زندگي zinda-gī P s. f. Life, living.

زد zad P (from زدن) s. f. Striking.

زنديق zindīḳ A or zandīḳ, s. A follower of Zo- roaster; one of a bad religion, a magian.

زبر zabar A 1. adj. Above, superiour. 2. s. m. The vowel point (َ) pronounced a. زبردست zabar-dast, adj. Vigorous, violent, powerful, victorious, oppressive.زبردستي zabar-dast-ī, 1. s. f. Violence, powerfulness, oppression. 2. adv. Violently, forcibly. زبردستي کرنا zabar dast-ī karnā, To oppress, to force. زبرکرنا zabar karnā, To oppress. زبرهونا zabar honā,

زمبور zambūr H s. m. A vice, nippers, forceps.

زيادتي ziyādatī A. f. (from زيد) 1. s. Augmen- tation, increase, addi- tion, surplus, excess. 2. adj. More, additional, too many, too much, excessive. زياده سر zi- yāda-sar, adj. Conceited, too vain of self. زياده سري ziyāda-sar-ī, s. f. Self-conceit, the having too high an opinion of self. زياده طلب ziyāda- t̤alab, Extortioner. زياده طلبي ziyāda-t̤alab-ī, s. f. Seeking more or too much, ambition, covetuousness, extortion, imposition. زياده کرنا ziyāda karnā, 1. To augment, to increase. 2. (met.) To take away the dinner and tablecloth. زياده هونا ziyāda honā, To exceed, to surpass.

زمين zamīn P s. f. The earth, ground, soil, land, floor, a region, country, the ground of a picture. زمين کاهونا zamīn kā honā (dakh. i. q. لاچارهونا) To be helpless or destitute (?). زمين بوس zamīn-bos honā, To make a profound bow. زمين پرسي کچهہ پڙاپانا zamīn par se kuchh paṛā pānā, To be overjoyed at finding unexpectedly the object of oneʼs wishes. زمين پکڙني zamīn pakaṛnī, To persevere obstinately in any de- sign, to insist. زمين گير zamīn-gīr, adj. Op- pressed or broken down by age or time, paralytick. زمين مين گڙجانا zamīn meṅ gaṛ jānā, To be greatly ashamed.

زيل zīl P. s. f. See زير zīr, The treble, &c.

زوال zawāl A (from زول) s. m. Decline, wane, de- clination, cessation; misery, wretchedness, set- ting of the sun. زوال پذير zawāl-paẕīr, adj. Transitory, fading.

زخود رفته zi-ḵẖụd-rafta P adj. See ازخود رفته az ḵẖụd rafta, under از az.