ابني abinai S̱. (अ and विनय Humility) s. m. Pertness, wantonness, want of submission.

اصلي aṣl-ī A adj. Original, radical, essential, genuine, principal; noble, of a noble family.

اچت achchut S̱. (अच्युत from अ and r. च्यु

اسپند ispand P s. m. A seed burnt at marriages to drive away evil spirits: it is, also, burnt as a charm for the like purpose some days after a child is born, particularly at the door; and when a child goes out or comes home. It is often mixed on those occasions with mustard seed, and hence has been confounded with the latter (خردل).

استدعا istidʼāﻌ A (inf. x. of دعوت) s. f. Request, desire, invitation, supplication, application.

اذان aẕān A s. f. The summons to prayers (ge- nerally proclaimed from the minarets or towers of a mosque).

اپجت upajit S̱. adj. Produced, propagated.

اما ammā A conj. But, moreover, nevertheless, however, yet.

انگا angā H s. f. A maid whose business it is to hold, watch and amuse a child; a kind of nurse.

اهيرن ahīran S̱. s. f. See اهيري ahīrī.