ري ree S̱. f. (रे) A vocative particle used by way of disrespect or admiration generally; holla! bravo! O!

رک ruk S̱. (from رکنا ruknā) s. m. Stoppage.

روک रोक rok S s. m. Ready money, cash.

رتن مالا ratan-mālā S (रत्नमाला) s. f. 1. A necklace of precious stones. 2. Name of a book in astronomy. 3. Name of a flower.

رباعي rubāʼīﻌ A (from ربع Four) s. f. A quatrain, a stanza of four lines, a tetrastick. (Plur. رباعيات rubāʼ-īﻌyāt).

رايت rāyat A (from رأي Heb. To see; be- cause it is seen by all or is conspicuous) s. f. A standard.

راه rāh P s. f. 1. Road, way. 2. Manner. راه آورد rāh-āward, s. f. A present brought from on a journey. راه باندهنا rāh bāndhnā, To re- fuse admittance, to stop oneʼs progress. راه بتانا rāh batānā, 1. To discharge, to dismiss. 2. To guide. راهبر rāh-bar, s. m. A guide, conductor. راهبري rāh-bar-ī, s. f. Conducting, guidance. راه پرآنا rāh par ānā, To find the road which had been lost, to mend oneʼs manners. راه پڙنا rāh paṛnā, To establish mutual confidence. راه چهوڙنا rāh chhoṛnā, To give way. راه خرچ rāh ḵẖarch, Way-charges, travelling expenses. راه دار rāh-dār, s. m. A collector of duties (on the road). راهداري rāh-dār-ī, s. f. Collection of duties (on roads). راه دکهانا rāh dikhānā, To make one wait for. راه ديکهنا يا تکنا rāh-dekhnā, or -taknā, To expect, to await, to look for or wait for. راه دينا rāh denā, To grant access, to admit. راه ڐالنا rāh ḍālnā, To establish a cus- tom. راه راه چلنا rāh rāh chalnā, To continue in oneʼs usual practice or mode of conduct. راه رکهنا rāh rakhnā, To keep up an intercourse. راه رو rāh-rau, A traveller. راه روش rāh rawish, s. f. Manners, habits, customs. راه زن rāh-zan, s. m. A highwayman, footpad, robber. راه زني rāh-zan-ī, s. f. Highway-robbery. راه سر rāh sir, adj. Just. right. راه کاٿنا rāh kāṭnā, 1. To travel a road. 2. To quit a path, or take a short cut. راه کرنا rāh karnā, To contract friendship. راه کهوٿي کرني rāh khoṭī karnī, To linger on the road. راه گذر rāh-guẕar, s. m. 1. Road, way. 2. A traveller. راه گير rāh-gīr, s. m. A travel- ler, wayfarer. راه لگنا rāh lagnā, To follow oneʼs own devices. راه لينا rāh lenā, To go, to depart. راه مارنا rāh mārnā, 1. To waylay, to rob. 2. To lay one under restraint, to ruin oneʼs pros- pects in life. راه مرنا rāh marnā, The trace of a path being effaced. راه ناپنا rāh nāpnā, To walk about idly, to employ oneʼs self unprofit- ably. راه نامه rāh-nāma, A book or map of

رنک rank H s. m. A poor man. P. S. رنگ rang (Sans. रंग) s. m. 1. Colour. 2. Manner, method, sort, hue, paint. 3. Amuse- ment, merriment, pleasure. 4. Suit (at cards: see under تاج tāj). 5. A mountain goat, a wild ox. رنگ اترنا rang utarnā, 1. To become pale. 2. To be grieved. رنگ اڙجانا rang uṛ jānā, To change colour; to be afraid. رنگ افشاني rang-afshān-ī, s. f. Scattering colour. رنگ آميز rang-āmez, adj. Mixing colour; painting, of various colours. رنگ آميزي rang- āmez-ī, s. f. Painting, colouring, the being or becoming of various colours, variableness, inconstancy; stratagem. رنگ باخته rang- bāḵẖta, Having lost colour, being lost in fear or astonishment. رنگ برنگ rang-ba-rang (रंगविरंग) s. m. Various colours or sorts; adj. Various. رنگ برنگي rang-birangī, adj. (dakh.) Of various colours or kinds. رنگ بگڙنا rang-bigaṛnā, Changing the state or condition of any thing. رنگ بهنگ (रंगभंग) rang- bhang, Spoiling of sport. رنگ بهوم rang-bhūm (रंगभूमि) A place of amusement, theatre, palæstra. رنگ چڙهنا rang chaṛhnā, To be

رب rabb A s. m. 1. A lord, protector, preserver. 2. A name of God. رب العالمين rabbu-l-āﻌla- mīn, God, preserver of the world. رب العباد rabbu-l-iﻌbād, God, the protector of his servants.

رطل rat̤l A s. m. 1. A pound (consisting of twelve ounces). 2. A cup of wine.