تکه tukka P s. m. See تکا tukkā.

تردست tar-dast P adj. Expert, active.

توتنا totnā H v. a. To weave tape or riband.

تحريص taḥrīṣ A (inf. ii. of حرص) s. f. Instiga- tion, stimulation. تحريص کرنا taḥrīṣ karnā, To stimulate, to entice, to allure.

تجنيس tajnīs P (inf. ii. of جنس Ch. Kind) s. f. 1. Making of the same kind; resem- blance, analogy. 2. Equivocation. 3. Pun- ning to the eye instead of the ear, alliteration. تجنيس خطي tajnīs-i-khat̤t̤ī, Writing words alike which are pronounced differently, a sort of equi- voque in writing; as pul, pal and pil in this couplet of Saudā: يـﮩـ نـﮩودريا که جس سي گذريي پل باندهکر موج چشم عاشقان دي توڙپل مين پل کي پل yih na ho daryā ki jis se guẕriye pul bāndhkar; mauj-i-chashm-i-āﻌshiḳāṅ de toṛ pal meṅ pil ke pul, This is not a river that you can cross by means of a bridge; the waves that arise from the eyes of lovers would demolish a bridge in a moment by their shock.

تصوف taṣauwuf A (inf. v. of صوف) s. m. The theology of the ṣūfīs or mysticks of the east; mystery, contemplation.

تعزيت taﻌziyat A (inf. ii. of عزي) s. f. Condo- lence, lamentation, mourning. تعزيت نامه taﻌziyat-nāma, s. m. Letter of condolence.

تيپچي tepchī H s. f. A kind of stitch.

تمبو tambū H s. m. A tent.

تماشا tamāshā A. (for تماشي inf. vi. of مشي) s. m. 1. An entertainment, show, a spectacle. 2. Sight, amusement fun, pleasure. تماشا بيني tamāshā-bīn-ī, s. f. Luxury, libertinism. تماشا کرنا tamāshā karnā, v. a. 1. To see. 2. To take a walk. 3. To jeer, to jest. تماشا کنان ta- māshā-kunān, Beholding, looking at for amuse- ment. تماش بين tamāsh-bīn, A spectator; a rake, an epicure, a whoremaster. تماش بيني tamāsh-bīn-ī, s. f. Raking, whoring, gallantry. A.P. تماشاگاه tamāshā-gāh, s. f. A place of show, a theatre. A. H. تماشاي tamāshā-ī, 1. s. m. f. A spectator. 2. adj. Fit for a spectacle. AMERIC. تماکو tamākū (for تنباکو) s. m. Tobacco.