مباح mubāḥ A (part. pass. IV. of بوح) s. m. Any indifferent action, lawful pleasure.

مباحثه mubāḥas̤a A (inf. III. of بحث Chald. ) s. m. A dispute, disputation, contest, de- bate, investigation, argumentation, reasoning.

مبادرت mubādarat A (inf. III. of بدر) s. f. Making haste, haste.

مبادله mubādala A (inf. III. of بدل) s. m. Ex- change, barter, retaliation, recompense.

مبارز mubāriz A (part. act. III. of برز) s. m. A warriour.

مبارک mubārak A (part. pass. III. of برک Heb. and Chald. ) adj. Blessed, august, sacred, auspicious, holy, happy, fortunate; welcome! well! hail! all hail! blessing, congratulation. A. P. مبارک باد mubārak bād (مبارک mubārak, q. v. and p. باد bād, Be it) May it be fortunate! hail! s. f. Congratulation, wishing success. مبارک باد کـﮩنا mubārak-bād kahnā, To congra- tulate, hail, felicitate, compliment, welcome. A. P. مبارک بادي mubārak-bād-ī, s. f. Congratu- lation, benediction, welcome. مبارک بادي ديني mubārak-bād-ī denī, To congratulate, give joy, hail, compliment.

مبارکي mubārak-ī A. s. f. Auspiciousness, happiness, congratulation, benediction.

مباشرت mubāsharat A (inf. III. of بشر) s. f. 1. Commencement or undertaking of any affair. 2. Congredi cum fœmina, inire eam, copulation.

مبالغه mubālag̠ẖa A (inf. III. of بلغ) 1. Exag- geration, hyperbole, amplification, bombast. 2. Diligence, utmost effort or endeavour. 3. Dwel- ling on a subject.

مباهات mubāhāt A (inf. III. of بـﮩي) s. f. Glorying, honour.

مباهي mubāhī A (part. act. III. of بـﮩي) adj. 1. Glorious, exalted. 2. Presuming, arrogant, proud.

مبتدا mubtadā A (part. pass. VIII. of بدأ) s. f. 1. Commencement, principle, or subject of a pro- position. 2. Substantive noun in the nomina- tive case. مبتدا وخبر mubtadā-o-ḵẖabar, s. f. The subject and predicate, or substantive and adjective (in syntax).

مبتدي mubtadī A (part. act. VIII. of بدأ) s. m. 1. Beginning, a young scholar, a disciple just

مبتذل mubtaẕal A (part. pass. VIII. of بذل) adj. Contemptible, base, degenerate.

مبتلا mubtalā A (part. pass. VIII. of بلا Heb. and Chald. ) adj. Tried or fallen (in evil, ca- lamity, or trouble), afflicted, affected, distressed, distracted, unfortunate, fascinated, enamoured, captivated.