jag-hãsāī fu popular ridicule, public mockery, open calumny; ~ कराना to expose oneself to --; उसकी ~ हुई he was ridiculed in public.

jalebī fc a coiled sweet-meat, jalebi: ~ तलना to fry the --; जलेबियाँ उड़ाना to enjoy --s.

zapta a = जब्त.

juṛānā vt [caus. of जोड़ना q. v. for all meanings] to get assembled, to have set, to make one solder, etc.

jatthā mc band: यात्रियों (स्वयं- सेवकों, सिपाहियों) का ~ -- of travellers (volunteers, soldiers); ~ बाँधना to form a --. [syn. गिरोह]

jyotiṣī mc astrologer: एक ~ ने पहले से बता दिया था an -- had foretold it.

jākeṭ f = जैकेट.

zamānat·dār mc bailor, surety: मैं उसका ~ था I was a -- for him. [syn. ज़मानती, प्रतिभू]

judā a separate; different. = अलग q. v. is more common.

zāhir a obvious [usu. predicative]: ~ है it is evident/--; इससे ~ होता है it appears from this; ये बातें ~ करती हैं these things show; ~ तौर पर apparently, obviously. [syn. स्पष्ट, प्रकट are more formal]