خلوص ḵẖulūṣ A (from خلص) s. m. Purity, sin- cerity, candour, friendship, affection.

خولنجان ḵẖolinjān P s. m. Galangal. (Alpinia galanga or Galanga major. Sans. कुलंजन).

خاطف ḵẖāt̤if A part. act. (of خطف Heb. ) Snatching away (the sight). A. P. خاقان ḵẖāḳān, s. m. A king, an emperour. A. P. خاقاني ḵẖāḳān-ī, adj. 1. Royal, imperial. 2. n. prop. Name of a most celebrated poet of Persia.

خو ḵẖo P or ḵẖū, s. f. Habit, custom, disposition, nature. خوگر يا پذير يا گرفته ḵẖo-gar or -pazīr or -girifta, adj. Accustomed, habituated. خوڐالنا ḵẖo ḍālnā, To habituate, to adopt a habit, to introduce a custom, to accustom.

خفت ḵẖiffat A s. f. Lightness of weight, levity of conduct, want of dignity, affront, indignity, slight, disgrace. خفت کرنا ḵẖiffat karnā, To vilify, to slander, affront.

خوض ḵẖauẓ A s. m. Purposing, resolving, intending, considering, consulting, attention.

خورشد ḵẖụrshid P s. m. See خورشيد.

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.

خلق ḵẖalḳ A s. f. Creation, people, mankind. (Plur. خلايق Creatures, &c.) خلق هونا ḵẖalḳ honā, To be created.

خراب ḵẖarāb A (from خرب Heb. ) adj. 1. Bad, depraved. 2. Ruined, depopulated, de- serted, abandoned, lost, miserable, spoiled, waste. خراب آبادي ḵẖarāb-ābād-ī, s. f. De- struction, demolition. خراب احوال ḵẖarāb-