آب حسرت āb-i-ḥasrat P s. Water of desire; wish, appetite, longing.

احسان iḥsān A (inf. iv. of حسن) s. m. Bene- ficence, benevolence, benevolent actions, benefit,

احسن aḥsan A adj. compar. (of حسن) More or most beautiful, excellent, preferable, agreeable.

احسنت aḥsant A. adv. Thou hast made excel- lent; bravo! well done!

استحسال istiḥsān A (inf. x. of حسن Heb. Was good) s. m. Approving, praising, taking or considering as a favour.

تحس نحس taḥs naḥs A. adj. Spoilt, broken, dispersed, overthrown, destroyed, unfortunate. (The last part is significant, the first redun- dant).

تحسر taḥassur A (inf. v. of حسرت) s. m. 1. Grieving, regretting, regret. 2. Condolence.

تحسين taḥsīn A (inf. ii. of حسن) s. f. Approba- tion, applause, acclamation. تحسين تلفظ taḥsīn- i-talaffuz̤, Euphony. تحسين کرنا taḥsīn karnā, To praise, applaud, approve.

حس ḥiss A s. m. 1. Sense, sentiment, feeling, imagination. 2. Sympathy. حس باطني ḥiss-i--bāt̤inī, Internal sense. حس ظاهري ḥiss-i-z̤ā- -hirī, External sense. حس مشترک ḥiss-i-mush- tarak, Common sense.

حساب ḥisāb A (from حسب) s. m. Computa- tion, calculation, reckoning, accounts, account. حساب پاک کرنا ḥisāb pāk karnā, To clear accounts. حساب پاک هونا ḥisāb pāk honā, To be cleared or settled (accounts). حساب دان ḥisāb-dān, s. m. An arithmetician. حساب رکهنا ḥisāb rakhnā, To keep account of, to register. حساب رفع کرنا ḥisāb rafﻌ karnā, To settle ac- counts. حساب کتاب ḥisāb kitāb, s. m. Ac- counts. حساب کرنا ḥisāb karnā, To calculate. حساب لينا ḥisab lenā, To take an account. حساب نويس ḥisāb nawīs, s. m. An accountant.

حسابي ḥisāb-ī A. 1. adj. Proper, accountable, accurate, correct, just. 2. in compos. s. f. Reckoning, calculation.

حساس ḥassās A adj. (superl. from حسّ) 1. Possessed of the five senses. 2. (used substan- tively) m. An animal.

حسام ḥusām A (from حسم) s. f. A sharp sword.

حسان ḥussān A or ḥassān, adj. Very good, most beautiful. ¶ ḥisān, plur. of حسان ḥussān, q. v.

حسب ḥasab A (Heb. He computed, es- timated) s. m. 1. Pedigree, nobility. 2. Num- ber, computation. 3. Quantity, measure, pro- portion, value. 4. Way, mode, manner. 5. Religion. حسب ونسب ḥasab-o-nasab, s. m. Pedigree, lineage.