مير mīr contrac. of amīr, q.v.
P مير mīr (contrac. of amīr, q.v.), s.m. Chief, leader, master, head, dux; a title by which the Saiyids (or descendants of the family of Muḥammad) are called;—(in cards) the king:—mīr-ě-ātash, or mīr-ātish, s.m. Chief of the fireworks; commandant of artillery, master of the ordnance:—mīr-ātishī, s.f. The office of mīr-ātish:—mīr-ě-āḵẖẉur, vulg. mīr-āḵẖur or āḵẖor, s.m. Master of the horse:—mīr-baḥr, s.m. An admiral;—an overseer of boats;—a collector of port-duty, a harbour master;—mīr-baḥrī, s.f. Admiralty;—port-dues:—mīr-baḵẖshī, s.m. Paymaster-general:—mīr-tuzak or tǒzak, s.m. Marshal;—an officer who maintains order in a march or procession; master of the ceremonies:—mīr-jī, s.m. A title of mīrāsīs:—mīr-dah, or mīr-daha, s.m. A commander, or superintendent, of ten; a decurion;—a tithing-man:—mīr-zā, s.m. See s.v.:—mīr-sāmān, s.m. Head steward:—mīr-shikār, s.m. Master of the hunt, chief huntsman;—grand falconer;—a bird-catcher; (met.) a pimp:—mīr-ě-ʻadl, or mīr-ʻadl, s.m. Chief justice; superintendent of the courts of justice (who revised the decisions of the Qāẓīs, &c., and passed sentence):—mīr-farsh, s.m. A stone, or weight, placed on the edge of a carpet or the like, to keep it down:—mīr-ě-majlis, or mīr-majlis, s.m. Master of the ceremonies;—president, or chairman:—mīr-maḥalla, s.m. Headman of a quarter (of a town):—mīr-mat̤baḵẖ, s.m. Chief of the kitchen; chief cook:—mīr-ě-manzil, or mīr-manzil, s.m. Overseer of the halting-places;—quartermaster-general:—mīr-munshī, s.m. Chief secretary;—head (native) clerk (of an office).
مر मर mar see mar-nā
H مر मर mar (see mar-nā), s.m. Dying.
موعد mauʻid inf. n. of وعد 'to promise,' c.
A موعد mauʻid (inf. n. of وعد 'to promise,' &c.), s.m. Promising; a promise;—auguring, prognosticating; predicting, foretelling.
مدائِح madāʼiḥ
A مدائِح madāʼiḥ, s.m. pl. (of madīḥ, q.v.), Laudable actions;—praises, encomiums.
مور मोर mor, or मोरि mori
H مور मोर mor, or मोरि mori, pron. (dialec.) = morā = merā, 'my,' qq.v.
