عماري aﻌmārī A s. f. A litter or seat with a ca- nopy to ride in on an elephant or camel. (When it has no canopy, it is called هوده).

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

عوج بن عوق يا عنق ūﻌju-bnu-ūﻌḳ A or -uﻌnuḳ, The Og, king of Bashan, mentioned in the Bible.

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.

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

عبث aﻌbas̤ A 1. adj. Vain, idle, absurd, trifling, profitless. 2. adv. In vain, idly, absurdly, uselessly. 3. subst. Vanity, absurdity.

عندليب aﻌndalīb A s. f. (dakh. m.) A nightingale.

عزيز aﻌzīz A (from عزّ) 1. adj. Dear, darling, wor- thy, respected, beloved, honoured, esteemed, excellent, precious, friend. 2. s. m. (1.) A title of the king of Egypt. (2.) Centaury. (Pers. plur. عزيزان Friends). عزيزجاننا يا رکهـنا aﻌzīz- jānnā or -rakhnā, To esteem or value highly, to love, respect, revere. A.P. عزيزي aﻌzīz-ī, s. f. Friendship.

عيسوي īﻌsawī H adj. Belonging to Jesus, of Je- sus; Christian.

عليل aﻌlīl A (from علّت) adj. Weak, sick, indis- posed.