ابوهریره abū huraira A (father of the cat, because he was in the habit of carrying a cat with him) n. prop. One of the companions of Muhammad.

بندوها bandūhā H s. m. A whirlwind.

بوها bauhā H adj. Pocky. See بواها.

بوهاٴي bauhāʼī H s. f. A woman afflicted with ve- nereal disease.

بيوهار byauhār S̱. or byohār (व्यवहार) s. m. Profession, calling, trade, negociation, transac- tion, practice, custom.

بيوهر byohar व्यवहार S̱. s. m. A loan.

بيوهرا byohar-ā S̱. (व्यवहारिक) s. m. A creditor, a lender.

بيوهريا byohar-iyā S̱. (व्यवहारिक) s. m. A creditor, a lender.

بچهوها bichhohā S̱. (see بچهڙنا) s. m. Separation, absence.

تهوهر thūhar H s. m. The name of a plant. (Euphorbia neriifolia. Roxb.).

تيوهار teʼohār H s. m. A holyday, a festival.

جوهر jauhar A (from Pers. گوهر) s. m. f. 1. A gem, jewel, pearl. 2. Skill, knowledge. 3. Matter, substance, essence (distinguished from accident). 4. Virtue, worth, merit. 5. Blackish marks in the steel of well tempered scimitars. 6. adj. Bright, glittering. جوهردار jauhar-dār, A sci- mitar marked with jauhar, q. v. جوهرکرنا jau- har karnā, To kill oneʼs self, to commit suicide. (When the Hindūs are attacked by a force too great for them to resist, they sometimes, in such cases, slaughter or burn their own wives and children, and then take to flight, or are them- selves slain; and, this act of killing their wives, &c. in such extremities, they call jūhar or jau- har).

جوهرات jauharāt P s. plur. (of جوهر) Jewels.

جوهرفرد jauhar-i-fard A s. m. 1. An indivisible atom. 2. (met.) A person unrivalled or une- qualled.

جوهري jauhar-ī A 1. s. m. A jeweller. 2. adj. Essential, relating to a jewel.