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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎68r] (140/1826)

The record is made up of 1 volume (908 folios). It was created in 1829. It was written in English, Arabic and Persian. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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0 and the sword,
'ook treating 0 f
tiding, defend,
regulating, i„.
e of ’judges, the
s of provinces,
feet.
ig to be sweet,
ium to the eyes,
ilking; milking
[uarters. Hay.
from all sides,
nd sending the
is, or any thing
Carpets, or any
re. Ihlas, (iv
th. Continued
ing.
reements,com-
serving agree*
of Ad-
alight and so*
ig hostilities at
i war is inter-
r off mourning
Ik in the udder
dies. Puber*
nd of spurge.
' a bay colour.
thered grass,
e of a valley,
et.) Sweeten-
edingly black,
ring.
others-in-law.
ndering inac-
lerving praise,
[■er). Adding
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ihmaZ) (iv of Producing bitter plants (the
earth). Feeding a camel with such plants.
A thrnakf (iv of ^ 4 a»*) Bringing forth a foolish son.
Esteeming one to be a fool. Exhibiting signs of folly.
A ahmal, (pi. of hamal) Burdens, loads.
J The accoutrements, baggage, &c. of foot soldiers; any
thing carried by foot travellers. Ihmal, (ivof u U^) Loading.
Assisting in taking up a load. Emitting milk without conceiving
(a woman or a camel).
A ihmam, (iv of ^ 2 *- hammd) Determining, measuring.
VV arming water. AV r ashing with hot water. Being feverish.
Throwing into a fever. Keeping in anxious suspense. Blacken
ing with charcoal. Approaching.
A wWv.! ahmad, More or most laudable. One of the names of
Muhammad. /4/twad-«6«</(city of Ahmad), the capi
tal of Guzerat, 244 measured coss south-west from Delhi, each
coss 4000 English yards. The computed coss are only 2500
yards. —>* Name of the vazir of Mahmud SabuktagTn.
It has happened according to
custom.
p Ahmad-nagar, (The city of Ahmad) Name of a
city of the Dakhan, 280 coss from Delhi. Here died the great
Awrangzeb.
A ahmadljjy Belonging to Ahmad.
A ahmar, Red. Barbarous (not Arabian). The planet
Mars. A new untrodden path. LUyc A violent death.
A ihmirur, (ix of^-*>-) Being very red. A violent
death.
A al ahmardni, (The two reds) Wine and flesh.
a ahmirat, (pi. ofjUc-- himdr) Asses.
ahmaz, Stronger. Pricked, tart (wine).
uJimas, Strong, bold, unwavering. Barren(vear).
A ahmash, Spindle-shanked, slender-limbed.
A ahmaz, Acid, acrid, bitter.
A (jUo*! ahmaky Foolish, stupid, awkward. A fool.
a ahmaki, Folly, stupidity.
A . ahma\ Modest.
ihmlrdr, (xi of j*>-) Being extremely red.
* v ahina, (fut. ya-hanu') He was angry.
A i*Aan, (pi. of ihnat) Hatreds. Angers.
a ahnd, (pi. of hinzc) Sides, curves, angles.
a ihnds f (iv of Making one swear falsely.
ihndj, (iv of ^>-) Prevaricating, cavilling.
a ahndshy (pi. of hanash) Reptiles, serpents,
vipers. Cunning or malignant (people).
A ihndk, (iv of Irritating, exasperating. Lean
ness.
a ihndk, (iv of uJo.*-) Rendering expert.
ihnat, Hatred. Anger, (from Bearing an ex
treme hatred, holding in utter aversion.
a ahnaf, Bow-legged, bandy-legged. A man’s name.
A ahnuk, A camel that eats much.
A ahna\ Crook-backed. ISyLi Very benevolent.
a ihzodj, (iv of 'gjf’*) Wanting. Causing to want.
A thzcaz, (iv ol u.'ys**) Driving camels fast. Drawing
together that nothing might escape.
Aj^pd Ahzcdz, Name of the country which the moderns
name Khuzistan, and the ancients Susiana : also the capital city.
A ahzcdz, (pi. of hazcz) Basins, reservoirs.
A ahzcdl, (pi. of JU- hdl) States, conditions, situations,
affairs, accidents, circumstances, accounts, relations, events
(either past or present). r Military affairs.
J ^Jb 3 -' Prosperity, good situations. < >b-’
1 he Nabob An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. enquired about many circum
stances.
p ahzoalpursi, Enquiry after health, affairs, &c.
A<-r>H uhzcab, Guilty. Undutiful to parents.
a ahwaj, More or most needed or necessitous.
A ahzcaziy, Active, ready, nimble, clever.
Ajy^ ahzoar, Having beautiful eyes. Understanding, intel
lect, intelligence. The planet Jupiter.
a ihzcirdr, (ix of jp».) Being exceedingly white (the
white of the eye). Being very black (the pupil of the eye).
A Ahzcardni, Name of a place.
A ahzcirat, (pi. of^jp- huzcdr) Sucking camels colts.
a ihzcarty, Having a soft and shining skin.
& ahzcaziy, Nimble, swift.
A ahzcas, Bold, undaunted, intrepid, fearless. Name
of a place abounding in palm trees.
A ^j 2 y>-\ ahzvas, Having the angle of the eye very acute.
Name of a man.
A Lp-l ahzcat, Surrounding. Most comprehensive.
* A <_b^ ahzoal. Blind of an eye. Squinting. Crafty, sly.
a ihzoildl, (ix of Jy^) Being blind of one eye.
A by-' ihzcizcd, (ix of Redness.
ahzca’, Black, dusky (in the lips).
A<tjy*-\ ahwiyat, (pi. of hizcd) Arabian tents made of
woollen or goats’ hair.
A ihwtvod, (xi of ^y*-) Excessive redness.
a ^y>-\ uhayy, (dim. of ahzca') Blackish in the lips.
A lp-1 ahyd, (pi. of hayy) The living. Tribes, families.
Deserts. //u/a, (iv of Recalling to life, reviving. Having
healthy, thriving flocks. Discovering a place to be fruitful.
Migrating to a region abounding with herbs. A
term used (in India) to denote any piece of ground incapable of
yielding advantage, either from want of water, from inunda
tion, or any other cause. y The quick and the
dead.
A ahydd, (pi. of^p- hayd) Eminences, or prominent
parts of a mountain.
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The volume is A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations , by John Richardson, of the Middle Temple and Wadham College, Oxford. Revised and improved by Charles Wilkins. This new edition has been enlarged by Francis Johnson. The volume was printed by J. L. Cox, London, 1829.

The volume begins with a preface (folios 7-8), followed by the dissertation (folios 9-40), proofs and illustrations (folios 41-49), and an advertisement on pronunciation and verb forms (folios 50-51). The dictionary is Arabic and Persian to English, arranged alphabetically according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets. At the back of the volume are corrections and additions (folio 908).

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1 volume (908 folios)
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The dictionary is arranged alphabetically, according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 910; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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English, Arabic and Persian in Latin and Arabic script
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