خيار ḵẖiyār A (from خير) s. m. 1. Choice, elec- tion. 2. A cucumber.

خاسته ḵẖāsta P (from خاستن) part. pass. (in com- pos.) Risen, got up.

خراط ḵẖarrāt̤ A (from خرط Heb. ) s. f. A turnerʼs lathe. s. m. A turner.

خبطي ḵẖabt̤-ī A. adj. Mad, insane.

خف ḵẖiff A (from خفّت) adj. Light (of weight or morals), undignified. ¶ ḵẖuff, s. m. A boot.

خورد ḵẖụrd P 1. adj. Small. خورد سال ḵẖụrd- sāl, adj. Young, of tender years. خورد سالي ḵẖụrd-sāl-ī, Youth. خورد محل ḵẖụrd-maḥall, s. m. The apartments of the concubines of great men. 2. (from خوردن) verbal noun, Eating, drinking.

خونين ḵẖūn-īn P adj. Bloody, of the colour of blood.

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.

خوف ḵẖauf A s. m. Fear. خوف رجا ḵẖauf rajā, s. m. (Fear and hope) Suspense. خوف کرنا ḵẖauf karnā, To fear. خوف ناک ḵẖauf- nāk, adj. 1. Frightful, terrifying. 2. Frightened, afraid, terrified. خوفناکي ḵẖauf-nāk-ī, s. f. Terrour, panick, fright, alarm.

خورنق ḵẖawarnaḳ A n. prop. A very lofty palace, which Nuﻌmān son of Munẕir built for Bahrām Gor, king of Persia.