محبوس maḥbūs A (part. pass. of حبس) adj. Im- prisoned, confined. محبوس خانه maḥbūs-ḵẖāna, A prison.

مولد maulid A (inf. or noun of place of ولد Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. Nativity, birth, place of birth, birthplace.

مـﮩري mihrī H s. f. A woman.

محتسب muḥtasib A (part. act. VIII. of حسب) s. m. 1. A censor. 2. Superintendent of weights, measures, and provisions.

ماهي māhī P s. f. A fish; the fish on which the earth is supposed to rest. ماهي توه māhī-tawa, s. m. A fryingpan. ماهي خوار māhī-ḵẖẉār, s. m. A heron, cormorant. ماهي دندان māhī- dandān, A fishʼs tooth, of which the hilts of swords, &c. are made. ماهي فروش māhī-farosh, s. m. A fish-man, or -monger. ماهي گير māhī- gīr, s. m. 1. A fisherman. 2. An otter. (Lutra lutreola: Shaw). ماهي مراتب māhī-marātib, s. m. Certain honours, of which the privilege is especially conferred on princes and great nobles. They are denoted by the figure of a fish, with other insignia (two balls), carried as ensigns upon elephants.

مال کنگني mālkangnī H s. f. Celastrus. (Staff- tree).

مرگيا मृगया mr̤igayā S s. f. Hunting.

منخر minḵẖar A (or manḵẖir or minḵẖir or man- ḵẖar, noun of instrum. or place from نخر Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. The nostril. (Dual. منخرين minḵẖarain, The nostrils).

محاسبه muḥāsaba A (inf. III. of حسب) s. m. Computation, calculation, account, settlement or

ما بين mā bain A (ما What, and بين Between) s. Interval, mean-time, interim; adj. Intermediate.