ريتا rītā रिक्त S̱. adj. Empty.

روزگاري rozgār-ī P adj. One who earns.

رنگاوٿ rangāwaṭ P. S̱. (from رنگ) s. f. Colour, colouring.

رکهک rakhak S̱. s. m. See رچهک rachchh̤ak.

راگ राग rāg S s. m. (in dakh. f.) 1. A mode in musick (there being six in number), musick, song, tune. 2. Anger, passion. 3. Love. راگ چهانا rāg chhānā, v. n. To be in concert. راگ رنگ rāg-rang, s. m. Musick. راگ ساگر rāg- sāgar, s. m. A song composed of many rāgs or musical modes. راگ مالا rāg-mālā, s. f. The name of a treatise on musick (being nothing more than a collection of pictures, exhibiting the traditional history of the primary and sub- ordinate modes, and the subjects appropriated to each).

رکهانا rakhānā S̱. (caus. of رکهنا rakhnā, q. v.) v. a. To give in charge, to cause to keep, put, place. رکها لينا rakhā lenā, To take in charge.

ربا rubā P part. (of ربودن) in compos. Stealing, stealer, robber.

رسوم rusūm A s. f. (plur. of رسم) Customs, &c. a fee, duties, taxes, postage of letters.

ربيع الاول rabīʼuﻌ-ḷ-auwal A The third month, and ربيع الاخر rabīʼuﻌ-lʼāḵẖir or ربيع الثاني rabīʼuﻌ-s̤- s̤ānī, The fourth month of the Muhammadan year. The 9th and 12th days of the former are festivals.

رسل rasl A s. m. Sending news. ¶ rusul or rusl, plur. (of رسول) Prophets, messengers. رسل رسايل rasl-rasāʼịl, Epistolary correspondence.