اخفا iḵẖfā A (inf. iv. of خفي) s. m. Conceal- ment.

اخفش aḵẖfash A adj. Having small eyes, weak- sighted, seeing better at night than by day.

استخفاف iṣtiḵẖfāf A (inf. x. of خفّف) s. m. Making light of, despising, holding in contempt; indignity.

انخفاف inḵẖifāf A (from خفتّ) s. m. Levity, lightness.

تخفيف taḵẖfīf A (inf. ii. of خّف) s. f. 1. Ma- king light, alleviating. 2. Despising. 3. Ab- breviating. 4. Alleviation, abatement, relief, remission, abridgment, mitigation, palliation, extenuation, decrease, diminution, decay. 5. Softening the pronunciation of letters, or changing one for another euphoniæ gratia. تخفيف تصديع taḵẖfīf-i-taṣdīﻌ, 1. Banishing care. 2. Relieving pain or trouble. تخفيف دينا taḵẖfīf- denā, To alleviate, assuage, &c. تخفيف کرنا taḵẖfīf karnā, To extenuate, mitigate, allay, remit.

خف ḵẖiff A (from خفّت) adj. Light (of weight or morals), undignified. ¶ ḵẖuff, s. m. A boot.

خفا ḵẖafā A (Heb. ) s. f. Concealment, a secret.

خفا ḵẖafā P adj. Angry. See خفه ḵẖafa.

خفت ḵẖiffat A s. f. Lightness of weight, levity of conduct, want of dignity, affront, indignity, slight, disgrace. خفت کرنا ḵẖiffat karnā, To vilify, to slander, affront.

خفته ḵẖufta P (from خفتن) part. pass. Asleep, sleeping, put to sleep. (Plur. خفتگان).

خفقان ḵẖafaḳān A (from خفق) s. m. Palpitation (a disease of the heart, especially).

خفقاني ḵẖafaḳān-ī A adj. Subject to palpitation.

خفه ḵẖafa P adj. Angry.

خفي ḵẖafī A adj. Secret, concealed; fine or small (handwriting, opposed to جلي jalī).

خفيف ḵẖafīf A (from خفّت) adj. Light, of no weight or consequence, of light character, im- moral, undignified. خفيف هونا ḵẖafīf honā, To be vilified, to be spoken ill of, to be put to shame, to be ashamed. خفيفي دايره ḵẖafīfī dāʼịra, The centre of a circle: Hunter.