مينڐا menḍā H s. f. The brim of a well.

مختصر muḵẖtaṣar A (part. pass. VIII. of خصر Heb. ) 1. adj. Abbreviated, abridged, small. 2. (subst.) A compendium, epitome, abridg- ment, abstract. مختصر کرنا muḵẖtaṣar karnā, To abridge.

مجهيلي majhelī S̱. (see مجهولي majholī) s. f. A small cart.

منطقه mint̤aḳa A (noun of instrum. from نطق) s. m. A girdle, zone, belt. منطقة البروج min- t̤aḳatu-l-burūj, The celestial girdle, i. e. the zodiack. منطقه مبروده mint̤aḳa-e-mabrūda, The frigid zone. منطقه محروقه mint̤aḳa-e-maḥrūḳa, The torrid zone. منطقه معتدله mint̤aḳa-e-muﻌ- tadila, The temperate zone.

مستعصي mustaﻌṣī A (part. act. X. of عصي Chald. and Syr. or ) adj. Rebellious, stubborn, sinful.

مزخرف muzaḵẖraf A (part.) adj. Varnished over.

مردها mirdhā H s. m. An officer employed by government in villages, an overseer, exciseman.

مايا माया māyā S s. f. 1. Kindness, pity, sym- pathy, compassion, mercy, feeling, affection. 2. A deception depending on the power of the Deity, whereby mankind believe in the exist- ence of external objects, which are in fact nothing but idea; illusion, idealism. 3. Pros- perity, riches, opulence. مايا پاتر māyā-pātra, adj. Rich, opulent, wealthy.

مفوح mufarriḥ A (part. act. II. of فرح Heb. ) 1. Exhilarating, amusing. 2. An exhilarating medicine, in which rubies are an ingredient.

منقبت manḳabat A (from نقب Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. (dakh. m.) Praise, virtue, abilities.