زايل zāʼịl A (part. act. of زوال) adj. Deficient, failing, perishing, vanishing, waning, declining.

زار zār P 1. s. m. Desire, wish. 2. A groan, la- mentation. 3. adj. Afflicted, groaning, lamenting. زار زار zār-zār, Great lamentation. زارنالي zār-nālī, Lamentation. زارو نزار zār-o-nizār, Emaciated. 4. (in compos.) It implies place, multitude; as, گلزار gul-zār, s. m. A garden of roses.

زير zer P 1. adv. Under, below. 2. adj. In- feriour, lower. 3. s. The vowel point called by the Arabians کسره marked thus (ِ) and sounded like the Italian i. زيرانداز zer-andāz, s. m. The cloth, or carpet, which is spread under a ḥuḳḳa. زيربارهونا zer bār honā, To be in- debted, to undergo a great expense. زيربند zer-band, s. m. A martingal. زيردست zer- dast, 1. s. m. A subject, a vassal. 2. adj. Powerless, under command, subdued, van- quished. زيرران zer-i-rān, adj. Subject, under control, (any animal) ridden on. زيرکرنا zer- karnā, To overpower, to subdue. زيرلب zer- i-lab, Under the lip, inarticulate, mumbling. زيرلب کـہنا zer lab kahnā, To speak softly and inarticulately, to mumble, mutter. زيرلبي zer-i-lab-ī, adj. Inarticulate, slightly uttered (a word, &c.). زيرنگين zer-i-nagīn, adj. Sub- missive, subject. زيروزبر zer-o-zabar, adj. Topsyturvy, inverted, overturned, ruined.

زيرکي zīrak-ī P s. f. Ingenuity, sagacity, acumen, acuteness, discernment.

زهد zuhd A s. m. Continence, devotion, absti- nence. زهد کيش zuhd-kesh, adj. Devout, continent.

زد و کوب zad-o-kob P (verbal n. of زدن To beat, and کوفتن To knock, to strike) s. m. Beating.

زور zor P s. m. Force, strength, virtue, power, vigour, violence, effort, weight; adv. Forcibly, violently, vigorously, extremely. زورآزمائي zor-āzmā-ī, s. f. Trial of strength, wrestling. زورآور zor-āwar, adj. Powerful, strong. زورآوري zor-āwar-ī, s. f. Power, force. زوردينا zor-denā, To aid, support, assist, strengthen. زورکرنا zor karnā, 1. To compel, to force. 2. To exercise. 3. To use effort, to exert oneself. زورمارنا zor-mārnā, To endeavour, strive, toil, struggle. زورور zor-war, Strong.

زنگبار zang-bār P s. Black ink: name of a country.

زيباٴي zebā-ī P s. f. Beauty, gracefulness.

زبس zi-bas P (for ازبس) In plenty, sufficiently.