آل āl H s. f. The name of a tree, from the root of which a red colour is extracted for staining leather, dying silk, &c. (Morinda citrifolia).

آناکاتي ānākānī S̱. (अनाकर्णन from अन् and r. आकर्ण Listen to) s. f. Turning a deaf ear, overlooking, winking at, purposely neglecting.

ابني abinai S̱. (अ and विनय Humility) s. m. Pertness, wantonness, want of submission.

آتش زدگي ātash-zada-gī P s. f. Combustion, conflagration, the firing of houses, &c. whether accidentally or by design.

اجاگر ujāgar H s. m. Splendour, brightness. adj. Bright, splendid, famous.

اچهروٿي achhrauṭī S̱. (from अक्षर) s. f. Ortho- graphy; a mode of playing on a stringed instru- ment so as to express the words of a song.

اتتها a-tathā H adj. Powerless, without authority.

ابشیک abishek S̱. (अभिषेक from अभि and r. सिच Sprinkle) s. m. Bathing, baptizing, sprinkling with the water of the Ganges, initiation, royal unction; purification by means of sprinkling water and pronouncing certain prayers.

آلات ālāt A s. plur. (of آلت ālat) Instruments, tools, utensils.

آسپد आस्पद āspad S s. m. 1. Place, situa- tion. 2. Dignity, rank. H. S̱. اسپر is-par, On this. ¶ us-par, On that.