اسگنده asgandh S̱. or isgandh (अश्वगन्धा from अश्व Horse, and गन्ध Smell) s. m. Name of a plant used medicinally. (Physalis flexuosa. Pers. عروس درپرده).

اگست अगस्ति agasti S or अगस्त्य agastya s. m. 1. Name of a tree (Ӕschynomene grandiflora). 2. Name of a sage or apostle, the regent of the star Canopus.

آب باران āb-i-bārān P s. Rain-water, rain.

اعزاز iﻌzāz A (inf. iv. of عزت) s. m. Honouring, magnifying, respect, attention, honour, esteem.

اٿکهیل aṭkhel S̱. (r. अट्ट Exceed, and खेला Sport) adj. Wanton.

اب ab A (contract. of ابو) s. m. A father.

استبداد istibdād A (inf. x. of بدّ) s. m. Absolute dominion, despotism, insisting upon a thingʼs being done.

ادت अदत्त a-datt S adj. Not given.

اتارنا utārnā S̱. (caus. of اترنا) v. a. 1. To cause to alight or descend, to bring down; to degrade. 2. To cause to pass over, to convey over. 3. To take off, to strip off, to tear off, cut off or break off (a portion of any thing), to unload, disem- bark, dismount, discharge. 4. To make a re- turn or recompense. اتاري هوئي utāre hūʼe, En- gaged with a desperate resolution in any enter- prise (metaphor taken from cavalry, who dis- mount to fight on foot with a determination to

الهام ilhām A (inf. iv. of لهم) s. m. Inspiration, revelation.