خالا ḵẖālā A. (properly, خاله) s. f. Maternal aunt, motherʼs sister. خالا کا يا خالا ماما کا گهريا خانهٴخالا ḵẖālā kā- or ḵẖālā māmā kā-ghar, or ḵẖāna-i-ḵẖālā (lit. The house of oneʼs aunt) signifies a place of rest and security. A. H. خالاتي ḵẖālā-tī, adj. Descended from or re- lated to a maternal aunt; as, خالاتي بهاٴي ḵẖālā- tī bhāʼī, A cousin, son of a maternal aunt.

خرگاه ḵẖargāh P s. f. 1. A tent, pavilion, taber- nacle. 2. The royal tent, court or palace.

خميده ḵẖamīda P part. Crooked, bent, curved. خميده قد ḵẖamīda-ḳadd, adj. Bent in stature.

خز ḵẖazz A s. f. A coarse kind of silk-cloth.

خرخر ḵẖur ḵẖur P or ḵẖar ḵẖar, Purring (of a cat). خرخرکرنا ḵẖar ḵẖar karnā, To purr.

خروس ḵẖurūs P s. m. A dunghil-cock.

خيال ḵẖayāl A improp. ḵẖiyāl (from خال) s. m. 1. Imagination, fancy, thought, idea, considera- tion, apprehension, conceit, suspicion, opinion, notion. 2. Phantom, delusion, vision. 3. A kind of song. خيال باطل ḵẖayāl-i-bāt̤il, Foolish imagination. خيال پرست ḵẖayāl-parast, adj. Fanciful, visionary, castle-builder. خيال پڙنا ḵẖayāl paṛnā, To pursue an object. خيال پلاوپکانا ḵẖayāl pulāʼo pakānā, To indulge in vain speculations or absurd fancies, to build castles in the air. خيال چهوڙنا ḵẖayāl chhoṛnā, To be out of conceit with. خيال خلافت ḵẖayāl-i-ḵẖi- lāfat, Ambition, خيال خام ḵẖayāl-i-ḵẖām, A

خلف ḵẖalaf A s. m. 1. A successour, an heir, a favourite son, posterity, descendants. 2. (ad- jectively) Depraved, corrupted. خلف الصدق ḵẖalafu-ṣ-ṣidḳ, True or rightful heir. ¶ ḵẖulf, Breach of promise.

خبيث ḵẖabīs̤ A (from خبث) 1. adj. Wicked, malignant, impure. 2. s. m. An evil spirit.

خزانه ḵẖizāna A (improper. ḵẖazāna, from خزن) s. m. 1. A treasury, magazine, granary, reposi- tory, reservoir. 2. Treasure. 3. The chamber of a gun. خزانه دار ḵẖazāna-dār, A musket with a chamber. خزانهٴعامره ḵẖazānaʼe āﻌmira, s. m. The royal treasury. (Plur. خزاين ḵẖa- zāʼịn).