ضارب ẓārib A part. act. (of ضرب) Beating, bruising, striking, stamping, coining.

ضماير ẓamāʼịr A s. plur. of ضمير ẓamīr, q. v.

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

ضمنا ẓimnaṉ A adv. Comprehensively, by impli- cation, tacitly, by the by, by the way.

ضيغم ẓaig̠ẖam A part. Biting. s. m. A lion.

ضرور ẓarūr A (from ضرّ) adj. Necessary, expedient, unavoidable; sub. The necessary.

ضل ẓall A s. m. An errour, a vice.

ضاحک ẓāḥik A (part. act. of ضحک Heb. and Ch. and To laugh) 1. Satyrist, mock- er, ridiculer. 2. Name of a poet.

ضلع ẓilﻌ A (Heb. ) s. m. 1. A side, part. 2. A district, a division. 3. A column (in the page of a book). 4. (in Hindūstān) The art of speaking with double meaning, so that the chain of both senses be uninterrupted through the dis- course. (This is called in Persian and Arabic تلازم کلام).

ضيافت ẓiyāfat A s. f. 1. A feast, a banquet, convivial entertainment. 2. Hospitality. 3. In- vitation. ضيافت کرنا ẓiyāfat karnā, To enter- tain, to feast, treat.