زينه zīna P s. m. A ladder, stairs, steps.

زنانه zanāna P 1. adj. Female, feminine, effe- minate, womanly. 2. s. m. Female apartments, a seraglio.

زمستان zamistān P (زم Cold, and استان Place) s. m. 1. Winter. 2. Wisdom.

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

زجر zijr A s. m. Threatening, an impediment.

زعم zaﻌm A or zuﻌm, s. m. 1. Thinking, opinion, presuming, presumption, speaking from belief. 2. Vanity, arrogance, assurance.

زک zak A. or zik (from زکّ To totter in walking from weakness) s. f. Injuring, deceiving, disap- pointing. زک اٿهانا zak uṭhānā, To be ashamed. زک دينا zak denā, To put to shame.

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.

زيست zīst P (from زيستن) s. f. Life, living. زيست کرنا zīst karnā, To live.

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