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kamān, s.f. A bow; an arch; a spring; the sign Sagittarius;—adj. (in comp.) Arched, curved, bent, bowed; flexible:—kamān-abrū, s.f. Arched eye-brow;—adj. With arched eyebrows (epithet of a mistress):—kamān utārnā, To unbend a bow:—kamān-bardār, s.m. Bowbearer:—kamān tānnā, or kamān ćarhānā, To bend a bow; to string a bow:—kamān ćaṛhnā(-ke nām), To be victorious:—kamān-ćakkar-ṭukṛā, s.m. Segment of a circle:—kamān-dār, adj. & s.m. Armed with a bow; arched;—one armed with a bow, a bowman, an archer:—kamān-dān, s.m. Bow-case:—kamān karnā, v.t. To bend:—kamān kheṅćnā= kamān tānnā, q.v.:—kamān-gar, s.m. A bow maker, bowyer;—a bone-setter:—kamān-garī, s.f. Bow-making;—bone-setting.
Origin: Persian