روڙهـ रूढ rūṛh S adj. Hard, stiff, rough, grim, cross.

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-

روکڙيا rokaṛ-iyā S̱. (from روکڙ) s. m. A cash-keeper, a treasurer.

ربيع rabīﻌ A (from ربع) s. f. 1. The spring. 2. The spring harvest or grain cut in the spring (as peas, wheat, &c.).

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

رسل rasl A s. m. Sending news. ¶ rusul or rusl, plur. (of رسول) Prophets, messengers. رسل رسايل rasl-rasāʼịl, Epistolary correspondence.

رساتل रसातल रस Earth, and तल Bot- tom rasā-tal S. s. m. The infernal regions.

رشک rashk P s. m. Malice, spite, envy, emu- lation, jealousy, grudge.

رهگذار rah-guẕār P s. m. 1. Highway, passage. 2. Wayfarer, traveller.

ريحي rīḥ-ī A. adj. Windy, flatulent.