خريت ḵẖar-īyat P. s. f. Asinine quality, stupi- dity.

خرطوم ḵẖurt̤ūm A s. m. The proboscis of an ele- phant.

خالص ḵẖāliṣ A (from خلص Heb. ) adj. 1. Pure, genuine. 2. (substantively) A friend.

خيارين ḵẖiyārain A s. m. Cucumbers (of two kinds).

خله ḵẖala P s. A long pole with which they im- pel a boat, perhaps a rudder, trifles, idle talk, any thing which penetrates or goes down in a place, as a needle, &c., a wind causing sharp pain in the belly, a pain that comes suddenly in the side and joints, any thing that passes away by degrees or slowly, a written document signed by a judge.

ختک ḵẖuttak P. (corrupt. of کتک kutak, see ختکا) s. A club or stick.

خواست ḵẖẉāst P (from خواستن) s. f. Desire, wish, request. خواستگار ḵẖẉāst-gār, s. m. Can- didate, competitor, bidder. خواستگاري ḵẖẉāst- gār-ī, s. f. Competition, candidateship, desire.

خرمن ḵẖirman P s. m. 1. Harvest, heap or stack of unthrashed corn. 2. Barn.

خلل ḵẖalal A (from خلّ) s. m. Interruption, dis- turbance, confusion, prejudice, damage, injury, defect, ruin, hiatus, breach. خلل دماغ ḵẖalal-i-dimāg̠ẖ, s. m. (lit. Injury of the brain) Madness, melancholy, craziness. adj. Mad, hare- brained, hotheaded, brainsick, confused. A. P. خللي ḵẖalal-ī, adj. Interrupter, disturber, mischief-maker.

خليرا ḵẖalerā A. (from خال or خاله) adj. Descend-