آد आदि ā-di S adj. First, prior, pre-eminent; (in compos.) other, et cetera: s. Beginning, ori- ginal. آدانت ād-ant (for आद्यंत) 1. adj. From the first till the last, from the beginning to the end. 2. s. m. The beginning and the end. आदिपुरुष ādi-purush̤, (The first male) a name of Vish̤ṇu.

انٿهلانا anṭhlānā H 1. v. a. To twist, to writhe. 2. v. n. To swagger, to strut, to give oneʼs self airs, to walk affectedly. See اترانا itrānā, and اٿهلانا iṭhlānā.

ابریشم abresham P or ābresham, s. m. Silk, sewing silk, raw silk.

ابسواس a-biswās अविश्वास S̱. s. m. Want of confidence, distrust, incredulity.

آنا ānā S̱. 1. (आ and अयन A going) v. n. To come, to be, to become; to be practicable or possible: coming. آن پڙنا ān paṛnā, To hap- pen. 2. s. m. The sixteenth part of a rupee.

اشادت ishārat A s. f. (inf. iv. of شور) Sign, wink, signal, hint, allusion. اسم اشاره ism-i-ishāra, A demonstrative pronoun. اشاره کرنا ishāra karnā, To beckon, make sign or signal, to hint.

ابیر abīr H s. m. Powder used in the holī. See عبیر aﻌbīr.

آشیان āshiyān P s. m. A birdʼs nest.

اينٿايا īnṭāyā H s. m. A kind of dove. S̱. P. اينٿگاري īnṭ-gārī, s. f. Brick-work.

اشعب ashʼaﻌb A n. prop. Name of a man noto- rious for greediness.