'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎124r] (252/1826)

A iknat) (iv of Supplicating' God, being long and
earnest in prayer and praise. Denouncing imprecations.
a ikndh, (ivof ^.ji) Erecting (agate) with planed wood.
Plunging any thing in water.
a aknd^j (pi. of^j kin^) Arms, missile weapons. Iknd^
(iv ot Satisfying, rendering content. Going home, or to
pasture (cattle). Sending (cattle) to water. Holding the head
erect (as a player on a flute or other pipe). Inclining the mouth
of a vessel, either to pour out or receive any thing. Bowing the
head in order to drink (a camel). Having the eye intently fixed
upon any thing, the head raised and immoveable. Covering
one’s face in prayer with the palms of the hands. Residing in a
valley between two rising hills.
A ikndf, (iv of >— :'.J) Having a numerous army. Being
firm in council, able in business. Having flagging ears.
A akndn (and akinnat), (pi. of ^ kinn) Domestic
servants (i. e. born in the family, and the property consequently
of their master, if their fathers and mothers are slaves).
a uknat, A structure of stone. A bird’s nest built in stone.
g akantdlazcki) (X'KavdaXEvnrj) A kind of white thorn,
c akantiyun,) (A’xavQiov) A kind of thorn.
a 4 — ixs! aknaf, Having small and thick ears. (A horse) whitish
on the back of the neck.
A aknum or uknuniy A substance orprinciple, a person of
the Trinity (which the Muhammadans do not acknowledge).
a akna\ Having a Roman or hawk-nose. Very opulent.
A ikzcd, (iv of ciy) Being deserted, uninhabited. Going
down into a desert unpeopled country. Having strong and
robust (cattle). Being contented. Being poor, reduced to
poverty, empty-bellied. Making a rope of ditferent-sized yarns;
(metaphorically) composing verses concluding with different
vowels or an unequal number of consonants : verses so composed.
A akzcdby (pi. of C—Jyi kub) Chickens, young birds.
a akicdt^ (pi. of kut) Victuals, aliments.
Aj'yl akzedz, (pi. ofjy kawz) Round heaps of sand.
a akzcds, (pi. of kaws) Bows for shooting arrows;
also bows for separating cotton. Arches. Cubits. Dates re-
mainingf at the bottom of a store-house.
A akzodtj (pi. of Iryi kut) Flocks. Hundreds of sheep.
A akicu^ (pi. of ^15 A'«^) Plains, level grounds, (pi. of
kau^) Places where they collect together dates or grain.
p JiV* ■ ukvdk, The white Indian poplar.
a akzcdl) (pi. of (Jyi kazcl) Words, sayings, opinions.
Agreements, (pi. of kayl) Kings of the Himyarit Arabs,
(whose words all obey). See JUS'. J^ (jJ (A son of words)
eloquent. J U x JLsl Words full of sincerity.
A akzoam, (pi. of kazcm) Peoples, nations, men (the
human species, including women). Some,certain people. Name
of a race of people who lived in Egypt in the ninth century,
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half Christians half Muhammadans: also of a wandering tribe in
Egypt, who live under tents, supposed to be those whose mode
of living is imitated by the European Egyptians or Gipsies.
A Jy! akzcad, (A horse, camel, &c.) having a long neck or
back. Eminent, raised high. Strong-necked (man). Greedy,
stingy, of his victuals; one who, whilst eating, looks not around,
that he may avoid seeing or inviting any one to partake. A long
mountain. A led horse trotting 1 well.
A ikzcirdr, (ix ofjy) Being slender. Being fat. Being
wrinkled. Being altered, varied. Being destitute (of plants).
A ' ikzcaruna (or culfjyl), Great misfortunes.
A akzcas. Difficult (time). Crook-backed. High (sand
hill). Far (country). Long (day), m i s f° r tune*
p ^Uy 1 dkush, A lion. A tiger. A leopard. A panther.
A t y' akzcu^, (pi. of kd^) Plains, or grounds, where they
collect together dates or grain in heaps.
a (—y! akzcaf) A chiromancer, fortune-teller, a physiogno
mist. One versed in tracing the causes or effects of things.
a r y! akzcam, More or most right or just.
A^y! akz£a\ More or most strong, powerful, firm, robust,
valiant. <d!' yyl akwa’’ allah, May God strengthen, or confirm.
A byl akwiydy (pi. of 4 .jy kazviy) Strong, powerful, firm.
A ak-h (by metathesis for alii kdh) Obedience.
A lyl ik-hd, (iv of ^<y) Being averse from, loathing. Ren
dering averse. Drinking incessantly. Obeying (the king).
Ajly 1 ik-hdr, (iv ofyi) Finding one conquered. Having one’s
allies defeated. Yielding, returning to a state of subjection.
A Jly^ ik-hdl, (iv of Jy) Interfering in what one has no con
cern. Staining or bedaubing one’s self.
A ik-hdni) (iv of ^>) Having no appetite. Loathing, ab
horring. Wishing for meat. Being serene (the sky).
A ak-haby Of a dark brown colour. al ak-
habdni, The elephant and the buffalo.
A.tlyl ikyd-a, (iv of ly) Making one to vomit.
A jly! akydd, (pi. of kayd) Fetters, chains, straps, belts,
or ligaments of anything. Rules, regulations, compacts, bar
gains, articles of agreement. Restrictions, modifications.
a akyaz, (pi. ofliy kayz) Midsummers, from the rising
of the Pleiades to the rising of Canopus.
a Jly! akydl, (pi. of Jy kayl) Kings of the Himyarit Arabs
(whose words all obey) ; this is one of the most noble of the
tribes of Arabia Felix, and their kings before Muhammad were
very powerful; they had a language and character different
from the other Arabians, which has been long lost; Al Bergendi
relating, that, in the city of Samarcand, there was an inscription
in this language over one of the gates, which, many hundred
years ago, nobody could understand.
A ' (ikyan, (pi. of kuyn) Blacksmiths.
g ^yylyl ikydnoSy (Hxscevof) The ocean.
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