اپهرانا aphrānā S̱. (caus. of اپهرنا) v. a. To feed a person so that his belly swells; (met.) to give a person (money, &c.) to the utmost extent of his desire.

آسري आसुरी āsur-ī S adj. Of or belonging to the asurs, devilish, demoniacal.

ارجنا arjanā अर्जन S̱. v. a. To gain, to ac- quire.

اوٿنا oṭnā S̱. (see اوٿ) v. a. 1. To defend, to screen, to shelter. 2. To thrum, to separate the seed from cotton. 3. To catch (a ball, &c.).

اندهارا andhārā S̱. adj. See اندهیارا andhyārā.

آردرا आद्री ārdrā S s. f. Name of one of the lunar mansions, which see under آدرا ādrā.

ادلا بدلا adlā badlā H s. m. Exchange, altera- tion. ادلا بدلا کرنا adlā badlā karnā, or ادلي بدلي کرنا adlī badlī karnā, To exchange, to swop or barter, to confuse, to displace.

آصف āṣaf A s. m. 1. The caper tree (Capparis spinosa). 2. The name of a man considered to have been Solomonʼs wazīr. آصف راي āṣaf rāʼe, Prudent as Āsaf. آصف الدوله āṣafu-d-daula, The Āsaf of the state.

ابهک ubhak H s. m. A bear.

اسقاط isḳāt̤ A (inf. iv. of سقط Heb. and Ch. He fell, &c.) s. m. Causing to fall; procuring an abortion, miscarrying, miscarriage, taking away, dying (of cattle). H. A. اسقدر is-ḳadar, To this degree, thus much, so much, thus.