رکاوٿ rukāwaṭ S̱. (from رکانا) s. f. Prevention, hinderance, detention, backwardness. S. رکت रक्त (r. रंज Colour, die) rakat or rakt, 1. adj. Red. 2. s. m. Blood. رکت چندن रक्ततंदन rakt-chandan, s. m. Red sandal- wood, red sanders.

روده roda P s. m. A gut, intestine.

روح rūḥ A (Heb. ) s. f. Soul, spirit. روح افزا rūḥ-afzā, Increasing the spirit or life. روح الامين rūḥu-l-amīn, The angel Gabriel. روح القدس rūḥu-l-ḳuds, The holy spirit, the angel Gabriel. روح الله rūḥu-l-lāh, The spirit of God, Jesus Christ. (Plur. ارواح).

رجهويا rijhwaiyā S̱. (from رجهانا) adj. Having the quality of being pleased.

راخ rāḵẖ S̱. s. (dakh.) Ashes: see راکهـ rākh.

رفع rafﻌ A s. m. 1. Elevation, promotion, as- cending. 2. Finishing, completing, settling, deciding. 3. Repelling, removing. رفع دفع rafﻌ dafﻌ, Deciding, settling, finishing. رفع شر raf-iﻌ-sharr, 1. Settling a dispute, deciding a difference. 2. Getting rid of a dispute. رفع کرنا

رسام rassām A (adj. superl. of رسم) s. m. A de- lineator.

روباه robāh P or rūbāh, s. f. A fox. روباه بازي robāh-bāz-ī, s. f. Stratagem, wile, trick, cun- ning, artfulness, deceit, evasion, subterfuge.

راقم rāḳim A part. act. (of رقم Heb. ) 1. Writing. 2. s. m. A writer. راقم الحروف rā- ḳimu-l-ḥurūf, The writer of these letters; i. e. of this epistle, of this book, &c.

رگيد raged H (from رگيدنا) s. f. Pursuit, chase.