اکٿک ik-ṭak S̱. (see تکنا taknā) s. A fixed looking at any thing without closing the eyes.

ادا adā A s. f. 1. Performance, execution, dis- charge, payment. 2. Blandishments, coquetry. 3. Expression. ادا بند adā-band, Composer or describer of blandishments, &c. ادا بندي adā- band-i, s. f. Description of blandishments, &c. ادا فہم adā-fahm, Understanding by signs. ادا فہمي adā-fahm-ī, s. f. The understanding by signs, or of the arts of blandishment. ادا کرنا adā karnā, To perform, to discharge (a debt, &c.), to pay; to coquet; to pronounce, utter, to express (by language). ادا هونا adā honā, To be performed, to be discharged (a debt, &c.).

انگور angūr P s. m. 1. A grape. 2. Granula- tions in a healing sore.

استکشاف istikshāf A (inf. x. of کشف) s. m. Seeking the manifestation, exposition or laying open (of any thing).

اشمام ishmām A (inf. iv. of شمّ) s. m. 1. Dif- fusing odour, shedding perfume. 2. Giving to a quiescent consonant a slight sound of ẓamm or

احاطه iḥāt̤a A (inf. iv. of حوط) s. f. A surrounding, an enclosure, a fence (but generally ap- plied to a space enclosed or surrounded), com- prehension, compass, circuit, besieging. احاطه کرنا iḥāt̤a karnā, To surround, enclose, fence, be- siege, blockade, invest, to comprehend.

آسرباد āsirbād आशीर्वाद S̱. s. m. Benedic- tion, blessing.

اٿهنا uṭhnā S̱. (उत्थान from उत् and r. ष्ठा Stand) v. n. To rise up, be raised, spring; to be abolished.

اپرنا uparnā S̱. s. m. A scarf.

آکاس برت ākās-brit S̱. (आकाश The sky, and वृत्ति Livelihood) s. f. Subsistence not derived from any certain funds or depending on any par- ticular person; living from hand to mouth.