خناس ḵẖannās A (from خنس To abscond, to retire; to backbite, to calumniate: because, says Jauharī, he flees when God is named: perhaps rather, like *diabolos, The accuser) s. m. 1. The devil. 2. (met.) A wicked person.

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

خاکي ḵẖāk-ī P adj. 1. Dusty. 2. Earthy, earthly; of ashes. 3. The epithet of a kind of arrow.

خستگي ḵẖasta-gī P (from خسته) s. f. 1. A wound, a sore. 2. Sickness. 3. Fatigue.

خطر ḵẖat̤ar A s. m. 1. Recollection, coming into the mind, thought, remembrance. 2. Danger, risk, fortune. خطرناک ḵẖat̤ar-nāk, adj. Fright- ful, dangerous, hazardous. خطرناکي ḵẖat̤ar- nāk-ī, s. f. Dangerousness. (Plur. خطرات).

خياط ḵẖaiyāt̤ A (adj. superl. of خيط Ch. To thread) s. m. A tailor.

خلقت ḵẖilḳat A s. f. The creation, people, po- pulace, the world, creation. خلقت کرنا ḵẖilḳat karnā, To create.

خلوت ḵẖalwat A (from خلا) s. f. 1. Retirement, solitude, privacy, a closet, private apartment, private conference. خلوت خانه ḵẖalwat-ḵẖāna, s. m. A place of retirement, private apartment, closet, cabinet. خلوت کرنا ḵẖalwat karnā, To closet or be closeted. خلوتگاه ḵẖalwat-gāh, s. f. A place of retirement. خلوت گزين ḵẖalwat- guzīn, adj. Recluse; (met.) A hermit. خلوت نشين ḵẖalwat-nishīn, adj. Retired: (met.) A hermit. خلوت وجلوت مين ḵẖalwat o jalwat meṅ, In private and in publick.

خالو ḵẖālū A. s. m. Maternal uncle, husband of motherʼs sister. See خال ḵẖāl, sign. 3.

خاکستر ḵẖākistar P s. f. Ashes, calx. خاکسترکرنا ḵẖākistar karnā, v. a. To calcine. خاکسترهونا ḵẖākistar honā, v. n. To calcine.