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

خشنود ḵẖushnūd P adj. Contented, satisfied.

خادم ḵẖādim A part. act. (from خدمت) used substantively, A servant. خادم لطلبا ḵẖādimu-t̤- t̤ulabā, A public teacher, a professor (of a col- lege). خادم درگاه ḵẖādim-i-dargāh, A servant who takes care of a tomb, mosque, &c. (Pers. plur. خادمان ḵẖādimān).

خاين ḵẖāʼịn A (from خيانت) part. act. A de- ceiver, a traitor, fraudulent.

خطابت ḵẖit̤ābat A s. f. Preaching, eloquence, rhetorick.

خوف ḵẖauf A s. m. Fear. خوف رجا ḵẖauf rajā, s. m. (Fear and hope) Suspense. خوف کرنا ḵẖauf karnā, To fear. خوف ناک ḵẖauf- nāk, adj. 1. Frightful, terrifying. 2. Frightened, afraid, terrified. خوفناکي ḵẖauf-nāk-ī, s. f. Terrour, panick, fright, alarm.

خوراب ḵẖụrāb P s. Dirty water: a floodgate.

خوار ḵẖẉār P 1. adj. Poor, distressed, deserted, abandoned, friendless, wretched, contemptible, abject, ruined. 2. part. act. (from خواردن) in compos. Eating, devouring, eater, drinking, drinker; suffering, sufferer.

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

خاص ḵẖāṣṣ A (vulg. ḵẖāṣ, from خصّ Heb. To cut, to divide, to appropriate) adj. 1. Ex- cellent, noble, pure, unmixed. 2. Particular, private, what is kept for the kingʼs (or the mas- terʼs) private use, own, proper, peculiar, single, gentle. 3. adv. Especially, peculiarly. خاص بردار ḵẖāṣṣ-bardār, s. m. A servant who, in a great manʼs retinue, carries a firelock. خاص خواص ḵẖāṣṣ-ḵẖaẉāṣṣ, A royal female servant. خاصدان ḵẖāṣṣ-dān, A kind of canteen to carry water-vessels in. خاص محل ḵẖāṣṣ-maḥal, s. m. Private apartment, the apartments of married women (in opposition to ḵẖụrd-maḥal); met. First married wife. خاص وعام ḵẖāṣṣ o āﻌmm, Noble and plebeian.