مچهـ machh S or machchha (मच्छ or मत्स्य) s. m. 1. A fish in general. 2. The name of the first avatār, or incarnation, when Vish̤ṇu appeared in the shape of the small fish (शफरी) sapharī, to Satyavrata, or Hayagrīva, to warn him of the general deluge, and desire him to place the four Vedas in the boat which he (Vish̤ṇu) would preserve. The fish was first taken up by Hayagrīva in his hands when bathing, being then of the size of the sapharī (or ponṭhī); but, it grew too large for being contained in a tank, river, &c. and was carried to the sea; where, afterwards, it supported the

مکلل mukallal A (part. pass. II. of کلّ) adj. Crowned, adorned with jewels.

مونگا mūngā H s. m. Coral.

متوجه mutawajjih A (part. act. V. of وجه) adj. 1. Turning or having the regard (towards), proceeding (towards), bound to. 2. Attentive, favouring, countenancing, propitious, intent on. متوجه هونا mutawajjih honā, To turn the face (towards), to attend (to), to look (towards), to regard, to proceed, to be bound (towards), to be intent (on).

مخا muḵẖā A n. prop. Mocha, a town on the sea coast of Arabia.

معصيت maﻌṣiyat A s. f. Disobedience, sin.

مجوسي majūs-ī P adj. Relating to the مجوس majūs, one of the magi.

ميرا merā H (Sans. मम or मे) pron. 1st pers. poss. mas. My, mine.

مست mast P adj. Drunk, intoxicated, lustful, lascivious, wanton, proud. (Pers. plur. مستان).

مغموم mag̠ẖmūm A (part. pass. of غمّ) adj. Grieved, mournful, sorrowful, afflicted, sad, af- fected.