مچهي machchhī S̱. (मत्सी) s. f. (dakh. s. m.) A fish.

مباشرت mubāsharat A (inf. III. of بشر) s. f. 1. Commencement or undertaking of any affair. 2. Congredi cum fœmina, inire eam, copulation.

منسوب mansūb A (part. pass. of نسب) adj. Re- lated, deduced from, addicted to, belonging to, depending on, attributed, allied, betrothed. منسوب کرنا mansūb karnā, To attribute, ascribe, impute.

محنت miḥnat A s. f. (dakh. s. m.) Labour, toil, industry, exercise, trouble, misfortune, difficulty, calamity, affliction, trial, temptation, perplexity, sorrow. محنت آباد miḥnat-ābād, Full of mise- ry. محنت زده miḥnat-zada, or محنت کش miḥnat-kash, adj. Enduring labour or trouble, afflicted. محنت کرنا miḥnat karnā, To labour, to toil. محنت کشي miḥnat-kash-ī, s. f. En- durance of labour or trouble, affliction. محنت کوپينا miḥnat ko pīnā (dakh. i. q. متحمل هونا) To endure, be patient (?). A. P. محنتانه miḥnat-āna, s. m. Hire, wages.

ميٿهاي mīṭhā-ī S̱. s. f. (dakh.) Sweetness: see مٿهاس miṭhās, and مٿهاي miṭhā-ī.

مسلخ maslaḵẖ A (noun of place of سلخ) s. f. A slaughterhouse, shambles.

مچلاٴي machlā-ī H s. f. Pertness, perverseness, obstinacy.

محرف muḥarraf A (part. pass. II. of حرف Heb. ) adj. Inverted, transposed.

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.

مجيب mujīb A (part. act. IV. of جوب) Listening to, granting, consenting, taking well.