ضروريات ẓarūriyāt A (plur. of ضروري) s. f. Ne- cessaries, requisites.

ضابطه ẓābit̤a A s. m. Canon, ordinance, law, rule, regulation. (Plur. ضوابط).

ضحا ẓuḥā A (from ضحو To be exposed to the sun. Heb. To be white or shining) s. m. Break- fast-time, that part of the day, about half-way between sunrise and meridian (i. e. the brightest part of the day). عيد الضحا īﻌdu-ẓ-ẓuḥā, s. f. Name of a festival celebrated on the 10th of ẕī-ḥijja, when an animal is sacrificed in com- memoration of Abrahamʼs sacrifice of his son Ismaʼīﻌl, according to the Musalmāns.

ضرورت ẓarūrat A s. f. 1. Force, violence, com- pulsion, constraint. 2. Want, indigence, ne- cessity, exigence. ضرورتًا ẓarūrataṉ, or ضرورتا ẓarūratā, adv. Necessarily, of or by necessity.

ضدي ẓidd-ī A. adj. Perverse, contrary.

ضراب ẓirāb A (from ضرب) 1. s. m. Fighting, fencing, conquering. 2. Coitus. ¶ ẓarrāb, A coiner, a mint-master.

ضيق ẓīḳ A (Heb. ) s. m. Anguish, vexation, melancholy, affliction, anxiety, doubt, oppres- sion of spirit, or any thing that tortures the mind, hippishness. ضيق النفس ẓīḳu-n-nafas, s. m. The asthma. ¶ ẓaiḳ or ẓaiyiḳ, adj. Contracted, narrow, straitened. ط

ضربت ẓarbat A (noun of unity of ضرب) s. f. A blow.

ضيف ẓaif A adj. Hospitable, convivial. s. m. A stranger, a guest.

ضرر ẓarar A s. m. 1. Injury, damage, detriment, loss, ruin. 2. Affliction, anguish.