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جوهر jauhar : 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).

جوسي josī S̱. or joshī (ज्यौतिषी) s. m. An astrologer, an astronomer.

جلوانا jalwānā S̱. (caus. of جلنا) v. a. To cause to burn.

جالينوس jālīnūs G. n. prop. Galen.

جسومت jasomati S̱. s. f. See جسودا.

جهرمٿ jhurmaṭ H s. m. 1. A multitude, a crowd, assembly, ball. 2. A battle, conflict. 3. A shawl twisted round the head.

جهاٴين jhāʼīṅ छाया S̱. s. f. 1. Shadow. 2. A freckle, or black mark on the face (not a mole).

جان jan S̱. 1. (ज्ञानी) 1. adj. Wise, intelligent; s. m. A conjuror, an astrologer. 2. (from جاننا) part. Knowing. جان بوجهـ کي jān būjhke, adv. Wilfully, purposely.

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

جڙوانا jaṛwānā S̱. (caus. of جڙنا jaṛnā) v. a. To cause to set with jewels.

جهڙاکها jhaṛākhā गवाक्ष S̱. s. m. A skylight.