زعفران zaﻌfarān A s. f. Saffron. (Hence Ital. zafferano).

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

زمره zumra A (from زمر Heb. To sing, to play on a flute, &c.: and, perhaps, so named from its buzzing noise) s. m. A troop, a group, crowd, multitude.

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

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

زادي zādī P. f. part. pass. (from زادن) used in compos. Born; (sub- stantively) A son, a child; as, آدمي زاد ādmī-zād, A man, born of man; پري زاد parī-zād, Born of an angel or fairy, a beautiful woman; شـﮩزاده shah-zāda, A prince; شـﮩزادي shah-zādī, A princess. زاد بوم zād- būm, Native land, native place.

زيرک zīrak P adj. Ingenious, intelligent, sa- gacious, penetrating, acute, shrewd.

زايل zāʼịl A (part. act. of زوال) adj. Deficient, failing, perishing, vanishing, waning, declining.

زورين zor-īn P adj. Strong, powerful.

زميدار zamīdār P corrupt. of زميندار zamīn-dār, q. v. Landlord, &c.