تيتر tītar तित्तिरि S̱. s. m. A partridge. (Per- dix francolinus). تيترکي منـﮩـ لچهمي tītar ke muṅh lachhmī, (lit. Good fortune proceeds from the mouth of the partridge, which is a small bird, of little estimation) A saying used when a person of mean understanding is chosen to de- cide in matters of which he is incompetent to judge.

تلپنا talapnā H v. a. To flutter, palpitate, be agitated, to flounce.

تسخر tasaḵẖḵẖur A (inf. v. of سخر) s. m. 1. Ridi- cule. 2. Subduing, making tractable.

تعميه taﻌmiya A (inf. ii. of عمي) s. m. 1. Act of rendering blind. 2. Concealing the meaning of a sentence or discourse. (Generally applied to a chronogram after the manner of abjad, when the clause, which should give the date, fails in accuracy, and the excess or defect is obscurely indicated by another word. Ex. gr. ازحوض لطيف اب بردار az ḥauẓ-i-lat̤īf āb bardār, Draw water from the pellucid cistern. The letters in حوض لطيف make 943, from which substracting those of اب 3, we have the date required 940). 3. An enigma.

تنتري tantrī S̱. (तंत्री A stringed instrument) s. m. A musician.

تپا tapā तपस्वी S̱. s. m. A worshipper, an as- cetick, a devotee.

تهيگلي theglī H s. f. A patch (in a garment).

تهنڐا thanḍā H adj. (dakh.) See ٿهنڐا ṭhanḍā.

تليـﮩـه tilaiha H s. m. A turtle dove.

تکبر takabbur A (inf. v. of کبر) s. m. Arrogance, haughtiness, pride. A. H. تکبري takabbur-ī, s. f. Haughtiness.