خلاق ḵẖallāḳ A adj. superl. (of خلق) used sub- stantively, The creator.

خيال ḵẖayāl A improp. ḵẖiyāl (from خال) s. m. 1. Imagination, fancy, thought, idea, considera- tion, apprehension, conceit, suspicion, opinion, notion. 2. Phantom, delusion, vision. 3. A kind of song. خيال باطل ḵẖayāl-i-bāt̤il, Foolish imagination. خيال پرست ḵẖayāl-parast, adj. Fanciful, visionary, castle-builder. خيال پڙنا ḵẖayāl paṛnā, To pursue an object. خيال پلاوپکانا ḵẖayāl pulāʼo pakānā, To indulge in vain speculations or absurd fancies, to build castles in the air. خيال چهوڙنا ḵẖayāl chhoṛnā, To be out of conceit with. خيال خلافت ḵẖayāl-i-ḵẖi- lāfat, Ambition, خيال خام ḵẖayāl-i-ḵẖām, A

خوبي ḵẖūb-ī P s. f. Beauty, goodness, excel- lence, merit, pleasantness, wellbeing. بخوبي ba-ḵẖūbī, Well, excellently.

خور ḵẖụr P 1. adj. Worthy. 2. s. m. The sun. 3. or ḵẖor, Food, eating. 4. part. act. (from خوردن) in compos. Eating, drinking, eater, drinker, feeder.

خليق ḵẖalīk A (from خلق) adj. Of good dispo- sition, kind, benign, civil, polite, obliging.

خلل ḵẖalal A (from خلّ) s. m. Interruption, dis- turbance, confusion, prejudice, damage, injury, defect, ruin, hiatus, breach. خلل دماغ ḵẖalal-i-dimāg̠ẖ, s. m. (lit. Injury of the brain) Madness, melancholy, craziness. adj. Mad, hare- brained, hotheaded, brainsick, confused. A. P. خللي ḵẖalal-ī, adj. Interrupter, disturber, mischief-maker.

خوران ḵẖorān P n. prop. Name of one of the warriours of Kai Ḵẖusrau son of Siyāwush.

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

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.

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-