خليفه ḵẖalīfa A (from خلف Heb. To pass over or beyond; to succeed or follow) s. m. 1. A successour, a sovereign, particularly applied to the successours of Muhammad. 2. (in Hind.) Cooks, tailors, &c. are called ḵẖalīfa. 3. A fencing-master. 4. A monitor (as a senior boy at school becomes).

خورش ḵẖụrish P (from خوردن) s. f. Eating and drinking, food, victuals, fare.

خوب ḵẖūb P adj. Good, excellent, well, beauti- ful, pleasant, amiable. خوبرو ḵẖūb-rū or خوب روي ḵẖūb-rūʼe (plur. خوب رويان) or خوب صورت ḵẖūb-ṣūrat, adj. Beautiful, a beauty. خوبروي ḵẖūb-rū-ī or خوب صورتي ḵẖūb-ṣūrat-ī, s. f. Beauty, handsomeness. (Plur. خوبان ḵẖūbān, The fair, the beautiful).

خشخش ḵẖashḵẖash P s. m. Poppy-seed, a pop- py. (Sans. खसखस).

ختن ḵẖatan A s. m. 1. Circumcising. 2. A cir- cumcision-feast. 3. (Heb. ) The nearest relations to a woman. 4. A son-in-law.

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

خيانت ḵẖiyānat A s. f. Perfidy, treachery, trea- son, knavery, embezzlement.

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

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.

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.