علا aﻌlā A s. m. Glory, sublimity, exaltation, su- periority.

علمي iﻌlm-ī A adj. Scientifick.

عسرت uﻌsrat A (from عسر) s. f. Difficulty, dis- tress.

عجب aﻌjab A (Heb. ) s. m. Wonder, admi- ration, astonishment; adj. Wonderful, astonishing, amazing, miraculous, rare, strange, droll, &c. ¶ uﻌjb, s. m. Pride, haughtiness. عجب کرنا aﻌjab karnā, To be astonished, to wonder.

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

عشير aﻌshīr A s. A tenth part.

عادي āﻌdī A part. act. (of عدو Heb. To pass) 1. Passing. 2. Superseding. 3. Transgres- sing. 4. adj. Unjust, wicked. 5. (substant.) An enemy. 6. adj. (irreg. from عادت but much used in Hindūstān) Accustomed, addict- ed. عادي کرنا āﻌdī karnā, To addict.

عنين iﻌnen A. s. (dakh.) Reins of a bridle: see عنان iﻌnān.

عم aﻌmm A (Heb. or Connexion, pro- pinquity) s. m. An uncle, fatherʼs brother. عم زاده aﻌmm-zāda, Paternal uncleʼs son.

عبير aﻌbīr A s. m. Saffron, ambergris, powder of various colours used in the هولي holī.