ادرسا a-darsā S̱. (अ and r. दृश See) s. m. A kind of very fine muslin: a kind of sweetmeat.

اسوک अशोक asok S s. m. A shrub commonly called asoca. (Jonesia asoca). See اشوک.

اسحاق isʼḥāḳ A n. prop. (Heb. ) Isaac.

اپٿن upṭan S̱. (उद्वर्त्तन) s. m. A composition of perfumes, flour, &c. used to rub the body with.

آکاس نیم ākās-nīm S̱. s. m. A plant growing on the nīm trees. (A kind of Epidendron).

اوني پوني aune paune H adv. More or less.

اپیي a-pīya S̱. (अ and पेय To be drunk) adj. Unfit to be drunk, forbidden (liquor).

امیر amīr A s. m. A commander; a nobleman, a grandee, a lord. امیرالامرا amīru-l-umarā, Lord of lords (a title given by eastern princes to their prime ministers). امیرالبحر amīru-l-baḥr, Admi- ral. امیرالمومنین amīru-l-mūminīn, Commander of the faithful (a title of the Khalifs). A.P. امیرانه amīrāna, adj. Princely, lordly. A. P. امیرزاده amīr-zāda, Nobly-born.

آهنگ āhang P s. m. Design, purpose, inten- tion: method, manner: sound, concord, melody: one of the Persian tunes or modulations in mu- sick.

استاچل अस्ताचल astāchal S s. m. The name of a mountain in the west, behind which the sun is supposed to set.