متين matīn A (from متن) adj. 1. Strong, firm, solid. 2. Obstinate. 3. Sententious.

مشاطه mashshāt̤a A (from مشط) s. f. 1. A waiting maid, woman who combs hair, tirewoman, a bride-dresser. 2. A woman who makes or concerts marriages, a go-between.

ملگجا malgajā H adj. (dakh.) 1. Black and blue. 2. Brackish. (Harris).

مژگان mizhgān P s. f. plur. (of مژه) The eye- lashes.

منگٿ mangaṭ H s. (dakh.) The wrist (Harris). منگٿ بند mangaṭ-band, A bracelet.

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.

مسبب musabbib A (part. act. II. of سبب) s. m. The causer, the first cause. مسبب الاسباب musabbibu-l-asbāb, The causer of causes, i. e. God. مسبب حقيقي musabbib-i-ḥaḳīḳī, God.

مـﮩتمم muhtamim A (rather مـﮩتم muhtamm, part. act. VIII. of همّ) Taking on oneʼs self the concerns of others; (subst.) Commissioner, agent, trustee, inspector, superintendent.

مقاتله muḳātala A (inf. III. of قتل Heb. and Chald. ) s. m. Slaughter, carnage, battle.

مـﮩيري maherī H s. f. The name of a dish, consisting of rice or other grain, boiled in sour milk.