زنگي zang-ī P s. m. Ethiop, negro, moor.

زده zada P (from زدن) part. pass. Struck, stricken, beaten, smitten; affected, oppressed.

زنجف zinjif P or zinjaf, s. f. Fringe, border, edging, &c.

زد zad P (from زدن) s. f. Striking.

زعفراني zaﻌfarān-ī A 1. adj. Of saffron, saffron- coloured, yellow. 2. s. f. A yellow colour.

زياد ziyād A (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.

زهد zuhd A s. m. Continence, devotion, absti- nence. زهد کيش zuhd-kesh, adj. Devout, continent.

زنگبار zang-bār P s. Black ink: name of a country.

زرنباد zurumbād P s. Name of a plant, zedoary. (Curcuma zerumbet: Roxb. See As. Res. vol. xi.).

زرد چوب zard-chob P s. f. Yellow wood, tur- merick. (Curcuma longa).