رکشا रक्षा raksh̤ā S s. f. Protection, preserva- tion, defence, safety.

راني rān-ī P s. f. in compos. Driving.

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.

رزال rizāl A. (for رذال ruẕāl, from رذل) adj. Mean, worthless. A. H. رزالپن rizāl-pan, s. m. Meanness, baseness. A. H. رزال پنا rizāl-panā, s. m. Meanness, baseness.

رمال rammāl A (adj. sup. from رمل) s. m. A soothsayer, a fortuneteller, prophet, conjurer.

ريزگي rezgī P (from ريزه) s. f. 1. A scrap, a bit,

رنده جانا rundh jānā S̱. (r. रुध Confine) v. n. To be confined, restrained or afflicted (in mind).

ردا ridā A s. f. 1. A cloak or mantle (worn by Dervises). 2. An upper garment of fine linen unsewed (or sewed, if made of other cloth), reaching to the middle of the leg; any kind of cloak put on when going out.

رکيک rakīk A (from رکّ To be weak or thin. Heb. To be soft or tender) adj. Fine, mi- nute, subtile, thin.

رسواد raswād S̱. (comp. of रस and वाद Quar- rel) adj. Exciting quarrels.