عياذا بالله iﻌyāẕaṉ bi-l-lāh A The fleeing for pro- tection in God! may God avert!

عبور uﻌbūr A (from عبر) s. m. Passing, crossing (a river), passing over, a ford, or pass.

عمر uﻌmr A s. f. Age, lifetime, period of life. ¶ uﻌmar, n. prop. The name of the second sove- reign in succession from Muḥammad.

عطر aﻌt̤r A (prop. iﻌt̤r) s. m. Perfume, fragrance, essence, ottar (of roses, &c.). عطر دان aﻌt̤r-dān, A perfume-box or receptacle for perfume. عطر مالي aﻌt̤r-māl-ī, s. f. The rubbing of perfume.

عبـﮩر aﻌbhar A s. The narcissus, jasmine, amaranth. A. P. عبهـري aﻌbhar-ī, 1. adj. Of the narcissus, &c. 2. s. f. Name of a flower. A. عبيد 1. uﻌbaid (dimin. of عبد) s. m. A servant, a slave; a devotee. ¶ 2. aﻌbīd, s. plur. (of عبد) Servants, worshippers.

عسر aﻌsar A adj. Difficult. عسرالعبور aﻌsaru-l-uﻌbūr, Difficult to be passed.

عسکر aﻌskar A (from Pers. لشکر) s. m. An army, force, troop. (Plur. عساکر). A. P. عسکري aﻌskar-ī, adj. Relating to the army, military; s. m. A soldier.

عفونت uﻌfūnat A (from عفن) s. f. Corruption, in- fection, stink, fetidness.

عقده uﻌḳda A (from عقد) s. m. 1. A knot, an ex- crescence (especially, at the joints, or where bones have been broken), a node. 2. An impe- diment in speech. 3. Perplexed affairs, en- tangled things, confused words. عقده کشا uﻌḳda- kushā, Resolver of perplexities or difficulties. عقده کساٴي uﻌḳda-kushā-ī, s. f. The untying or opening of knots or difficulties.

عفف aﻌfaf H An imitative sound (as, of a dog barking).