خوزدي ḵẖụzadī P. (for خودزاذي from خود Self, and زاده Born) adj. f. Undressed, unadorned (a woman).

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

خفقان ḵẖafaḳān A (from خفق) s. m. Palpitation (a disease of the heart, especially).

خداٴي ḵẖudā-ī P 1. s. f. Godhead, divinity, pro- vidence. 2. The world. 3. adj. Divine. خداٴي رات ḵẖudā-ī rāt, Singing hymns and watching

خم ḵẖam P 1. adj. Twisted, crooked, coiled, curved, bowed. 2. s. m. A coil, fold, ply, curl, ringlet, bend, curve, crook, bending, crookedness. 3. That part of a noose which encircles the neck. خم اندر خم ḵẖam andar ḵẖam or خم در خم ḵẖam dar ḵẖam, Twist within twist, curly, curling locks. خم ٿهونکنا بجانا يا مارنا ḵẖam-ṭhonknā, -bajānā, or -mārnā, v. a. To strike the hand against the arms previous to wrestling, &c., to challenge (as wrestlers do). خم چم ḵẖam-cham, or خم و چم ḵẖam-o-cham, 1. s. m. Coquetry, blandishment of a mistress. 2. adj. Elegant, graceful. خم چوگان ḵẖam-i-chaugān, s. m. The bat or instrument with which the game of چوگان chaugān is played. خم دار ḵẖam-dār, adj. Twisted, curled, bent, crooked, curved.

خانواده ḵẖānwāda P s. m. A family, a house, a race or tribe of people.

خطه ḵẖit̤t̤a A s. m. A region, country, territory, district.

خفيه ḵẖufya A (from خفا) 1. adj. Disguised, concealed. 2. (Also خفيتا ḵẖufyataṉ) adv. Secretly. خفيه نويس ḵẖufya-nawīs, s. m. One whose business is to write intelligence secretly; intelligencer, informer. خفيه نويسي ḵẖufya-na- wīs-ī, s. f. Secret intelligence writing.

خوشا ḵẖụsh-ā P interj. Happy! O happy! blessed! how fortunate! how happy!

خواننده ḵẖẉānanda P part. pres. used substan- tively, A reader.