استٰماع istimāﻌ A (inf. viii. of سمع) s. m. 1. Hearing, listening (to musick, &c. particularly). 2. Tidings, report, rumour, what is heard.

اشراک ishrāk A (inf. iv. of شرکت) s. m. Parti- cipating, entering into partnership.

اصطلاح iṣt̤ilāh A (inf. viii. of صلح) s. f. A phrase, idiom, technical term, figure in rhetorick. (Pl. اصطلاحات).

انجمن anjuman P s. f. An assembly, a meeting, company, banquet.

امریاد amaryād अमर्य्यादा S̱. s. f. Disrespect, indignity: see امرجاد.

ادهیڙتون udheṛnauṅ H v. a. To undo, unravel, unfold.

اوتک otik H adj. That much, so much.

اشٿانگ अष्टांग अष्ट Eight, and अंग Mem- ber ash̤ṭāng S. Eight parts of man, viz. the hands, feet, thighs, breast, eyes, head, words and mind. اشٿانگ پرنام ash̤ṭāng-praṇām, s. m. Prostration, in salutation or adoration, so as to touch the ground with those eight parts.

آلاپ چاري ālāp-chārī S̱. s. f. The act of tuning the voice previous to singing.

اپرش अ and पुरूष Man a-purush̤ S. adj. Im- potent, effeminate, unmanly.