ورخورد war ḵẖụrd P s. f. Meeting with: see also برخورد bar-ḵẖụrd.

وحوش wuḥūsh A s. plur. (of وحش) Wild beasts.

وجه wajh A s. f. 1. Cause, reason. 2. Mode, manner, way. 3. Face, visage, appearance, semblance. 4. (in Pers. and Hind.) Wages, salary, money. وجه تسميه wajh-i-tasmiya, The cause of giving any particular name, the ety- mology of words. وجه حال wajh-i-ḥāl, Mode of living, state of circumstances.

ودرنا wadarnā H v. a. (dakh.) To prate, to bab- ble, to gabble, to jabber (Harris).

ولا walā A (or wilā, from ولي) s. f. 1. Govern- ment, sway, kingdom. 2. Nearness, affinity, friendship.

والا wālā P adj. Exalted in dignity, sublime, high. والا جاه wālā-jāh, Of exalted dignity. والا شان

ولايت wilāyat A s. f. 1. An inhabited country, dominion, district; a foreign country, abroad. 2. Possession, being master of any thing, so- vereignty. 3. Friendship, union (especially, with God); sanctity.

وسي wis-e H pron. 3d pers. sing. (same as اسي use) Him, her, it, to him, to her, &c.

وسواس waswās A (from وسوس) s. m. 1. The temp- tations of the devil, distraction of mind. 2. Doubt, suspense, hesitation, apprehension, sus- picion, dread, perplexity, superstition, scrupu- lousness, fluctuation (of mind).

وشن विष्णु vish̤ṇu S s. m. The deity in the character of Preserver.