رپرپانا raprapānā H v. n. To gallop hard.

رسوا ruswā P 1. adj. Infamous, ignominious, dis- honoured, disgraced. 2. s. m. Opprobrium, disgrace. رسواي عالم ruswā-e-āﻌlam, Infamous throughout the world.

رمضان ramaẓān A (from رمض To be scorched by the sun; because when the ancient name given by the Pagans was changed, this month hap- pened in the season of greatest heat. Gol.) s. m. The name of the ninth Muhammadan month, during which they who profess that re-

رقاع riḳāﻌ A s. 1. A kind of handwriting. 2. Plur. of رقعه ruḳʼaﻌ, q. v.

رياضتي riyāẓat-ī A. s. m. A practiser of auste- rities, a devotee.

روروکر ro-ro-kar S̱. (from s̱. رونا) adj. With diffi- culty, labour and pain.

رواس ro-ās S̱. (رو from रोदन To weep, and आशा Desire) s. f. Inclination to cry.

رايتا rāʼetā H s. m. Pumkins, &c. pickled in sour milk.

راچهسي rāchh̤as-ī S 1. adj. Of or relating to a rāchh̤as, demoniacal, devilish. 2. s. f. A fe- male راچهس rāchh̤as, q. v.

رات rāt रात्रि S̱. s. f. Night. رات تهوڙي اورسانگ بـﮩت rāt thoṛī aur sāng bahut, is applied to express a hurry of business with little time to perform it in; also great expense with a small income. Mīr says:-- بن جو کچهـ بن سکي جواني مين رات تهوڙي هي اوربـﮩت هي سانگ Ban jo kuchh ban sake jawānī meṇ; rāt thoṛī hai aur bahut hai sāng, Acquire whatever you can in the season of youth: the task is arduous and the time short. (Ars longa vita brevis. Hippoc.). آدهي رات ādhī rāt, Midnight. راتون رات rātoṅ rāt, In the middle of the night.