جهلاجهل jhalājhal S̱. 1. adj. Luminous, resplen- dent, embroidered. 2. s. f. Splendour, glitter.

جوهر jauhar A (from Pers. گوهر) s. m. f. 1. A gem, jewel, pearl. 2. Skill, knowledge. 3. Matter, substance, essence (distinguished from accident). 4. Virtue, worth, merit. 5. Blackish marks in the steel of well tempered scimitars. 6. adj. Bright, glittering. جوهردار jauhar-dār, A sci- mitar marked with jauhar, q. v. جوهرکرنا jau- har karnā, To kill oneʼs self, to commit suicide. (When the Hindūs are attacked by a force too great for them to resist, they sometimes, in such cases, slaughter or burn their own wives and children, and then take to flight, or are them- selves slain; and, this act of killing their wives, &c. in such extremities, they call jūhar or jau- har).

جارنون jārnauṅ S̱. v. a. (in Braj) To burn, kindle, &c. See جارنا jārnā.

جهلڐي jhulḍī H s. (dakh.) See چين chīn.

جگا jagā S̱. s. f. (dakh.) See جگـﮩـ jagah. جگاکرنا jagā karnā (dakh. i. q. قايم هونا) To be standing or permanent.

جهينکنا jhīnknā H v. n. To grieve, to lament, to think of any thing with sorrow, to recommend any thing seriously.

جيـﮩر jehar H s. m. Name of an ornament for fe- males.

جاوني بهاشا यावनीभाषा jāvanī bhās̤hā S s. f. The language of Javans. (See جون javan).

جانت jānt यंत्रं S̱. s. f. A wooden trough for raising water.

جهکاجهک jhakā-jhak H adj. Shining, glittering with gold and silver, &c. brocade.