عفيفه aﻌfīfa A adj. fem. Chaste, pure (a woman).

عباسي aﻌbbās-ī A adj. Red (colour). s. f. Name of a flower. See عباس aﻌbbās or گل عباس gul- i-aﻌbbās under گل gul.

عرفات aﻌrafāt A s. Name of a place about twelve miles from Mecca, where the pilgrims halt.

عربده aﻌrbada A s. m. A conflict, dispute, battle, antipathy.

عرس uﻌrs A s. m. 1. Oblations, offerings to a saint. 2. A marriage feast. ¶ iﻌrs, s. m. f. A spouse.

عطارد ut̤ārid A s. m. The planet Mercury.

عز aﻌzza A 3d. pers. sing. mas. past tense, Was or is excellent or glorious. عزاسمه aﻌzza-smuhu, Glorious is his name. عزّوجلّ aﻌzza wa jalla (applied to the Deity) The great and glorious.

عشوه iﻌshwa, aﻌshwa A or uﻌshwa (from عشا To be covered, hidden, darkened, blind at night) s. m. 1. An obscure, concealed, dangerous affair. 2. The beginning of darkness at night. 3. A fire seen from a distance at night. 4. (met. but most used in Persian and Hindī) Coquetry, ogling, blandishments, amorous play- fulness. عشوه گر aﻌshwa-gar, A coquette. عشوه گري aﻌshwa-gar-ī, s. f. Coquetry.

عجايب aﻌjāʼịb A s. plur. (of عجيب) Wonders, curiosities. adj. Wonderful. عجايب ما̃ل aﻌjāʼịb- maʼāl, adj. Wonderful. عجايب وغرايب aﻌjāʼịb-o-g̠ẖarāʼịb, Wonders, curiosities, wonderful and strange things.

عددي aﻌdad-ī A. adj. Numeral.