Urdu Dictionary

ديا दया dayā

H ديا दया dayā [prob. S. दाया, rt. दा], s.f. A gift (=daʼī).

ريا riyā prop. رئا riʼā, inf. n. of iii of رأي 'to see'

A ريا riyā (prop. رئا riʼā, inf. n. of iii of رأي 'to see'), s.m. Acting ostentatiously; affectation, show, pretence, hypocrisy, dissimulation, subterfuge, evasion:—riyā-kār, adj. & s.m. Hypocritical, deceitful, double-faced;—hypocrite, dissembler:—riyā karnā, To practise hypocrisy, to dissemble, to act ostentatiously.

رياح riyāḥ

A رياح riyāḥ, s.f. pl. (of rīḥ), Winds, airs; flatus, flatulence.

ريه riya, riʼa for A. رئة

P ريه riya, riʼa (for A. رئة), s.m. The lungs, the lights:—zātuʼr-riʼa, Inflammation of the lungs (see s.v. zāt).

ريائي riyāʼī rel. n. fr. riyā

P ريائي riyāʼī (rel. n. fr. riyā), s.m. Hypocrite (=riyā-kār); sophist.