Urdu Dictionary

رخ ruḵẖ

P رخ ruḵẖ [prob. Zend rukhsh = S. ruć; but cf. rū, rūʼe], s.m. Face, countenance; cheek; face, aspect; point, side quarter, direction;—the rook or castle (at chess; cf. rath):—ruḵẖ badalnā, To change countenance, to become angry, be displeased; to change the direction of (one's) face, to turn away the face, to be inattentive; to turn away (from); to reject:—ruḵẖ phirnā (neut. of next, q.v.), v.n. 'The face to be turned away,' to be or become offended or displeased:—ruḵẖ phernā (-se), To turn the face away (from), to become displeased, &c. (=ruḵẖ badalnā, q.v.):—ruḵẖ denā (-ko), ruḵẖ karnā (-kī t̤araf), To turn the face (to or towards), to proceed (towards); to lean or incline (to); to countenance, to encourage, to familiarize; to attend (to), pay attention (to), to accede (to):—ruḵẖ rakhnā (-kī t̤araf), To keep the face (towards), to keep in regard, to continue friendship, maintain friendly intercourse (with).