احتراز iḥtirāz A (inf. viii. of حرز) s. m. Absti- nence, regimen, abstaining from improper actions of any kind, forbearance, controuling the pas- sions. احتراز کرنا iḥtirāz karnā, To abstain (from), to keep oneʼs self with care (from), to guard oneʼs self (from), to avoid.

استخاره istiḵẖāra A (inf. x. of خیر) s. m. Judging from omens, augury.

اصرار iṣrār A (inf. iv. of صرّ) s. m. Persisting, perseverance (especially in something bad), ob- stinacy.

آرادهنا ārādhnā S̱. or arādhnā (आराधन) v. a. 1. To worship, to adore. 2. To accomplish.

اوديچ avadīch उदीच्य S̱. s. m. Name of a tribe of Gujrātī Brāhmans.

استحباب istiḥbāb A (inf. x. of حبّ Heb. He loved) s. m. 1. Contracting friendship. 2. An action the performance of which is merito- rious and the omission not criminal; work of supererogation.

آب حیواني āb-i-ḥaiwān-ī P s. Water of life; name of the fabulous fountain of immortality.

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

آونون āwanauṅ S̱. (in Braj) v. n. To come.

اروگ a-rog S (अ and रोग Disease) adj. Free from disease, healthy.