آسریمایا आसुरीमाया āsurī-māyā S s. f. De- ception of demons.

حمايت ḥimāyat A (from حما) s. f. Protection, defence, guardianship, patronage, countenance. حمايت کرنا ḥimāyat karnā, To defend, protect, patronise, guard.

حمايتي ḥimāyat-ī A. s. m. f. Protector, defender.

راماين रामायण rāmāyaṇ S s. f. An epick poem by Vālmīki, containing the history of Rāma. (Poems on the same subject and under the same title have been composed by other authors).

سرمايه sar-māya P s. m. Stock in trade, capital, fund, means.

سمايا samāyā S̱. s. m. (dakh.) State: see s̱. سما samā.

فرومايه faro-māya P (comp. of فرو Below, under, and مايه Stock, capital, fund) adj. Worthless, poor, ignoble, abject, low, sordid, mean.

مايا māyā P s. m. for مايه māya, q. v.

مايا माया māyā S s. f. 1. Kindness, pity, sym- pathy, compassion, mercy, feeling, affection. 2. A deception depending on the power of the Deity, whereby mankind believe in the exist- ence of external objects, which are in fact nothing but idea; illusion, idealism. 3. Pros- perity, riches, opulence. مايا پاتر māyā-pātra, adj. Rich, opulent, wealthy.

مايه māya P s. m. 1. Stock, capital, fund, wealth, means. 2. Quantity. 3. Leaven, ferment. 4. Essence, origin.

مايوس māyūs A (part. pass. of ياس Heb. and Chald. ) adj. Desperate, hopeless.

مايوسي māyūs-ī A. s. f. Despair.

نمايان numāyān P (part. act. from نمودن) adj. Appearing, apparent, evident, conspicuous, bold (a picture).

نماينده numāyanda P part. act. (of نمودن) Showing, shower, exhibiter.

همايون humāyūn P adj. Fortunate, august.