اسکندري iskandar-ī A adj. Of or relating to Alexander.

انجو anjū S̱. (see آنسو ānsū) s. m. A tear.

آمود आमोद āmod S s. m. Fragrance, odour.

اکڙا akṛā H part. pass. (of اکڙنا q. v.) Stiff, &c. H.P. اکڙباز akaṛ-bāz (comp. of اکڙ and باز) An af- fected person, a fop, a swaggerer. H.P. اکڙبازي akaṛ-bāz-ī, s. f. Swaggering, strut- ting, airs.

آج āj S̱. (or aj, from अद्य) adv. To day. آج کل āj-kal, Nowadays, to day or to morrow, of late, in a few days. آج کل کرنا āj-kal karnā or آج کل بتانا āj-kal batānā, To procrastinate. آج کي دن

اکڙو ukṛū H s. m. The posture of sitting on the hams with the soles of the feet on the ground.

امیدواري ummed-wār-ī P s. f. Expectation, hope, hopefulness, dependence.

افغان afg̠ẖān P 1. s. m. See فغان fig̠ẖān. 2. n. prop. A people, called also Paṭhāns, inha- biting the hilly country to the N. W. of Lāhaur. In their history, they pretend to derive their origin, as well as name, from Afg̠ẖān, whom they account a grandson of Malik Tālūt (king Saul). As to religion, they are Mahometans, notwithstanding the claim they set up to a Jew- ish extraction. (Plur. Arab. افاغنه afāg̠ẖina or Pers. افغانان afg̠ẖānān).

اگهہ अघ agh S s. m. Sin, guilt.

اذان aẕān A s. f. The summons to prayers (ge- nerally proclaimed from the minarets or towers of a mosque).