خيلا ḵẖelā S̱. (from کهيلنا) adj. A playful, foolish (girl). خيلا پاينچا ḵẖelā pāʼenchā, adj. Unstea- dy, foolish, inconsistent, unchaste (woman).

خرمـﮩره ḵẖar-muhra P s. m. The small shell called kauṛī, used as coin. (Cypræa moneta).

خارشتي ḵẖārisht-ī P. adj. Mangy, itchy, scabby.

خرافت ḵẖurāfat A (from خرف Heb. ) s. f. A fable, tale, romance, ludicrous saying, smut. (Plur. خرافات ḵẖurāfāt, Fables, &c.)

خاکا ḵẖākā P s. m. A plan, sketch, draft, out- line, delineation.

خليرا ḵẖalerā A. (from خال or خاله) adj. Descend-

خياري ḵẖayārī A s. f. A kind of violet.

خيرات ḵẖairāt A s. f. (pl. of خير) Alms, charity.

خنگا ḵẖingā P 1. s. m. An athletick clown. 2. adj. Able-bodied.

خبر ḵẖabar A s. f. News, information, intelli- gence, advice, rumours, report, fame, account, care, notice. خبربسنت کي پوچهني ḵẖabar basant kī pūchhnī, expresses extreme ignorance or negligence. خبرخضري ḵẖabar-i-ḵẖiẓr-ī, Re- port, sudden news, guessing what is to happen. (خضر Ḵẖiẓr was a prophet, skilled in divina- tion; and hence, when from certain symptoms the publick guess at the intentions of govern- ment, &c. intelligence of such intentions, &c. is called خبرخضري). خبر دار ḵẖabar-dār, 1. adj. Careful, cautious, taking care, on (oneʼs) guard. 2. Informed, acquainted. 3. s. m. An informer, advertiser, a spy, a scout. 4. interj. Have a care! خبردارکرنا ḵẖabar-dār karnā, To put on (oneʼs) guard, to caution, to alarm. خبردارهونا ḵẖabar-dār honā, To be on (oneʼs) guard, to take care. خبر داري ḵẖabar-dār-ī, s. f. 1. Caution, care, taking care, carefulness. 2. Informing, getting information. خبر دهنده ḵẖabar-dihanda, adj. Intelligence-giving. خبر رکهنا ḵẖabar rakhnā, v. n. To be informed or acquainted. خبر عطر ḵẖabar-aﻌt̤ar (means simply) News. خبر کرنا يا دينا ḵẖabar-karnā or -denā, To apprize, to inform, to acquaint, advise, re-