خورد ḵẖụrd P 1. adj. Small. خورد سال ḵẖụrd- sāl, adj. Young, of tender years. خورد سالي ḵẖụrd-sāl-ī, Youth. خورد محل ḵẖụrd-maḥall, s. m. The apartments of the concubines of great men. 2. (from خوردن) verbal noun, Eating, drinking.

خلال ḵẖilāl A (from خلّ) s. m. 1. A toothpick. 2. Middle. 3. plur. of خلل ḵẖalal, q. v. 4. Ruin, defect, damage.

خواجه ḵẖẉāja P s. m. A man of distinction, a rich merchant, a gentleman, a governour. خواجه خضر ḵẖẉāja ḵẖiẓr, n. prop. The name of a prophet skilled in divination, and who is said to have discovered the water of life; hence, he is considered as the saint of waters. The Mu- hammadans offer to him oblations of lamps, flowers, &c. placed on little rafts and launched on the river, particularly on Thursday evening in the month of bhādoṅ: and, it is in his ho- nour that the feast of the beṛa, q. v. is held. خواجه زاده ḵẖẉāja-zāda, s. m. Master. خواجه سرا ḵẖẉāja-sarā, s. m. An eunuch.

خريدار ḵẖarīd-ār P s. m. f. Purchaser, buyer.

خوبترين ḵẖūb-tarīn P adj. superl. Best, most beautiful.

خسک ḵẖasak P (dimin. of خس ḵẖas) s. 1. Rub- bish. 2. A triangular thorn. 3. Caltrops.

خلعت ḵẖilʼaﻌt A or ḵẖalʼaﻌt, s. m. and f. A dress, robe of honour, with which princes confer dignity on subjects. خلعت پـﮩرانا يا دينا ḵẖilʼaﻌt -pahrānā or -denā, To invest with a robe of honour.

خرچي ḵẖarch-ī A 1. s. f. Price of stupration. 2. adj. Prodigal. 3. Provision for a journey.

خاموش ḵẖāmosh P 1. adj. Silent. 2. s. m. A disease in horses.

خرخرا ḵẖarḵẖarā A s. m. Snoring.