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استعاره istiāﻌra : استعاره istiāﻌra A (inf. x. of عاریت) s. m. Bor- rowing; using a word metaphorically; a me- taphor. استعاره کرنا istiāﻌra karnā, To beseech, to beg earnestly.

ايتر ītar H part. act. (from اترانا itrānā, q. v.) Acting affectedly, &c. airy, apish.

اٿي aṭṭi H s. f. A hank or bundle of thread; a cant word for a turban.

اندفاع indifāﻌ A (inf. vii. of دفع) s. m. The being repelled or prohibited, repulsion.

اوترنا autarnā S. or avatarnā (from अवतार) v. n. To descend (as an incarnation of the Deity, &c.) on earth.

ادهن अधन a-dhan S adj. Poor, destitute.

افسر afsar P s. m. f. A crown, a diadem.

اٿهکهیلي aṭhkhelī S̱. (r. अट्ट Exceed, and खेला Sport) s. f. Playfulness, wantonness.

ارتسام irtisām A (inf. viii. of رسم Heb. and Ch. He marked) s. m. A distinguishing mark, plan, painting, writing.

اندام andām P s. m. Body, stature, figure. اندام نہاني andām-i-nihānī, The private parts.

ابدال abdāl A s. m. (plur. of بدیل) A religious person, a devotee, an enthusiast.