آغا āg̠ẖā T s. m. Lord, chief, master.

آغاز āg̠ẖāz P s. m. Beginning, commencement.

ادغام idg̠ẖām A (inf. iv. of دغم) s. m. Redupli- cation of a letter, or the contraction of one letter into another similar.

ارمغان armag̠ẖān P or armug̠ẖān, s. m. Present, rarity, curiosity.

استغاثه istig̠ẖās̤a A (inf. x. of غوث) s. m. Asking for help; demanding justice, complaining.

اشتغال ishtig̠ẖāl A (inf. viii. of شغل) s. m. Oc- cupation, employment, study, business.

اشغال ashg̠ẖāl A s. plur. (of شغل) Labours, cares, occupations, employments.

افغان afg̠ẖān P 1. s. m. See فغان fig̠ẖān. 2. n. prop. A people, called also Paṭhāns, inha- biting the hilly country to the N. W. of Lāhaur. In their history, they pretend to derive their origin, as well as name, from Afg̠ẖān, whom they account a grandson of Malik Tālūt (king Saul). As to religion, they are Mahometans, notwithstanding the claim they set up to a Jew- ish extraction. (Plur. Arab. افاغنه afāg̠ẖina or Pers. افغانان afg̠ẖānān).

افغاني afg̠ẖān-ī. P 1. adj. Of the Afghāns. 2. s. f. The being an Afghān.

التمغا altamg̠ẖā T or āltamg̠ẖā, s. m. 1. The royal seal; a royal grant in perpetuity descending to posterity, royal insignia, royal diploma. 2. A tax levied on travellers. 3. tamg̠ẖā (among the Turks signifies) A stamp on gold or silver plate to certify its being of standard purity. (Me- ninski).

الغار ilg̠ẖār P s. A forced march of an army.

باغات bāg̠ẖāt P s. plur. (of باغ) Gardens, groves, orchards.

بزغاله buzg̠ẖāla P s. m. A kid.

بغار bug̠ẖār P s. m. 1. A breach in a wall. 2. A deep wound, gash.

بغاره bug̠ẖāra P s. m. 1. A breach in a wall. 2. A deep wound, gash.