آب باران āb-i-bārān P s. Rain-water, rain.

آب حیوان āb-i-ḥaiwān P s. Water of life; name of the fabulous fountain of immortality.

آب حیواني āb-i-ḥaiwān-ī P s. Water of life; name of the fabulous fountain of immortality.

آب خانه āb-ḵẖāna P s. A repository of water.

آب دانه āb-dāna P s. m. Drink and food.

آب دندان āb-i-dandān P s. Sharpness and polish of the teeth. āb-dandān, 1. s. Watering of the mouth; weakness, trouble, crime or fault, a kind of pear, a kind of pomegranate, a kind of sweetmeat. 2. adj. Bad, weak, subjected, silly, base, in vain, useless.

آب روان āb-i-rawān P s. Running water; a fountain, the sky, a sort of extremely fine muslin.

آب پیکران āb-paikarān P s. The stars.

آبادان ābādān P adj. See آباد ābād.

آباداني ābādān-i P s. f. A habitation, a cultivated, inhabited, populous, or pleasant place; population, cultivation, prosperity, abundance.

آبان ābān P s. The eighth Persian month, when the sun enters Scorpio.

آبستان ābistān P adj. Pregnant, with young.

آتش انداز ātash-andāz P adj. Casting out fire.

آتش انگیز ātash-angez P adj. Kindling, spreading or stirring up fire. s. Fire-kindler, an incen- diary, a seditious person.

آتش دان ātash-dān P s. A chafingdish, a fire- place, any receptacle for fire, a brazier.