خباثت ḵẖabās̤at A (from خبث) s. f. Wickedness, depravity.

خفت ḵẖiffat A s. f. Lightness of weight, levity of conduct, want of dignity, affront, indignity, slight, disgrace. خفت کرنا ḵẖiffat karnā, To vilify, to slander, affront.

خويد ḵẖawīd P s. m. A green field, a sown field, green grass cut for cattle, green corn.

خشک ḵẖushk P adj. Dry, withered. (Sans. शुष्क). خشک دماغ ḵẖushk-damāg̠ẖ, adj. Grieved. خشک دماغي ḵẖushk-damāg̠ẖ-ī, s. f. Grief. خشک سال ḵẖushk-sāl, A general dearth, a dry year, a drought. خشک سالي ḵẖushk- sāl-ī, s. f. Drought, sterility. خشک لب ḵẖushk-lab, adj. Dry in the lips or in the shore. خشک لبي ḵẖushk-lab-i, s. f. Dryness of the lips. خشک مغز ḵẖushk-mag̠ẖz, adj. Crack-brained, crazy, hotbrained, hotheaded. خشک مغزي ḵẖushk-mag̠ẖz-ī, s. f. Hotheadedness, madness, craziness.

خراباتي ḵẖarābāt-ī A. s. m. A haunter of taverns and brothels, a rake, a debauchee.

خوب ḵẖūb P adj. Good, excellent, well, beauti- ful, pleasant, amiable. خوبرو ḵẖūb-rū or خوب روي ḵẖūb-rūʼe (plur. خوب رويان) or خوب صورت ḵẖūb-ṣūrat, adj. Beautiful, a beauty. خوبروي ḵẖūb-rū-ī or خوب صورتي ḵẖūb-ṣūrat-ī, s. f. Beauty, handsomeness. (Plur. خوبان ḵẖūbān, The fair, the beautiful).

خواص ḵẖawāṣṣ A s. plur. (of خاصّ or خاصّه) 1. Attendants, domesticks. 2. Grandees, ministers of state, people of quality or distinct from the vulgar, gentry. 3. Properties, qualities, attri- butes. 4. A page or a female attendant on the great. 5. A favourite. خواص وعوام ḵẖawāṣṣ o aﻌwāmm, Nobles and plebeians.

خلقي ḵẖilḳ-ī A adj. Natural, innate.

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.

خضر ḵẖiẓr A n. prop. A companion of Moses, Phineas: or, the prophet Elias.