آسرت ā-srit S आश्रित (आ and r. श्रि Serve) adj. One who relies on another, a refugee, a protegee.

اجوڙ अ and जोड Junction a-joṛ S. adj. With- out joining; peerless, scarce.

احوال aḥwal A adj. Squinting, one who sees ob- jects double.

آب شوره āb-shora P s. Water cooled with salt- petre.

اعتصام iﻌtiṣām A (inf. viii. of عصمت) s. m. Abstaining from sin or what is unlawful.

اترائي itrāʼī H f. adj. Affected, playful, wan- ton.

انگشتانه angusht-āna P s. m. A ring (particu- larly the one worn on the thumb), a thimble.

انفعال infiʼāﻌl A (inf. vii. of فعل) s. m. Shame, modesty, the being abashed.

آرسي ārsī H s. f. A mirror (particularly, a mirror on the thumb). H.S̱. ارسیلي نینا arsīle nainā, adj. Having weak eyes, with eyes as if just awake.

ارادت irādat A s. f. (inf. iv. of رود) Desire, inclination, wish, pur- pose, design, plan, intention, meaning. اراده کرنا irādā karnā, To form a design, to make an attempt, to design, intend or purpose.