خصم ḵẖaṣm A s. m. 1. An enemy, antagonist. 2. ¶ ḵẖaṣam, A husband. خصم والي ḵẖaṣam-wālī, adj. f. A woman whose husband is alive. A. P. خصمانه ḵẖaṣm-āna, adv. Like a good hus- band, economically, with attention to domestick affairs.

خامه ḵẖāma P s. m. A pen, a writing-reed. خامه دان ḵẖāma-dān, s. m. A pen-case.

خلط ḵẖilt̤ A s. m. 1. One of the four humours of the human body. 2. ¶ ḵẖalt̤, Confusion, mixture, medley. خلط فاسد ḵẖilt̤-i-fāsid, Canker of a sore. (Cacochymia).

خلخال ḵẖalḵẖāl A s. m. A ring of gold or silver with bells to it worn round the ankle.

خمخانه ḵẖum-ḵẖāna P s. m. A tavern.

خواه ḵẖẉāh P 1. part. act. (of خواستن) in compos. Wishing, requiring, soliciting, desiring; as, ترقيخواه taraḳḳī-ḵẖẉāh, Wishing increase. دولتخواه daulat-ḵẖẉāh, Wishing prosperity. 2. conj. Either, or, whether. 3. part. pass. as, خاطرخواه ḵẖāt̤ir-ḵẖẉāh, The desire of oneʼs heart. خواه مخواه ḵẖẉāh ma-ḵẖẉāh or خواه نخواه ḵẖẉāh na-ḵẖẉāh or خواهي نه خواهي ḵẖẉāhī na ḵẖẉāhī, adv. 1. Willing or not willing, nolens volens. 2. Certainly, positively, abso- lutely, at all events.

خلاصي ḵẖalāṣ-ī A. 1. s. f. Freedom, liberation, redemption, discharge, release. 2. s. m. A sailor, a native artillery-man.

خوره ḵẖụr-a P in compos. (dakh.) Who has en- dured or suffered.

خرخشه ḵẖarḵẖasha P s. m. A tumult, crowd, riot, quarrelling, encounter.

خرمن ḵẖirman P s. m. 1. Harvest, heap or stack of unthrashed corn. 2. Barn.