خصال ḵẖiṣāl A s. plur. (of خصلت) Qualities, virtues.

خوشا ḵẖụsh-ā P interj. Happy! O happy! blessed! how fortunate! how happy!

خروج ḵẖurūj A s. m. Going out or forth, sally, egress, issuing, issue, eruption, excretion. خروج کرنا ḵẖurūj karnā, To sally, issue, go forth.

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-

خربزه ḵẖarbuza P s. m. A muskmelon.

خموش ḵẖamosh P (contract. of خاموش) adj. Si- lent, dumb; silence! (Pers. plur. خموشان).

خست ḵẖissat A s. f. 1. Stinginess, parsimony, avarice, penuriousness. 2. Meanness.

خدايا ḵẖudā-yā P s. voc. O God! P. A. خدايتعاليٰ ḵẖudā-e-taʼāﻌlạ̄, The most high God.

خرگوش ḵẖar-gosh P (خر Ass and گوش Ear) s. m. A hare, a rabbit.

خنث ḵẖuns̤ A s. m. An hermaphrodite.