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Page 127
... Presents tuhfagí . Rarity ; tuhfat . A present ; A. rarity . tajwír . Accusing A. tuhfaját . Rarities . A. tahkir . Contempt . A. tahkik . Certainty ; A. tajwíz . Investiga- tion ; permitting ; deciding . tajhis . Furnishing A. ( a ...
... Presents tuhfagí . Rarity ; tuhfat . A present ; A. rarity . tajwír . Accusing A. tuhfaját . Rarities . A. tahkir . Contempt . A. tahkik . Certainty ; A. tajwíz . Investiga- tion ; permitting ; deciding . tajhis . Furnishing A. ( a ...
Page 185
... present time , or. P. charm . P Leather , dúr . May the evil eye be skin , hide . averted ! - bravo ! P. چرم ساز ) . charm - gar.f چرم کر or charm - sáz . P. .chashm - pashi چشم پوشی Connivance . P.charmína . Leathern , A currier ...
... present time , or. P. charm . P Leather , dúr . May the evil eye be skin , hide . averted ! - bravo ! P. چرم ساز ) . charm - gar.f چرم کر or charm - sáz . P. .chashm - pashi چشم پوشی Connivance . P.charmína . Leathern , A currier ...
Page 191
... Present , A. ready . A. So háziri . Attend- ance ; ( in India ) breakfast . A. hafiz . A guardian ; one who has learnt the Koran by heart . The celebrated Per- sian lyric poet . A. abb háfizah . A re- tentive memory ( the word kúwat ...
... Present , A. ready . A. So háziri . Attend- ance ; ( in India ) breakfast . A. hafiz . A guardian ; one who has learnt the Koran by heart . The celebrated Per- sian lyric poet . A. abb háfizah . A re- tentive memory ( the word kúwat ...
Page 193
... present . A. háliyan . Now , at present . A. Job hámil . A carrier , bearer . A. A. حاملة alhamila . Pregnant . hámi . A defender , protector . A. .hawt حاوی hending . Compre- A. Li háit . A wall . Jháyil . Intervening ; a screen ...
... present . A. háliyan . Now , at present . A. Job hámil . A carrier , bearer . A. A. حاملة alhamila . Pregnant . hámi . A defender , protector . A. .hawt حاوی hending . Compre- A. Li háit . A wall . Jháyil . Intervening ; a screen ...
Page 249
... present and future life . P. .das داس .dastan داستان tears , tearful . A. das dámigha . A wound or concussion of the brain . P. ls dáman . of a garment . The skirt A sickle , a damaneh . The دامنه Or دامن .. scythe . P. history , fable ...
... present and future life . P. .das داس .dastan داستان tears , tearful . A. das dámigha . A wound or concussion of the brain . P. ls dáman . of a garment . The skirt A sickle , a damaneh . The دامنه Or دامن .. scythe . P. history , fable ...
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