BAAZIGAR - VOCABULARY
| maalik | m., employer |
| abhii tak | adv.: still |
| tiir | m.: an arrow |
| chaahanewaala | m.: lover |
| savaa | one-half, as in "savaa che miniT" - six and a half minutes |
| X ke alaava | except for X, save X |
| shauk | m.: taste (for, ka), fancy, eagerness, pleasure |
| kabza | m.: grasp, possession, as in "hamaare kabze me.n hai.n" - it's in our control / grasp |
| phiika | adj.: faded, pale, wan, dull, uninteresting, valueless |
| jaan-boojhkar | adv.: purposefully, on purpose |
| a.ndaaz | m.: manner, style |
| aashirvaad | m.: blessing |
| pesha | m.: profession, trade |
| baazigar | m.: juggler |
| jiitna | v.t.: to win (also v.i., in the sense of "to be won" or "to be successful") |
| haarna | v.i.: to be defeated (also v.t., in the sense of "to lose (a match, battle, etc.)" |
| muqaabala | m.: competition |
| mazaak | m.: joke, humor |
| umar | f.: age |
| taariif karna | v.t.: to praise |
| naariyal | m.: coconut (also coconut tree) |
| chilaana | v.t.: to drive |
| rokna | v.t.: to block (a road) |
| malaaii | f.: cream |
| X par ishaara karna | v.t.: to point / signal at X |
| kesar | m.: saffron |
| haldii | f.: turmeric |
| baalTii | f.: a bucket |
| amrit | m.: ambrosia, pleasant drink; adj., immortal |
| haisiyat | f.: means, resources, status |
| ma.nzil | f.: halting-place, stage (of journey), destination, goal |
| khud-kushii | f.: suicide |
| X ko manzuur hai | for X to be agreeable, in agreement, willing |
| a.njaam | m.: conclusion, end, completion |
| hosho.n havaas me.n | in full consciousness (hosh: m., consciousness / wits; havaas: m., the senses, consciousness |
| dabaav | m.: compulsion, pressure |
| ta.ng aana | v.i.: to be tired, fed up (with, se), distressed, in difficulty |
| doSH | m.: fault, blame |
| baraat | f.: marriage procession (also baraatii, m., member of marriage procession |
| tofa | present, gift |
| bula.ndii | f.: height, loftiness |
| X ko chakkar aana | for X to grow dizzy |
| kadam | m.: the foot |
| bandhan | m.: tie (of affection or duty) |
| aazaad | free, as in "X ki aazaad karna" - to free X |
| aatmahatya | f.: suicide |
| shak | m.: suspicion |
| mangalsuutr | m.: string / necklace tied around a bride's neck by the groom, to be worn as long as he lives |
| khuun karna | v.t.: to murder |
| mu.nh dikhana | v.t.: to show one's face (to, ko),to appear in public with self-assurance |
| khaalikh | m.: disgrace, shame |
| ek roz baad | one day later |
| golii maarna | v.t.: to shoot (with a goli, or bullet) |
| zahar | m.: poison |
| oo.nchaaii | f.: heights |
| qaatil | m.: murderous |
| sabuut | m.: proof |
| maqsad | m.: purpose, aim, goal, intention |
| barbaadi | f.: destruction |
| haasil karna | v.t.: to acquire, obtain, gain |
| mulaaqaat | f.: meeting |
| zaruurii | adj.: urgent |
| chela | m.: disciple |
| majbuur karna | v.t.: to compell (to: par, ke li'e) |
| zimmedaarii | f.: responsibility, obligation, trust, charge, keeping |
| ehasaan-faraamosh | adj.: ungrateful, forgetful of favors (fem., ehasaan-faraamoshii) |
| daulat | f.: wealth, prosperity |
| himmat karna | v.t.: to dare |
| X se Dar lagna | v.t.: to fear X |
| chah gaya | overwhelmed |
| sagaaii | f.: engaged |
| khaandaan | m.: family |
| istemaal karna | v.t.: to use |
| gaayab (dotted g = gh sound) | adj.: disappeared, missing, vanished |
| kambakht | adj. & m.: unfortunate, wretched, a wretch, scoundrel |
| gair | m.: stranger, outsider, non-related person |
| taqdiir | f.: fate, destiny |
| ghaTna | f.: incident, event |
| laash | f.: corpse |
| buraaii | f.: evil, wickedness |
| jalan | f.: envy |
| janoon | m.: obsession |
| ittafaak | m.: coincidence |
| sadma | m.: shock |
| mangetar | m., f.: fiance, fiancee |
| sailaab | m.: flood |
| fareb | m.: deceit, fraud, guile |
| naaTak | m.: a drama, acting |
| X ko sahaara dena | v.t.: to support X |
| beksuur | adj.: innocent |
| musiibat | f.: misfortune, disaster, adversity, trouble |