مطہره mat̤ʼhara A or mit̤ʼhara, s. m. A vessel to hold water or to pour water from in purification.

مشاهير mashahīr A adj. plur. (of مشہور) Re- nowned, famous, &c. (people).

مار mār P s. m. A snake, a serpent. مارپيچ mār-pech, s. f. Circumvolution, serpentine twisting and winding. مارپيچ کي راه mār-pech kī rāh, A crooked or winding path. مار گير mār- gīr, s. m. A snake-catcher. مار گيري mār-gīr-ī, s. f. Snake-catching.

مبيت mabīt A (infin. or noun of place from بيت) s. Passing the night, place of repose at night, a bedchamber.

ميا maiyā S̱. (Sans. माता) s. f. Mother.

متعال mutaʼāﻌl A (for متعالي part. act. VI. of علو Heb. ) adj. High, sublime.

مـﮩوا mahūʼā S̱. or mahuʼā (मधूक) s. m. Name of a tree (Bassia latifolia) bearing flowers which are sweet, and from which a spirituous liquor is distilled. The nuts afford an oil used instead of butter.

منڐ मुंड munḍ S s. m. 1. The head. منڐ مال munḍ-māl, A necklace of human heads. 2. A head man. ¶ adj. (dakh.) Blunt, dull, obtuse. (Harris). منڐ پنا munḍ-panā, s. m. Dulness,

مقر maḳarr A (noun of place of قرّ Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. A residence, station, place of rest. ¶ muḳirr, part. act. (IV.) 1. Establishing, confirming, settling (affairs); one who fixes or establishes. 2. Confessing, professing, confessor, professor, declarer, affirmer, assertor, avower. مقرهونا muḳirr honā, To confess, to avow.

معقوليت maﻌḳūl-īyat A. s. f. Reasonableness. &c.