زردي zard-ī P s. f. 1. Yellowness. 2. The yolk of an egg.

زال zāl P 1. adj. Old, decrepit, grey-haired (man or woman). 2. n. prop. (or زال زر) The name of the father of Rustam, and son of Sām, son of Narīmān. He was called زال زر (zāl-i-zar) because he came into the world with white hair, and a red countenance; the former like that of an old man, the latter of golden hue.

زهار zihār P s. m. 1. A bladder. 2. The lower part of the belly. 3. Mons veneris. موي زهار mū-e-zihār, s. m. Pubes, pecten.

زنجيري zanjīr-ī P adj. Chained, in chains; mad, a prisoner.

زٿل zaṭal H (corrupt. from جٿل) s. f. Chattering, talking much and foolishly, quibbling, tattle. زٿل مارنا zaṭal mārnā, To chatter, to talk non- sense. زٿل هانکنا zaṭal hānknā, To quibble.

زخامت zaḵẖāmat A. s. f. See ضخامت ẓaḵẖā- mat.

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

زيبق zībaḳ A s. m. Quicksilver.

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.

زندگاني zinda-gānī P s. f. Life, living, existence, livelihood.