ضامن ẓāmin A (part. act. of ضمن) s. m. A surety, a sponsor, security, bail, bondsman.

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

ضر ẓarr A (Heb. Strait, adversity, hostility) s. m. Loss, damage, injury, distress.

ضبط ẓabt̤ A s. m. Government, direction, disci- pline, regulation, check, control, possession. ضبط کرنا ẓabt̤ karnā, To take possession, seize, confiscate, rule over, watch, preserve, restrain, control, check. ضبط هونا ẓabt̤ honā, To be taken possession of, to be seized, &c.

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

ضلالت ẓalālat A s. f. Errour, fault, vice, ruin, perdition.

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

ضرب ẓarb A s. f. 1. A blow, beating. 2. Vio- lence. 3. Multiplication (in arithmetick). 4. Striking, emphasis. 5. Stamping, coining (mo- ney), struck, coined. ضرب دينا ẓarb denā, To coin. ضرب المثل ẓarbu-l-mas̤al or ضرب مثل ẓarb-i-mas̤al, s. f. A proverb. دارالضرب dāru- ẓ-ẓarb, s. f. The mint-office.

ضروري ẓarūrī A adj. Necessary.

ضماد ẓamād A (prop. ẓimād) s. f. 1. A bandage or fillet for binding the head or a wound. 2. A plaster, an embrocation, cataplasm.