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’amal (inf. n. of عمل 'to work; to act,' etc.), Work, labour, service, business, employment, office, post; a deed, act, action, execution, operation, practice, effect; a measure, procedure, process; administration, government, rule, sway, jurisdiction, possession; an office of administration; management, agency;—time (of day), stroke (of an hour, e.g. tīn-kā'amal hai);—a charm, spell, incantation, mystical words or formula, etc.;—an enema, a clyster;—an intoxicating drink (cf.amal):—’amal-ě-be-jā, s.m. Improper action; improper or bad use, misuse, abuse; misapplication, misemployment:—’amal-paṭṭā, s.m.=‘amal-dastak, q.v.:—’amal pahnā(-par), To pronounce a spell or incantation (over):—’amal-ě-jarrāḥī, s.m. A surgical operation:—’amal-dār, s.m. One who has command, or who exercises authority; an administrative officer; a (native) collector of revenue:—’amal-dārī, s.f. Administration, government, rule, sway; lordship; limits of jurisdiction; the district governed, a collectorship:—’amal-dar-āmad, s.m. 'That which has come into operation'; a proceeding, process;—’amal-dar-āmad karnā, v.t. To put in practice, to act upon, to observe:—’amal-dar-āmad honā, v.n. To be put in practice, etc.:—’amal-dastak, s.f. A warrant, a writ; a deed of conveyance; a certificate of title:—’amalsanad, s.f. = ’amal-dastak& ’amal-nāma:—’amal karnā(-par), To act (upon), proceed (upon); to operate, to take effect; to make use (of);—to affect the head (wine, etc.):—’amalguār, s.m. A (native) collector of revenue:—’amal-meṅlānā(-ko), To bring into operation or practice, put in execution, carry into effect; to make use of; to set to work:—’amal-nāma, s.m. An order, a warrant, etc. (=‘amal-dastak); a code of instructions (cf. dastūru’l-’amal).
Origin: Arabic