خاک ḵẖāk P s. f. Dust, earth; ashes. خاکبازي ḵẖāk-bāz-ī, s. f. Playing with dust. خاکپا ḵẖāk- pā, s. f. Dust of the feet, earth trodden under

ختن ḵẖatan A s. m. 1. Circumcising. 2. A cir- cumcision-feast. 3. (Heb. ) The nearest relations to a woman. 4. A son-in-law.

خاصيت ḵẖāṣṣiyat A s. f. Quality, innate pro- perty, peculiarity, attribute, natural disposition.

خماري ḵẖumār-ī A. 1. adj. Drunken, languishing. 2. s. f. See خمار ḵẖumār, sign. 3. P. H. خمانا ḵẖamānā (from خم) v. a. To twist, to curl, to coil, to crook.

خلد ḵẖuld A s. m. Eternity, paradise.

خوانده ḵẖẉānda P part. pass. (of خواندن) Read; (adjectively) Having the knowledge of reading and writing. نا خوانده nā-ḵẖẉānda, adj. Igno- ramus, one who cannot read.

خليفه ḵẖalīfa A (from خلف Heb. To pass over or beyond; to succeed or follow) s. m. 1. A successour, a sovereign, particularly applied to the successours of Muhammad. 2. (in Hind.) Cooks, tailors, &c. are called ḵẖalīfa. 3. A fencing-master. 4. A monitor (as a senior boy at school becomes).

خوشبو ḵẖụsh-bo P 1. adj. Sweet-smelling, fra- grant, odoriferous. 2. s. f. Perfume, odour. خوشبودار ḵẖụsh-bo-dār, adj. Aromatick, odori- ferous, fragrant.

خبرت ḵẖibrat A s. f. 1. Wisdom, learning. 2. Experience, experiment, trial, proof.

خاتمه ḵẖātima A (from ختم) s. m. Conclusion, epilogue, finis, end. خاتمه بندي ḵẖātima-bandī,