خلقي ḵẖilḳ-ī A adj. Natural, innate.

خلال ḵẖilāl A (from خلّ) s. m. 1. A toothpick. 2. Middle. 3. plur. of خلل ḵẖalal, q. v. 4. Ruin, defect, damage.

خصم ḵẖaṣm A s. m. 1. An enemy, antagonist. 2. ¶ ḵẖaṣam, A husband. خصم والي ḵẖaṣam-wālī, adj. f. A woman whose husband is alive. A. P. خصمانه ḵẖaṣm-āna, adv. Like a good hus- band, economically, with attention to domestick affairs.

خست ḵẖast P past tense 3d pers. sing. (of خستن) Wounded, was wounded or broken.

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

خليرا ḵẖalerā A. (from خال or خاله) adj. Descend-

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.

خم ḵẖam P 1. adj. Twisted, crooked, coiled, curved, bowed. 2. s. m. A coil, fold, ply, curl, ringlet, bend, curve, crook, bending, crookedness. 3. That part of a noose which encircles the neck. خم اندر خم ḵẖam andar ḵẖam or خم در خم ḵẖam dar ḵẖam, Twist within twist, curly, curling locks. خم ٿهونکنا بجانا يا مارنا ḵẖam-ṭhonknā, -bajānā, or -mārnā, v. a. To strike the hand against the arms previous to wrestling, &c., to challenge (as wrestlers do). خم چم ḵẖam-cham, or خم و چم ḵẖam-o-cham, 1. s. m. Coquetry, blandishment of a mistress. 2. adj. Elegant, graceful. خم چوگان ḵẖam-i-chaugān, s. m. The bat or instrument with which the game of چوگان chaugān is played. خم دار ḵẖam-dār, adj. Twisted, curled, bent, crooked, curved.

خس ḵẖas P s. f. 1. The name of a grass of the roots of which ṭaṭṭīs are made. (Andropogon muricatum). 2. Any useless herb or stick. خس پوش ḵẖas-posh, adj. Covered with thorns. خس وخار ḵẖas o ḵẖār, or خس و خاشاک ḵẖas-o-ḵẖāshāk, s. m. Litter of things, rubbish.

خيلي ḵẖaile P adv. Many, much, very, extremely.