آري āre P adv. Yes, ay.

الفي alfī A 1. s. f. See الفا alfā. 2. adj. Co- vered with marks like the letter alif (cloth, &c.).

اشک ashk P s. m. A tear, tears. اشک افشان ashk-afshān, Shedding tears. اشک بار ashk-bār, part. act. Weeping, shedding tears. اشک باري āshk-bār-ī, s. f. Weeping. اشک رواني ashk- rawān-ī, s. f. Flowing of tears.

اتیبار atī-bār S̱. adv. Frequently.

اوردهپنڐ ūrdh-punḍ S̱. (ऊर्द्ध High, and पुंड् Mark or line made on the forehead with sandal, &c.)

اٿکهیلي aṭkhel-ī S̱. s. f. Wantonness, an affected (also a graceful) pace or mode of walking.

اطول at̤wal A adj. compar. (of طول) Longer, longest; prolix.

امتداد imtidād A (inf. viii. of مدّ) 1. s. m. Pro- traction, prolongation, extension, prorogation. 2. adj. Protracted.

آس ās S̱. (आशा) s. f. Hope, desire, trust, reliance. (Affixed to other words آس signifies inclination, and آسا possessed of inclination; as پیاس piyās, Thirst, and پیاسا piyāsā, Thirsty, from پي pī, Drink).

اونده ondh H s. m. The cord with which rafters or frames for thatching on are pulled into their places and fastened till the roof is finished.