آریا āriyā H s. m. A plant of the gourd kind.

آسیا āsiyā P s. f. A mill, watermill.

آسیانه āsiyāna P s. m. A whetstone.

آشیان āshiyān P s. m. A birdʼs nest.

آشیانه āshiyāna P s. m. A birdʼs nest.

آنگ ankhiyāṅ S̱. s. f. Eyes.

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

ابن زیاد ibn ziyād A n. prop. A governour of Kūfa and a great enemy of the sect of Ali.

اتقیا atḳiyā A s. plur. (of تقي) Religious men, de- votees.

احتیاج iḥtiyāj A (inf. viii. of حوج) s. f. Necessity, want, occasion, need, exigence.

احتیاجات iḥtiyājāt A s. plur. (of احتیاج) Requi- site things, wants, necessaries.

احتیاط iḥtiyāt̤ A (inf. viii. of حوط) s. f. Caution, circumspection, foresight, scrupulousness, care.

احتیاطاً iḥtiyāt̤aṉ A adv. Cautiously, with cau- tion, circumspectly.

اختیار iḵẖtiyār A (inf. viii. of خیر) s. m. Choice, will, option, election; authority, power. اختیار کرنا iḵẖtiyār karnā, To approve of, to adopt, to choose. اختیار مین هونا iḵẖtiyār meṅ honā, To be in the power of, or dependant on.

اختیاري iḵẖtiyār-i A 1. s. f. Approbation, choice; authority, power. 2. adj. In oneʼs power, sub- ject to election or choice, voluntary, at oneʼs disposal.