مرزا mirzā P (from امير Chief, and part. pass. of زادن To be born) s. m. 1. A prince. 2. A title of Musalmāns. (Plur. مرزايان). مرزابي پروا mirzā be parwā (dakh.) Three small delicate golden chains, worn as the ṭīkā, fixed to the hair by small hooks, the lower hanging ends being either set or not with precious stones: Qanoon-e-islam, App. p. xviii. مرزا مزاج mirzā- mizāj, adj. Fastidious, nice.

متوسط mutawassit̤ A (part. act. V. of وسط) adj. Intermediate, interposing, middling.

معصوم maﻌṣūm A (part. pass. of عصم Heb. and Chald. ) adj. 1. Defended, preserved. 2.

محصن muḥṣan A (part. pass. IV. of حصن) adj. Chaste, continent.

ممدوح mamdūḥ A (part. pass. of مدح) adj. Praised, celebrated, laudable; above mentioned, aforesaid.

مخاطب muḵẖāt̤ib A (part. act. III. of خطب) s. m. The speaker, the person who addresses another. (Plur. مخاطبين muḵẖāt̤ibīn). ¶ mu- ḵẖāt̤ab (part. pass.) s. The person spoken to or addressed; the second person (in grammar). مخاطب هونا muḵẖāt̤ib honā, To address, to turn towards in speaking.

مباف mu-bāf P (مو Hair, and باف q. v.) s. m. A slip of red cloth, a skein of thread or a fillet of brocade tied to the end of the چونٿي chonṭī or cue of hair: see موباف mū-bāf, under مو mū. A plait of hair, a fillet or riband for the hair.

مطيع mut̤īﻌ A (part. act. IV. of طوع) adj. Sub- ject, obedient, submissive, obsequious.

محبوب maḥbūb A m. (part. pass. of حبّ) adj. Beloved, lovely; (subst.) A sweetheart. محبوب القلوب maḥbūbu-l-ḳulūb, Cordially beloved, amiable.

مڙهن maṛhan S̱. (see مڙهنا maṛhnā) s. f. Lining, heading (of a drum, &c.).