بت

but (=S. पुƣल), s.m. Idol, image, statute; a beloved object, mistress (=māshūq); blockhead, dolt;—adj. Stock-still, speechless, dumb; stupefied, senseless:—but bannā, To turn into a statute, become rigid and speechless as a statue:—but-parast, s.m. A worshipper of images, an idolater;—but-parastī, s.f. Imageworship, idolatry:—but-tarāsh, s.m. A carver of images or idols; sculptor:—but-tarāshī, s.f. Sculpture, statuary; the art of a sculptor:—but-ḵẖāna, but-kadah, s.m. Idol-temple, pagoda:—but-shikanī, s.f. Image-breaking, iconoclasm.