متاري mutārī S̱. (from मुष्टि) s. (dakh.) Handle(?).

مطلب mat̤lab A (from طلب) s. m. A question, petition, intention, wish, desire, object, aim, purpose, purport, meaning, demand; in short.

منڐيري munḍerī S̱. (from मुंड) s. f. The coping of a wall.

ماهي māhī P s. f. A fish; the fish on which the earth is supposed to rest. ماهي توه māhī-tawa, s. m. A fryingpan. ماهي خوار māhī-ḵẖẉār, s. m. A heron, cormorant. ماهي دندان māhī- dandān, A fishʼs tooth, of which the hilts of swords, &c. are made. ماهي فروش māhī-farosh, s. m. A fish-man, or -monger. ماهي گير māhī- gīr, s. m. 1. A fisherman. 2. An otter. (Lutra lutreola: Shaw). ماهي مراتب māhī-marātib, s. m. Certain honours, of which the privilege is especially conferred on princes and great nobles. They are denoted by the figure of a fish, with other insignia (two balls), carried as ensigns upon elephants.

منادي manādī A (s. plur. of ندا nidā) s. f. Pro- clamation. ¶ munādī (part. pres. III. of ندو) s. m. A proclaimer, herald, crier.

مجا मज्जा majjā S s. Marrow.

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

مصقلا miṣḳalā A. (from صقل) s. An instrument with which a thing is polished.

معاش maʼāﻌsh A (noun of place of عيش) s. f. Means or place of living, life, living, livelihood, subsistence.

متبذل mutabaẕẕil A (part. act. V. of بذل) adj. Despicable, not cared for, despised.