رقاص raḳḳāṣ H (from رقص) s. A dancer.

رنگاٴي rangāʼī P. S̱. (from رنگانا) s. f. 1. The price paid for dying. 2. A certain space of time, during which a cloth is died.

راتنا rātnā S̱. (from راتا) 1. v. a. To die (with co- lour), to stain. 2. v. n. To be strongly attached or in love (lit. stained with the die of love).

رگڙا ragaṛā H or ragṛā (from رگڙنا ragaṛnā) s. m. 1. Quarrelling. 2. Rubbing, polishing. 3. Name of a collyrium. رگڙا جهگڙا ragṛā-jhagṛā, s. m. Quarrel, debate, discussion.

راشد rāshid A (part. act. of رشد) adj. Pious, faithful, orthodox, following the right path. (Plur. راشدين).

رسوٴي rasoʼī रसवती S̱. s. f. 1. Victuals. 2. Cook-room, kitchen.

ريوڙي rewṛī H s. f. A kind of sweetmeat. ريوڙي کي پهيرمين پڙنا rewṛī ke pher meṅ paṛnā, v. n. To be involved in difficulties. (This alludes to a game founded on the principle of geometrical progression, wherein one party bets that he will eat one of these sweet cakes so many times doubled, and is confounded at finding it amount to a quantity far beyond his expectation).

رومال rū-māl P (رو Face, and part. act. of ماليدن To rub) s. m. A handkerchief, a towel.

رماز rammāz A (adj. superl. from رمز) s. m. 1. A proposer of riddles, enigmas, &c., an enigmatist. 2. Speaking mysteriously.

رفا rafā A (Heb. To heal; to repair) s. m. Mending (a garment), cementing broken friend- ship, quieting, pacifying, peace, tranquillity.