رستني rustanī P s. f. A vegetable.

رجت रजत rajat S s. m. Silver.

رس ras P (from رسيدن) part. act. used in compos. Arriving, happening, touching at, causing to arrive, one to whom (a thing) arrives; as داد رس dād-ras, An administerer of justice. فرياد رس faryād-ras, One whom lamentation reaches, i. e. a protector, a preserver.

رکهيا rakhiyā रक्षा S̱. s. f. Protection, keeping.

رابن रावण rāban S or rāvaṇa, n. prop. See راون. (It is said, that Vish̤ṇu, having an in- clination for war, occasioned a Brāhmaṇ to curse his two door-keepers जय and विजय wishing that they might be born on earth three times, returning after each time to their origi- nal forms of porters to the deity. By these means, Vish̤ṇu contrived to be nearly matched on earth, so as to have a good battle. They first appeared as Hiraṇyāksh̤a and Hiraṇya- kashipu; then, as Rāvaṇa and Kumbhakarṇa; and, lastly, as Sisupāl and Dantavaktra; in each of which characters they opposed the deity in different avatārs.

روز roz P (or roj) s. m. A day. روز افزون roz-afzūn, Increasing daily. روز باعيش roz bā- aﻌish, A good day (to you). روز بروز roz ba-roz, adv. Daily, constantly. روز به roz-bih, Fortunate days, happy times, prosperity. روزجزا roz-i-jazā, Day of judgment. روزگذاري roz-guzār-ī, s. f. Passing of time. روزسياه roz-i-siyāh, Adversity, misfortune, trouble. روزوشب roz-o-shab, Day and night, always, constantly. روزشمار roz-i-shumār, The day of (reckoning) judgment.

رکهن rakhan रक्षण S̱. s. m. Keeping, charge, protection.

ريش resh P s. m. A wound, a sore, pus, matter. In compos. adj. Wounded; as جگرريش jigar- resh, or دل ريش dil-resh, Wounded to the heart or in the heart.

رجو rajjū रज्जु S̱. s. f. Thread, string.

روغن raug̠ẖan P s. m. Grease, oil, boiled butter, varnish. روغن بلسان raug̠ẖan-i-balsān, Balsam. روغن تلخ raug̠ẖan-i-talḵẖ, s. m. Oil (of mustard). روغن جوش raug̠ẖan-josh, s. m. A kind of dish. روغن داغ raug̠ẖan-dāg̠ẖ, s. m. A vessel for boiling butter in. روغن زرد raug̠ẖan-i-zard, s. m. Boiled butter. روغن فروش raug̠ẖan-fa- rosh, s. m. An oil-merchant.