روستاٴي rostāʼī P s. m. 1. A village. 2. A peasant, villager, rustick.

رعايا riʼāﻌyā A or prop. raʼāﻌyā, s. plur. (of رعيت) Subjects, tenants, common people, peasantry.

رام جني rāmjanī S̱. (रामाजनी i. e. रामा Pleasing, and जनी Woman) A Hindū dan- cing-girl, a prostitute.

راندني rāndnī H s. f. Parsley.

رسي rase H adv. Softly.

رقوب ruḳūb A s. m. Expecting, watching, contemplating the stars, waiting.

راتا rātā रक्त S̱. adj. 1. Red. 2. Died, coloured.

رکانا rukānā S̱. (caus. of روکنا roknā, q. v.) v. a. To cause to enclose, surround, stop, hinder.

رونگٿا rūngṭā रोम S̱. s. m. The short hairs of the body. رونگٿي کهڙي هونا rūngṭe khaṛe honā, v. n. The standing of the hairs on end (from cold, fear, &c.).

رنگي rang-ī P. S̱. 1. s. m. A dier. 2. s. f. Chints, the colour of which will not stand washing. 3. A kind of cloth peculiar to Khairābād. 4 See رنگيني rangīn-ī. P. S̱. رنگيلا rang-īlā (or rang-elā, from رنگ) 1. s. m. A rake. 2. adj. Gaudy, fine, showy, airy, buxom.