جلمانس जलमानुष jal-mānus S s. m. A water- man, a mermaid.

جوز jauz A s. m. 1. A nut. 2. Nutmeg.

جول jūl H s. m. Guile.

جهمک jhamak H (from جهمکنا) s. f. Glitter.

جوف jauf A s. m. The interiour cavity (of any thing; hence, a drum called مجوف mujauwaf), concavity, hollow.

جزبز jizbiz P. adj. Offended, displeased.

جبـﮩ‍ه jabha A s. m. The forehead. جبـﮩ‍ه سا jabha- sā, Rubbing oneʼs forehead on the ground; be- seeching, begging earnestly. جبـﮩ‍ه ساٴي jabha- sā-ī, The act of rubbing the forehead on the ground, beseeching earnestly, &c.

جک jak यक्ष S̱. s. m. 1. When treasure, &c. is buried, an animal (sometimes a man) is killed and buried with it as a guard. This animal is called jak, and receives orders to allow no one else to take up the treasure, &c. 2. (met.) A miser, called also جک کا گماشته jak kā gu- māshta. H.P. جکڙبند jakaṛ-band, adj. Tight.

جهرجهرانا jhirjhirānā S̱. (from झर्झर) v. n. To trickle, to rill.

جنم janam S̱. or janma (जन्म r. जन Produce) s. m. 1. Birth. 2. Life. جنماشٿمي जन्माष्टमी janmāsh̤ṭamī, The eighth of Bhādra-kr̤ish̤ṇa- paksh̤, the birthday of Kr̤ish̤ṇa. جنم بهوم janam-bhūm (जन्मभूमि) s. f. Birth-place. جنم پتري janam-patrī (जन्मपत्री) s. f. Ho- roscope, nativity. جنم پتري کي بده ملنا janm- patrī kī bidhi milnā, To meet oneʼs fate. جنم جلا janam-jalā, adj. Burned or spoiled from its birth, originally bad. جنم دن janam-din (जन्मदिन) s. m. Birthday. جنم روگي जन्मरोगी janam-rogī, adj. Valetudinarian. جنم سوارتهـ जन्मस्वार्थ janam-swārth, A fortu- nate or wellspent life. جنم مرن जन्ममरण janam-maraṇ, Eternal death.