زغال zug̠ẖāl P s. Charcoal.

زنا zinā A (from Heb. To fornicate) s. f. Adultery, fornication. زنا زاده zinā-zāda, A bastard. زنا کار zinā-kār, s. m. An adulterer, a fornicator. زنا کاري zinākār-ī, s. f. Fornica- tion, adultery, harlotry.

زنبيل zambīl P s. f. 1. A basket. 2. A purse, a wallet. (Adopted in Arab. plur. زنابيل).

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

زرع zarﻌ A s. m. Sowing, seed sown, a sown field.

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

زکي zakī A (part. from زکا) 1. adj. Pure, pious. 2. Continent. 3. s. m. One who regularly pays the زکاة zakāt, q. v.

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.

زنخدان zanaḵẖdān P s. m. The chin, the pit in the chin.

زاري zār-ī P s. f. Crying, sighing, groaning, la- mentation, supplication, crying for help.