ارکان arkān A s. plur. (of رکن) Pillars, props, sup- ports. ارکان دولت arkān-i-daulat, Nobles, gran- dees, ministers of state.

ارکاٿ arkāṭ H Name of a city in the Dakkhan.

ارکاٿي arkāṭ-ī H 1. s. m. A pilot. (So named perhaps, from the city or territory of Arkāṭ). 2. adj. Belonging to Arkāṭ. ارکاٿي روپیه arkāṭī rūpiya, An Arcot rupee.

بهدرکالي भद्रकाली bhadrakālī S s. f. One of the names of a Hindū goddess.

بهرکانا bharkānā H v. a. To slake (lime).

درکانا darkānā H (causal of درکنا) v. a. To cause to crack or split.

دهرکال dhirkāl H s. m. The name of a cast of people who work on bamboos.

رکانا rukānā S̱. (caus. of روکنا roknā, q. v.) v. a. To cause to enclose, surround, stop, hinder.

رکاو rukāʼo S̱. (from رکانا or روکنا q. v.) s. m. Hinderance, prevention, detention.

رکاوٿ rukāwaṭ S̱. (from رکانا) s. f. Prevention, hinderance, detention, backwardness. S. رکت रक्त (r. रंज Colour, die) rakat or rakt, 1. adj. Red. 2. s. m. Blood. رکت چندن रक्ततंदन rakt-chandan, s. m. Red sandal- wood, red sanders.

سرکانا sarkānā H (caus. of سرکنا saraknā) v. a. To remove, to put on one side, to move out of the way.

غرکانا g̠ẖurkānā H v. a. (dakh. i. q. ڐرانا) To menace, threaten, frighten.

مرکانا murkānā H v. n. To twist, to writhe.

هرکانا harkānā A. v. a. 1. (corrupt. from Arab. حرق) To scorch. 2. (corrupt. from حرکت) To stop, forbid, prevent. (Gilch.).

پرکاله parkāla P s. m. 1. A spark. 2. A pane of glass.