اصفیا aṣfiyā A s. plur. (of صفي) The pure, the just, the saints.

ارضي arẓ-ī A adj. Terrestrial, earthly, relating to the earth.

آستین āstīn P s. f. A sleeve. آستین کا سانپ āstīn kā sāmp, A domestick enemy, an enemy who wears the mask of friendship.

ابقا ibḳā A (inf. iv. of بقي) s. m. Rendering permanent, confirmation, establishment, preservation.

اندام andām P s. m. Body, stature, figure. اندام نہاني andām-i-nihānī, The private parts.

اسمین a-samaiṅ S̱. adv. Out of season. S. آسن आसन (r. आस Sit) āsan, s. m. 1. A stool, a seat, a small carpet on which the Hindūs sit at prayer, a carpet to sit on. 2. Stay, abiding, posture, attitude, sitting (espe- cially, the attitudes adopted by jogīs in their devotional exercises, of which they enumerate eighty-four). 3. The inside or under part of the thigh. 4. The withers of an elephant, the part where the driver sits. آسن تلي آنا āsan tale ānā, To come under subjection. آسن حوڙنا āsan joṛnā, To sit on the hams. آسن ڐولنا āsan ḍolnā, Spoken of a holy man, who perceiving by supernatural intelligence that some one in distress has called on him, interposes in his behalf. آسن سي آسن جوڙنا āsan se āsan joṛnā, To sit close in contact with another person. آسن لگانا āsan lagānā, To sit obstinately in a given posture till oneʼs request be obtained. آسن مارنا

آب گرم āb-i-garm P s. Warm water.

ارک अर्क ark S s. m. 1. The sun. 2. Name of a plant (swallow-wort. Asclepias or Calotro- pis gigantea).

اڙهانا uṛhānā S̱. (from اڙهنا) v. a. To cause to clothe.

اسیر उशीर usīr S s. f. A fragrant root of grass, used in making ṭaṭṭīs. (Andropogon murica- tum. Pers. خس ḵẖas).