اخفش aḵẖfash A adj. Having small eyes, weak- sighted, seeing better at night than by day.

آهت आहुति āhut S or āhuti, s. f. A burnt offering, offering oblations by fire to the deities.

اصناف aṣnāf A s. plur. (of صنف) Sorts, kinds.

افزوني afzūn-ī P s. f. Increase, abundance.

اگهوري aghorī S (अघोरी) adj. (used substantively) An order of religious men- dicants professing اگهورپنتهہ aghor-panth; (they eat every thing, however filthy, even human carcasses; hence) a gross or filthy feeder.

انسان insān A s. m. Man, a human being, man- kind.

آنچ ānch H s. f. Heat, flame of a fire (not of a candle), blaze, glare.

اعانت iʼāﻌnat A (inf. iv. of عون) s. f. Help, aid, assistance, favour.

استٰماع istimāﻌ A (inf. viii. of سمع) s. m. 1. Hearing, listening (to musick, &c. particularly). 2. Tidings, report, rumour, what is heard.

اٿبات is̤bāt A (inf. iv. of ٿبت Heb. To be fixed) s. Confirmation, proof, affirmation, as- certainment, certain knowledge. (The gender of this word in Hindī depends on that of the ob- ject; as, اٿبات مدعيٰ کیا is̤bāt-i-muddaāﻌ kiyā, اٿبات تقریرکي is̤bāt-i-taḳrīr kī): (Hunter).