Tūmbaku (tumbākū).—Tobacco used for the kalian or water-pipe.

Tūmbūn (tumban).—Petticoats (made as very loose drawers).

Umbar (ambār).—A cellar or store-room, a go-down.

Ūtū or Ootoo (atw).—An iron (flat or otherwise).

Utu-kesh (atw kash).—An ironer.

Vakeel-u-dowleh (wakīl ud Dawlah).—An agent of Government; the empty title given to native newswriters, who are supposed to act as English Consuls, and whose offices are sinecures.

Yabū (yābū).—A pony, a common horse, a horse.

Yahū (?).—A kind of common house pigeon.

Yakhjal (Yakh-chāl).—An ice-store; a pond (and wall) for making ice.

Yaourt (Turkish).—Curdled milk, (Persian) “mast.”