محتاج

mǒḥtāj (pass. part. of احتاج , viii of (and syn. with) حاج (for حوج ) 'to be in want (of), to want, need'), adj. Necessitous, needy, indigent, poor, in want, in need (of);—defective, wanting;—s.m. One who is in need, a poor man, a pauper; a beggar;—a cripple:—mǒḥtāj-ḵẖāna, s.m. A poor-house:—mǒḥtāj karnā(-ko), To reduce to need or want, to make poor, to impoverish:—mǒḥtāj honā(-kā), To be (or to stand) in need (of), to need; to be poor; to have occasion (for).