عمان uﻌmmān A s. m. Sea, ocean.

عورت aﻌurat A (Heb. from Heb. To blind, to strip naked, or To be naked) s. f. 1. The pudenda of man or woman, that which is concealed through modesty. 2. (in Persian and Hindī) A woman, a wife.

عوام aﻌwāmm A s. plur. (of عامّة) The vulgar, po- pulace, common people. عوام الناس aﻌwāmmu- n-nās, The vulgar, common people.

عسل aﻌsal A s. m. Honey.

عروسي aﻌrūs-ī A adj. Nuptial, bridal.

عروض aﻌrūẓ A (from عرص) 1. s. f. Versification. 2. s. m. Mecca and Medina, with their adjacent territory.

عجز aﻌjz A (or iﻌjz) s. m. Weakness, impotence, submission, wretchedness. عجزدستگاه aﻌjz-dast- gāh, adj. Weak, impotent, wretched.

عطشان aﻌt̤shān A adj. Thirsty.

عشق iﻌshḳ A s. m. Love. عشقباز iﻌshḳ-bāz, A gallant, amorous. عشقبازي iﻌshḳ-bāz-ī, s. f. Gal- lantry, amour, amorousness. عشق پيچا iﻌshḳ- pechā, s. m. The name of a flower (Ipomœa quamoclit) American jasmine. عشق پيشه iﻌshḳ- pesha, Love-practiser, lover. عشق هي iﻌshḳ hai, an exclamation of praise; excellent! well done! praise to! Mīr says:-- عشق انکي عقل کو هي جو ما سواهماري ناچيز جانتي هين نابود جانتي هين iﻌshḳ unkī aﻌḳl ko hai, jo mā siwā hamāre nāchīz jānte haiṅ, nābūd jānte haiṅ, Excellent is their understanding who esteem every thing besides me worthless and null.

عري uﻌrī A (Heb. ) adj. Naked.