زندگي zinda-gī P s. f. Life, living.

زنگ zang P s. m. 1. Rust. 2. A small bell. 3. The country of Zang-bār in Africa. زنگ لگنا zang lagnā, To become rusty. زنگ آلود zang- ālūd, adj. Rusty, covered with rust.

زنگوله zangūla P s. m. A little bell, the small bells on a tambourin, a cymbal.

زيور zewar P s. m. Jewels, ornament or orna- ments (of gold, silver, &c.). ژ

زواهر zawāhir A s. plur. (of زاهرة) Flowers, or- naments.

ز ze called زاي معجمه or زاي منقوطه is the eleventh letter of the Arabic, and the thirteenth of the Persian alphabet. It has no corresponding letter in the Sanskrit alphabet; and, ज (j) is

زقوم zaḳḳūm A s. A thorny tree so called.

زبان zabān P or zubān, s. f. 1. The tongue. 2. Language, dialect, speech. 3. Flame (of a candle, &c.). زبان آور zabān-āwar, Eloquent, fluent, voluble. زبان آوري zabān-āwar-ī, s. f. Eloquence, fluency, volubility of tongue. زبان بڙهانا zabān baṛhānā, To chatter, to prattle. زبان پرچڙهنا zabān par chaṛhnā, 1. To be pub-

زمـہرير zamharīr A (from زمـہر The eye being red with anger) s. m. Cold, intense cold.

زخار zaḵẖḵẖār A adj. (superl. from زخر It abound- ed) Overflowing, raging (the sea).