تقدم taḳaddum A (inf. v. of قدم) s. m. Priority.

تقدير taḳdīr A (inf. ii. of قدر) s. f. Fate, destiny, divine decree, predestination, lot. (Plur. تقديرات).

تقديس taḳdīs A (inf. ii. of قدس) s. f. Sanctifica- tion, sanctity, purity, sanctifying; magnifying.

تقديم taḳdīm A (inf. ii. of قدم) s. f. Giving pre- cedence, priority, precedence, performance. تقديم کرنا taḳdīm karnā, To perform, to put be- fore, to give precedence to.

عقده uﻌḳda A (from عقد) s. m. 1. A knot, an ex- crescence (especially, at the joints, or where bones have been broken), a node. 2. An impe- diment in speech. 3. Perplexed affairs, en- tangled things, confused words. عقده کشا uﻌḳda- kushā, Resolver of perplexities or difficulties. عقده کساٴي uﻌḳda-kushā-ī, s. f. The untying or opening of knots or difficulties.

قدم ḳadam A (Heb. and Ch. To go before) s. m. 1. A pace, a step, a footstep. 2. The foot, the sole of the foot. 3. The going before, merit. قدم باز ḳadam-bāz, Fleet. قدم بقدم ḳadam-ba-ḳadam, Step by step, gently, by de- grees. قدم بوس ḳadam-bos, 1. adj. Kissing the feet, shewing respect, paying respects. 2. s. or قد مبوسي ḳadam-bos-ī, s. f. Kissing the feet, obeisance, respects. قدم چومنا ḳadam chūmnā, 1. To kiss the feet. 2. To leave the company of another, to bid adieu. قدم چهـوني ḳadam chhūne, To touch or embrace oneʼs feet. قدم رنجه فرمانا ḳadam ranja farmānā or قدم رنجه کرنا ḳadam ranja karnā, To take the trouble of going or coming (spoken respectfully). قدم لگنا ḳadam lagnā, 1. To take protection. 2. To walk well (a horse). قدم ليني ḳadam-lene, To acknowledge the superiority of another (either in good or evil qualities; but most frequently

قدما ḳudamā A s. plur. (of قديم ḳadīm) The ancients.

قدوس ḳuddūs A (from قدس) adj. Pure, holy.

قدوم ḳudūm A (from قدم) s. m. Arrival, coming near, approach.

قدوه ḳidwa A s. m. An example, model, leader.

قدير ḳadīr A adj. Powerful; an attribute of the Deity, Almighty.

قديم ḳadīm A (from قدم) adj. Ancient, old. قديم سي ḳadīm se, Of old, from ancient times.

قديمي ḳadīm-ī A. adj. Old, ancient, aged.

متقدم mutaḳaddim A (part. act. V. from قدم Heb. ) adj. Ancient, anteriour, antique, pre- ceding; (subst.) A chief, president, guardian. Plur. متقدمين mutaḳaddimīn, The ancients, ancient.

مقدم muḳaddam A (part. pass. II. of قدم Heb. and Aram. ) adj. Antecedent, prior, pre- ceding; s. m. The advanced guard, a chief, a leader. مقدم جاننا muḳaddam jānnā, To prefer, to consider preferable (over). مقدم هونا mu- ḳaddam honā, To precede. ¶ maḳdam (noun of place or time) s. m. Arrival.