قب ḳabb A s. m. The sound of a falling sword. P. A. قبا ḳabā, s. f. A garment (quilted), a jacket. ¶ ḳubā, 1. Name of a village near Madīna. 2. The earth, ground, soil. (Hunter).

قارون ḳārūn A n. prop. A person supposed to be the same as Korah, whom the Muhammadans describe as the cousin of Moses. (On account of his riches and avarice, his name is proverbially applied to all misers).

قفص ḳafaṣ A (Heb. and Chald. To re- strain, to shut up) s. m. A cage, a lattice, network.

قعب ḳaﻌb A (Heb. ) s. m. 1. A cavern, a pit, a furrow, a cup. 2. A hidden meaning of a speech.

قسيس ḳissīs A s. m. A presbyter, a chief of the religious, a bishop.

قباله ḳabāla A (from قبل) s. m. A deed, writing, written agreement, contract, a bill of sale.

قران ḳirān A (from قرن) s. m. 1. Conjunction of

قنبر ḳumbur A s. A lark. ¶ ḳambar, Name of a man.

قايزه کرنا ḳāʼịza karnā A. S̱. v. a. To tie up a horseʼs head by passing the bridle to his tail, to prevent his biting, &c. while rubbing down.

قـﮩقه ḳahḳah P s. A loud laugh, horselaugh. قـﮩقه مارنا ḳahḳah-mārnā, To laugh out aloud.