منصب manṣab A (noun of place of نصب Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. Dignity, office, ministry, magistracy. منصبدار manṣab-dār, 1. An officer (military). 2. A magistrate, a person who holds an appointment under government.

مول मूल mūl S s. m. 1. Origin, root, race, ge- neration, principal or capital sum of money. 2. Text (of a book, opposed to comment). 3. Name of the nineteenth lunar mansion (n or u Scorpionis). 4. adj. Really.

مرکت मरकत markat S s. m. An emerald.

منقطع munḳat̤iﻌ A (part. act. VII. of قطع Aram. ) adj. Broken or cut off, terminated, finish- ed, extinct, exterminated, disjoined. منقطع کرنا munḳat̤iﻌ karnā, v. a. To break off, to stop (at any thing). منقطع هونا munḳat̤iﻌ honā, v. n. To be cut off, to be finished, or settled, or termi- nated; to fail, terminate.

مـﮩم muhimm A (part. act. IV. of همّ Heb. and Chald. ) adj. Important, serious; s. f. Ur- gent, momentous business, important affair, affair of consequence, exigence, exploit, enterprise.

منين maneṅ मध्ये S̱. postpos. (dakh.) In.

مدري mudrī S̱. s. f. (dakh.) See مندري mundrī.

مرغباز murg̠ẖ-bāz P 1. A cock-fighter. 2. One who feeds cocks. (Plur. مرغبازان). A. P. مرغزار marg̠ẖ-zār (comp. of مرغ Pasture, meadow, and the particle زار) s. m. A place abounding in verdure or in pasture, a meadow.

ملک malak H s. m. (dakh.) Doubt, ap- prehension: see وسواس waswās.

مقيشي muḳḳaish-ī U adj. Brocaded.