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Page 43
... kind of cloth , woven of silk and thread so as to bear the appearance of grains of cardamoms . ← ilāchi , ( C ) s . f . Cardamoms . ( الاچي ) الاجي بانتنا To distribute carda- moms : a custom among women at the marriage of a Musalman ...
... kind of cloth , woven of silk and thread so as to bear the appearance of grains of cardamoms . ← ilāchi , ( C ) s . f . Cardamoms . ( الاچي ) الاجي بانتنا To distribute carda- moms : a custom among women at the marriage of a Musalman ...
Page 69
... kind of millet . slis bājnā , ( see T. T. رباجا v . n . 1. To sound ( as a musical instrument ) ; to be published , to be famed . 2. v . a . To beat , sound , play upon ; to act , play , perform the part of . bāji , s . f . An elder ...
... kind of millet . slis bājnā , ( see T. T. رباجا v . n . 1. To sound ( as a musical instrument ) ; to be published , to be famed . 2. v . a . To beat , sound , play upon ; to act , play , perform the part of . bāji , s . f . An elder ...
Page 75
... ( Kind , quality ) . 2 s . m . An arrow ; a rocke used in battle ; à skyrocket , a grenade . bān , ( used as an affix in compos only ) Keeper , guardian ; so , Door - keeper . § . li'y bini , s . m . 1. ( qu ↑ Colour , class ) Habit ...
... ( Kind , quality ) . 2 s . m . An arrow ; a rocke used in battle ; à skyrocket , a grenade . bān , ( used as an affix in compos only ) Keeper , guardian ; so , Door - keeper . § . li'y bini , s . m . 1. ( qu ↑ Colour , class ) Habit ...
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... kind of چي seed . A. x bih , s . f . 1. Virility , manhood . 2. Coitus . باهر .. bāhar or bahir , ( afg ? ) adv . Without , out , outside , abroad , away ; adj . Foreign . A. bahir , part . act . ( ) Excelling , P. eminent ; conspicuous ...
... kind of چي seed . A. x bih , s . f . 1. Virility , manhood . 2. Coitus . باهر .. bāhar or bahir , ( afg ? ) adv . Without , out , outside , abroad , away ; adj . Foreign . A. bahir , part . act . ( ) Excelling , P. eminent ; conspicuous ...
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... kind . ' .bajr - batta , s . m بحر بدو Name of a fruit . Seeds of umbrella - bearing palm . P. 8 . بجرم crime . ba - jurm . By or for or in the .bajrangi , s , f بجرنگي A kind of tilak or mark made on a Hindu's fore- head with red lead ...
... kind . ' .bajr - batta , s . m بحر بدو Name of a fruit . Seeds of umbrella - bearing palm . P. 8 . بجرم crime . ba - jurm . By or for or in the .bajrangi , s , f بجرنگي A kind of tilak or mark made on a Hindu's fore- head with red lead ...
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Common terms and phrases
affliction Arabic Arabic alphabet beat beautiful bird called caus causal cloth colour compos distress favour female flower fortune fruit gold grain hair hand head Hindi Hindus honour horse interj intj karna letter Mecca medicine ment mode moon Muhammadan munh musical musical mode ness noun of place one's ornament pass Pers Persian Persian alphabet person plant plur pron prop Qur'an round s. f. dakh s. m. A kind s. m. H s. m. Name Sanskrit sort sound string subst superl sweetmeat thing thread tion tree turn v. a. To cause v. n. dakh VIII wife woman word worn آنا بي بی پر تو جانا جی خانه خوش دار دل دم دینا رو سر سے کا کرنا کھانا کو کی کے گل مارنا میں هونا
Popular passages
Page 106 - Hence, great men are sometimes called . л! li ,,j when they make a practice of encouraging their dependants to hope, but do nothing for them at last ¡ as, dancing attendance on them and neglecting them are each likely to produce regret. The term also means, any person or thing, which is fair without and foul within, or that promises well but turns out ill ; a well looking, but stupid, fellow).
Page 55 - Hindus reckoning those of action to be the hand, the foot, the voice, the organ of generation, and the organ of excretion, and those of perception...
Page 58 - To feel a pulsation in the eye. (Considered, if in the right eye of a man or the left of a woman, as an omen of some desirable event, whilst the contrary affection is regarded as unlucky).
Page 237 - s the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet. It does not occur in words of Persian origin. Its sound, among the Arabs, is that of th, in the English word thin ; but, the Persians and Indians give it the sound of s.
Page 400 - Ji) гаЪат, f. writing ; handwriting, character; a mode of arithmetical notation, chiefly taken from the initials of the Arabic words denoting the numbers; one character in the notation above described ; arithmetic ; manner, kind, method, sort ; a royal edict.
Page 276 - They are suspended, by an iron hook passed through the skin of the back, to one end of a lever, which is raised on the top of a high pole, and whirled round by means of a rope fixed to the other end. This penance is...
Page 114 - To act (a play), to imitate, to mimick. li»A i^^-^ bhagat-hona, vn To be initiated as a devotee, to be affiliated to a religious order. (This is peculiar to the low tribes. The initiation consists in putting a necklace of beads round the neck, and marking a circle on the forehead. After which, the initiated person is bound to refrain from the use of spirituous liquors, flesh, &c.).
Page 487 - Each duct leading from these is two empans, or two spans wide, a span being the distance from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger when the hand...
Page 575 - The дага(-Ьяч/1М are considered to be the descendants of the captives given to Shaikh Haidar by Tamerlane. They wore the red caps assumed by those captives as a mark of distinction, and are considered as the best troops of the Persian armies. A. CL>.L*> qaeäwat, (UuJ Heb. To be hard) af Hardness of heart, cruelty, grief, anguish, chagrin, sting.ness. A. .«i*
Page 230 - Will the sky be supported by the sandpiper ? Applied to a person who undertakes an enterprise far above his strengt,h (This bird being said to sleep with his legs upwards, as if to prop the firmament). 2. A kind of rattle. î- La>i