حجره ḥujra A (from حجر) s. m. A cell, a closet, a chamber.

حماله ḥammāla A s. f. A female porter or carrier of burdens.

حنجر ḥanjar A vulg. ḥinjar, s. m. The throat.

حرف ḥarf A s. m. 1. A letter of the alphabet. 2. A particle (in grammar). 3. Inverting, changing, turning (as, a coat). 4. A crooked pen. 5. Writing diagonally. 6. A margin, side. 7. A word. 8. The summit of a moun- tain. 9. (in Hind.) Blame, censure, animad- version. (Plur. حرفات ḥarfāt or حروف ḥurūf). حروف هجا يا تـﮩجي ḥurūf-i-hijā or -tahajjī, The letters of the alphabet, an alphabet. حرف آشنا ḥarf-āshnā, Being just able to read, knowing the letters. حرف آنا ḥarf ānā (Heb. In-

حسن ḥasan A (from حسن ḥusn) 1. adj. Good, beautiful. 2. A proper name, a son of علي aﻌlī.

حمال ḥammāl A adj. (superl. from حمل) used substantively, A porter, a carrier of burdens.

حرارت ḥarārat A (from حرّ Heb. ) s. f. Heat, burning fever, warmth, ardour, fervour, fieriness; zeal. حرارت ديني ḥarārat-i-dīnī, s. f. Fanaticism. حرارت غريزي ḥarārat-i-g̠ẖarīzī, s. f. Natural heat.

حک ḥakk A s. m. Erasure, scratching out. حک کرنا ḥakk karnā, To erase. حک هونا ḥakk honā, To be erased.

حالات ḥālāt A s. f. plur. (of حالت) States, conditions, circumstances, cases.

حمار ḥimār A (Heb. , from حمر To be hot, to be red; because, says Bochart, asses in the east are of this colour: forsan potius a fervore libidinis in hoc animale. Vide Ezech. xxiii. 20.) s. m. An ass.