رفاهيت rafāhiyat A (from رفه To live com- fortably and at ease. Heb. To be at rest, to desist) s. f. Con- tent, affluence, enjoyment of life, repose, quiet, tranquillity.

رما रमा ramā S s. f. A name of Laksh̤mī, the wife of Vish̤ṇu and goddess of prosperity.

ريزه reza P s. m. 1. A scrap, piece, bit. 2. Small coin (as, four-rupee-pieces, &c.). 3. A kind of cock. 4. Children employed in mason- work, &c. who receive half, one third, &c. of a manʼs pay. ريزه چين reza-chīn, adj. Picker up of scraps. ريزه چيني reza-chīn-ī, s. f. Picking up of scraps. ريزه خط reza-ḵẖat̤t̤, Fine striped, thin-lined. ريزه ريزه reza reza, 1. s. m. Scraps, pieces. 2. adj. In pieces, broken in pieces, small.

رقم raḳam A (a. raḳm, from رقم Heb. To mark, to embroider) 1. s. f. A mark, sign, writing, hand-writing, character. 2. A mode of arith- metical notation, chiefly taken from the initials of the Arabic words denoting the numbers. 3. One character in the notation above described. 4. Arithmetick. 5. Manner, kind, method, sort, article (of goods). 6. A royal edict. 7. An embroidered ornamented garment. رقم کرنا ra- ḳam karnā, To mark down, to write. رقم هونا raḳam honā, To be written.

رمضان ramaẓān A (from رمض To be scorched by the sun; because when the ancient name given by the Pagans was changed, this month hap- pened in the season of greatest heat. Gol.) s. m. The name of the ninth Muhammadan month, during which they who profess that re-

رسمسا rasmasā S̱. (see رسمسانا) adj. or part. Wet with perfumed essences or perspiration.

رودا rodā P. (for روده) s. m. 1. (A sinew used as) A bowstring. 2. A gut, catgut. 3. The branch of a creeper.

رببار rabi-bār S (रविवार) s. m. Sunday.

رنجه ranja P s. m. 1. Trouble, pain, grief. 2. A delicate and affected gait. رنجه خاطر ranja- ḵẖāt̤ir, Troubled in mind.

ربودن rubūdan P inf. or verbal noun, To rob, robbing.