"دليل بلاد فارس. مجلد II" [ظ‎‎٣‎٤‎٦] (٧٠٦/٦٩٧)

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GLOSSARY
KHA—LUT
KHAN—King, Chief (Turkish).
KHANEH—House, abode.
KHANJAR—Dagger.
KHAB—Asrf, donkey ; hence { Khaebar | donkey-load : varies in weight in
J (. Kharwar, j different districts.
The Kharwar of barley^ 600 lbs.
The Kharwar of wheat=1,000 lbs. (Napier.)
KHAR—Thorn, pickle.
KHARIJ—External, foreign, out-going, rebelious.
KHAS—Special, peculiar.
KHATT—Line, letter, trace.
KHATCN—Lady.
KHAUR
KHOR l —River-bed, creek, Much used in the east and south of Persia ;
KHWAR C Khwar is common in Afghanistan.
KAUR J
KHALEH—Gileki—Canal
KHISHT—Brick.
KHOJA J
KHWAJAH J —^ term of respect, often applied to a eunuch.
KHUDA—God, lord ; hence Katkhuda, “ House-lord ”.
KHUN—Blood, murder.
KHURRAM—Happy, pleasant, hence Khurramabad.
KHUSH—Joyful, agreeable.
KHUSHK — Dry, hence Khush ki, “ dry land ”.
KHUSRU—Proper name, Chosroes.
KILEH (Mazandaram)--Stream, canal.
KINAREH } —Side, border, shore, embrace.
KISHT—Eield, cultivation, sowing.
♦KIZIL—Red (Turkish).
KOTAL or KUTAL — A pass, more especially the crown of it.
KRAN — Conventional spelling for Qiran (q.v.).
KUCH—Moving, marching, emigrating.
KUCHAK—Small, little.
KUCHEH—A lane, narrow street.
KUH—Mountain, hill,
KUHNAH—Old, ancient.
KUHNAR—Name of the Ber tree, literally “ mountain pomegranate ”, The Be
is a wild plum.
KUSHK—Summer house, pleasure house (Turkish); “ Kiosk
KUTAH—Short.
L.
LITT—Naked, bare ; a desert, waterless and barren.
LUT — Proper name Lot. Applied to sodomites, in the term Lfixl, and to ras
cals in general in Lut!, Lutcheh (Little Lot); hence the expression Luti-
Bazar, for popular protests against tyranny by semi-legal riots, not unlike
the Tribune-riots, of Rome.
* Conventional spelling.