Ajíjíyah, possibly Ajínniyah = a dish of dough, vi. 160.
’Ajúz, a woman who ceases to have her monthly period (_tr._ “the old woman”) v. 52.
’Akákír (_pl._ of ’Akkár) = aromatic roots (_tr._ “simples”) i. 282.
Akbá’ _pl._ of “Kub’” = in pop. language, any part of garment covering head (ST.) vi. 48.
“Akbá’ wa Zarábíl” _tr._ “Caps and slippers,” vi. 48.
Akhaztu dam wajhhi-há (_Arab._) = “I bled her of the hymeneal blood,” iv. 42.
Akhbarú-hu (_Arab._) = have given him (Yahyà) tidings, v. 156.
Akhmitu Ghazla-há _lit._ = thicken her yarn or thread, i. 206.
Akhyash Abná Sháh (second name may be “Shah of the Ebna” or Persian incolæ of Al-Yaman) vi. 12.
’Akíl, first cousin of Mahommed, ii. 164.
“Akkada la-hu ráy,” plur. of “ráyat” = a banner, i. 137.
“Akkál bula’hu” = commit all manner of abominations, vi. 70.
’Akl (_Arab._) = comprehension, understanding, iv. 193.
“Akram” = the more generous (ST.) iv. 304.
“Akrás al-Jullah,” _tr._ “dung cakes” (ST.) v. 292.
Akwà min dahni’l-lauz = more strengthening than almond oil, ii. 75.
Akyál, _pl._ of “Kayl” = Kings of the Himyarite peoples, vi. 232.
“Ál bin Imrán” probably the name of some Prince of the Jinns, vi. 126.
’Alà al-Kaylah = “the place where they usually slept the siesta,” i. 34.
’Alà-Aklí, _tr._ “thou deservest naught for this,” v. 85.
“’Alà bábi ’lláh” (_Arab._) = for the love of the Lord, gratis, etc., a popular phrase (_tr._ “At the Gate of Allah Almighty”) iv. 138.
“’Alà ghayri tarík” (_Arab._) = “out of the way” (like _Pers._ “bí Ráh”) (ST.) v. 224.
A hámati-hi = “upon the poll of his head” (rendered here “upon the nape of his neck”) v. 191.
Alà hudúd (or Alà hadd) al-Shauk (_Arab._) = fulfilling all our desires, iv. 114.
Alà kám (for “kam,” how much?) peasants’ speech, iv. 224.
Alà kulli hál = “whatever may betide” or “willy nilly,” ii. 283.
“Alà Tarík al-Satr wa al-Salámah,” meaning that each other’s wives did not veil before their brothers-in-law, i. 270.
Alaeddin, a favourite with the stage, iii. 51.
Alaeddin, _i.e._ the “Height or Glory (’Alá) of the Faith (al-Din),” _pron._ Aláaddeen, iii. 51.
’Alakah khárijah = an extraordinary drubbing, vi. 84.
’Alam = a pile of stones (_tr._ a “mark”), i. 229.
’Alam al-Din = “Flag of the Faith,” ii. 4.