ادهکانا adhikānā S̱. (from ادهک अधिक) v. a. To augment, to increase.

آسرباد āsirbād आशीर्वाद S̱. s. m. Benedic- tion, blessing.

انست anasat A s. f. Familiarity.

ان अन्न an S or ann, s. m. Food, victuals, grain.

آب گیر āb-gīr P s. A ditch in which water stands, a pond, an instrument like a broom for sprinkling water on a warp stretched for weaving.

آدمي گري ādmī-garī P s. f. See آدم گري.

آويزه āwez-a P s. m. An earring, drops worn in the ear, a pendant.

آبان ābān P s. The eighth Persian month, when the sun enters Scorpio.

اپسکن अपशकुन apa-sakun S s. m. Any un- lucky or inauspicious object or omen, a portent. S. اپسمار अपस्मार (from अप and r. स्मृ smr̤i, Recollect, remember) apa-smār, s. m. The epi- lepsy, falling sickness.

احقاق iḥḳāḳ A (inf. iv. of حقّ Heb. He pre- scribed, &c.) s. m. Act of proving or establishing the truth of a doctrine, restoring to rights, administration of justice.