عقوبت uﻌḳūbat A (from عقب) s. f. Punishment, torment, chastisement, torture.

عالي āﻌlī A (part. act. of علو) adj. High, sublime, eminent, grand. (Fem. عاليه āﻌliya). عالي تبار āﻌlī-tabār, adj. Of high descent. عالي جاه āﻌlī- jāh, or عاليشان āﻌlī-shān, adj. Of high rank, magnificent. عالي جاهي āﻌlī-jāh-ī, s. f. Highness of rank or dignity. عالي فطرت āﻌlī-fit̤rat, adj. High-minded. عالي قدر āﻌlī-ḳadr, adj. Worthy, of high rank. عالي مرتبه āﻌlī-martaba, adj. High in rank or dignity. عاليمقام āﻌlī-maḳām, adj. Of high rank. عالي مقدار āﻌlī-miḳdār, adj. Ex- alted, high in dignity. عالي منش āﻌlī-manish, or عالي همت āﻌlī-himmat, High-minded, ambi- tious. عالي منشي āﻌlī-manish-ī, s. f. Magna- nimity. عالي همتي āﻌlī-himmat-ī, s. f. High- mindedness, ambition.

عذر uﻌẕr A s. m. Excuse, apology. عذر خواه uﻌẕr- ḵẖẉāh, adj. Apologizing; apologist. عذر خواهي uﻌẕr-ḵẖẉāh-ī, s. f. Apology. عذرکرنا uﻌzr karnā, or عذر خواهي کرني uﻌẕr-ḵẖẉāh-ī karnī, To apologize,

عش عش کرنا aﻌsh aﻌsh karnā A.S̱. To rejoice, to be greatly pleased or contented.

عبادتي iﻌbādat-ī A. s. m. A devotee, a religious person.

عزازيل aﻌzāzīl A n. prop. Name of a devil or fal- len angel.

عابد āﻌbid A (part. act. of عبد Heb. To serve, to worship) s. m. An adorer, worshipper, vota- ry, devotee.

عابر āﻌbir A part. act, (of عبر Heb. ) Passing; (substant.) A passenger.

عارف āﻌrif A (part. act. of عرف) 1. adj. Wise, sagacious, ingenious, pious, devout. 2. s. m. A holy man. (Plur. عرفا uﻌrafā or عارفين āﻌri- fīn). A.P. عارفانه āﻌrif-āna, adv. Wisely, acutely, piously, devoutly. adj. Wise, pious.

عنقبوت aﻌnḳabūt A (Heb. comp. of عکب To do or make quickly, and عکش To weave a spiderʼs web: Schult.) s. f. A spider.