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ḵẖẉāb, or ḵẖāb (Pehl. ḵẖvāb; Zend qafna; S. swapna), s.m.(f.?), Sleep; dream, vision; nap (of cloth,—usually at the end of compounds, e.g. kam-ḵẖẉābor kim-ḵẖẉāb, q.v.):—ḵẖẉāb-ālūda, adj. Sleepy, drowsy:—ḵẖẉāb-āwar, adj. & s.m. Producing sleep;—(in Med.), a soporific, anodyne:—ḵẖẉāb-ě-ḵẖargosh, s.m. 'Hare's sleep'; light sleep;—negligence:—ḵẖẉāb-ḵẖiyāl, s.m. Vision, spectre, phantom, delusion;—adj. Visionary, imaginary, delusive:—ḵẖẉāb dekhnā, To have a dream, to dream:—ḵẖẉābgāh, s.f. Sleeping apartment, bed-room, dormitory:—ḵẖẉāb-nāk, adj.=ḵẖẉāb-ālūda, q.v.:—ḵẖẉāb-o-ḵẖayāl= ḵẖẉāb-ḵẖiyāl, q.v.;—ḵẖẉāb-o-ḵẖayāl honā, To vanish like a vision or spectre.
Origin: Persian