عاذر āﻌẕir A part. act. (of عذر) 1. Making ex- cuses. 2. s. m. An apologist. 3. The scar of a wound.

عاجزي āﻌjiz-ī A. s. f. Weakness, dejection, humi- lity, hopelessness. عاجزي کرنا āﻌjiz-ī karnā, To implore, to beseech.

عرابچي aﻌrāb-chī P s. m. A carter or driver of an عرابه.

علامه aﻌllāma A adj. (superl. of علم) Very wise or learned. ¶ aﻌlāma, s. m. Mark, sign, flag, standard.

عشا iﻌshā A s. m. 1. The first watch of the night.

عفريت iﻌfrīt A (from عفر To roll in the dust) s. m. 1. Any thing frightful or horrible. 2. A giant, demon, spectre. (Plur. عفاريت).

عف عف aﻌfaﻌf H An imitative sound (as, of a dog barking).

عشره aﻌshara A (from عشر) s. m. 1. The name of the first ten days of Muḥarram: see دها dahā, and عاشورا āﻌshūrā. 2. A decade.

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.

عمق uﻌmuḳ A (Heb. ) s. m. Depth, profundity.