رق raḳḳ A (from رقّ Heb. To be thin) s. m. Parchment, vellum.

رهنماٴي rah-numā-ī P s. f. Guidance.

رکاب rikāb A (from رکب) s. f. 1. A stirrup. 2. Equipage, train. رکابدار rikāb-dār, A compa- nion, a stirrup-holder. رکاب دوال rikāb-doʼāl, A stirrup-leather.

روپنا ropnā S̱. (रोधन r. रुध Shut up, confine) v. a. To defend. See روکنا roknā. P. H. روپوش هونا rū-posh-honā, v. n. To be concealed, to hide oneʼs face. See under رو rū.

رانگ rāng S̱. s. f. (रंग) Pewter, tin.

روٴين roʼeṅ S̱. (plur. of روان roʼāṅ, q. v.) s. f. The hair on the arms, &c. bristle, pile, nap, down. روٴين بدلنا roʼeṅ-badalnā, To become sleek and fat (a horse), to change his coat.

راسو rāsū P s. m. A mongoose (Viverra mungo), a weasel.

رکت پتي rakt-pittī S̱. (रक्तपित्त i. e. रक्त Blood, and पित्त Bile) 1. A painful and itchy eruption supposed to arise from excess of blood and bile. 2. A plant used for the cure of this disease.

راس rās S 1. (रास) s. m. A festival among the cowherds, including songs and dances, es- pecially the circular dance as performed by Kr̤ish̤ṇa and the Gopīs or cowherdesses.

رين रेणु reṇu S s. f. Dust.