آب شناس āb-shinās P s. m. The sailor who heaves the lead in sounding.

آب یخني āb-i-yaḵẖnī P Water in which meat has been boiled down, gravy.

آتش ناک ātash-nāk P adj. Fiery, hot.

آجانا ā-jānā S̱. (آنا and جانا q. v.) v. n. 1. To come suddenly, befall, happen. 2. To come.

آرادهنا ārādhnā S̱. or arādhnā (आराधन) v. a. 1. To worship, to adore. 2. To accomplish.

آروندهنا ārūndhnā S̱. (आ and r. रुध Impede) v. a. To strangle. कंठ आरुंधन kanṭh- ārūndhan, Strangulation.

آسني āsanī S̱. s. f. A small carpet, &c. on which Hindūs sit at prayer. See آسن आसन.

آشنا āshnā P s. m. f. An acquaintance, lover, friend. آشنا پرست āshnā-parast, Friendly, at- tentive to friends, sociable. S̱. اشنان स्नान ashnān or snān, s. m. Bathing.

آشنائي āshnā-ī P s. f. Acquaintance, friendship. آشناٴي کرنا āshnā-ī-karnā, v. a. To associate, to be familiar, to unite. آشنائي لگنا āshnā-ī lagnā, v. n. To become intimate, to be united in friendship.

آشنایانه āshnāyāna P adv. In a friendly way, through friendship, like a friend.

آلاپنا ālāpnā S̱. or alāpnā (आलापन see آلاپ ālāp) v. a. To tune the voice, to run over the different notes previous to singing, to catch the proper key, to sing, to time.

آمدني āmdanī P (from آمدن To come) s. f. 1. Coming, arrival. 2. Import, income, revenue, ways. 3. The season in which any merchan- dise generally arrives. 4. Perquisites, any thing gained over and above.

آمنا سامنا āmnā sāmnā S̱. (see سامنا) s. m. Con- fronting.

آمڐنا umaḍnā H v. n. To overflow, abound, fall (as tears), gush, swell, increase or be poured out (as a river, clouds, an army, the heart, &c.).

آنا ānā S̱. 1. (आ and अयन A going) v. n. To come, to be, to become; to be practicable or possible: coming. آن پڙنا ān paṛnā, To hap- pen. 2. s. m. The sixteenth part of a rupee.