آکاس دیا ākās diyā आकाशदीप S̱. A lamp which the Hindūs hang aloft on a bamboo in the month kārtik.

ازدیاد izdiyād A (inf. viii. of زید) s. m. Increase, augmentation.

اسفندیار isfandiyār P n. prop. The son of کشتاسب kishtāsb of the first dynasty of Persian kings.

باديه bādiya P s. m. A bowl, cup, glass (but generally made of brass or bell-metal).

باديه bādiya A s. m. A desert, a forest.

بلديا baldiyā S̱. (See s̱. بردي) s. m. A cow-herd, a bullock-driver, a drover, a grain-merchant.

بلديان baldiyāṅ S̱. s. m. See بلديا baldiyā.

بنديا bundiyā S̱. (from विंदु) s. f. A kind of sweetmeat (like drops).

جبديا jabaddiyā H adj. Ill-shaped.

خورديا ḵẖụrdiyā P. s. m. A moneychanger.

ديا diyā S̱. 1. s. m. (दीप) A lamp. دياسلاٴي diyā-salāʼī, s. f. A match (for catching fire). 2. part. past (of دينا To give) Given; s. m. Gift.

ديار diyār A (plur. mult. of دار) s. m. A coun- try, region, province.

ديانت diyānat A (from دين) s. f. Conscience, honesty, justice, piety, virtue. ديانت دار di- yānat-dār, adj. Honest, just, conscientious. ديانت داري diyānat-dār-ī, s. f. Honesty, pro- bity, conscientiousness. S. ديايت दयायुत (i. e. दया Tenderness, and युत Joined) dayā-yut, adj. Kind, compassion- ate, friendly.

ديت diyat A s. f. The law of retaliation, the price of blood, the fine paid for murder, wounding or maiming. (In cases of murder it is ex- acted, when the homicide is committed in any other way than with sword, dagger, &c.).

شاديانه shādiyāna P adj. Relating to marriage or rejoicings; s. m. Musick and singing at marriages or on other festive occasions. شاديانه بجانا shādiyāna bajānā, To triumph.