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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎264v] (533/1826)

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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ducedj generated. Climbing a mountain. Descending. Sacri
ficing the firstlings of sheep or camels, called fara^ (as
practised by the pagan Arabians).
A tafrigh, (n of Evacuating, emptying a vessel.
Giving a vacation, causing a cessation from work or study.
Pouring forth, causing to gush out.
K^jiu tafrtk) (u of ^v^i) Separating, discriminating. Scat
tering, squandering. Intimidating. Division, distinction. Dis
tribution, partition, participation. Jealousy, suspicion, diffidence,
misunderstanding. Schism. Subtraction. Department.
a tqfrikan, (p tafrikdnah') Separately.
A tqfriky (n of CSji) Causing to rub with the hands.
A<bysJ tafrlh, (n of Bearing a lively colt (a camel).
a jjsii tafazzur, (v of jji) Being split, burst; falling to pieces
from age (as a garment).
A tafazzu^, (v of £ji) Being terrified.
a^Jsu tafztfr (n of ^Js) Striking with terror. Being deli
vered from fear or apprehension.
p u Ju tafs, (srTMR ) Heat, warmth.
A tafassuh, (v of ^*** 3 ) Being ample, capacious (place).
Making plenty of room for any one in a public assembly. Occu
pying a roomy seat.
a tafassukh, (v of Being dissolved, broken, de
stroyed. Being over-boiled (meat). Falling under a load (a
young camel). Dropping off (hair from a dead body).
A tafsirat, The urine of a sick person ; or rather, the in
spection of it. A symptom. A medical prescription.
a S j~Ju tafassu-a, (v of \~i) Being rent (a garment). Being
spread, propagated (an epidemical disease).
p tafsah, or tufsah, A mole on the face. Grief, uneasiness.
An inclination. A longing (as in pregnant women).
g L i'j tafsiyd, (Qa^ia) The deadly carrot, thapsia.
a .tL—iJ tafsiyd-a, A wide rent.
a tafsi-at, (n of 1—i) Tearing by over-stretching.
A tafsih, (u of ^~* 9 ) Opening, amplifying.
a Ju—iJ tafsid, (n of Ju-i) Destroying, overthrowing. Get
ting fat by villainy (a wolf or a scoundrel).
p /o/sldan, Warming, or to warm before the fire;
basking, or to bask in the sun. To burn, to sear. Becoming
greatly agitated. Having the lips chapped from heat,
p tafsidah. Burned, warmed. Dried,
p tafsidah-labdn^ Having dry chapped lips.
A tafslr, (n of^-J) Explaining, expounding. Explana
tion, commentary, paraphrase; an interpretation of the Kur’an.
p 7^^ i—ihz To explain by synonymous words,
p tafsirah. The urine of a sick person.
p cj tafiilah) A kind of rich silken stuff.
p fJUu tafsh, Reproach. Tafish, Heat. Foam. Spittle.
a tafashshuj, (v of (Sitting) with the legs wide
asunder. Opening the legs (when making water).
p XjZJu tafshirah (or tafshirah), March-pane. A kind
of dish prepared with various roots, herbs, and honey.
a tafashshugh, (v of «-li) Being scattered (grey hairs
on the head). Being diffused over the body (blood). Entering
amongst the houses and hiding one’s self. Putting on one’s best
clothes. Clinging to a tree (bind-weed). Overcoming. Forc
ing (a woman). Having many children, Laxness. Slowness.
A tafashshul, (v of J^li) Flowing (waters),
p tiLsu tafshilah, A dish of meat, eggs, carrots, and honey,
p iJLJu tafshah (or tafshal), A reproach, a curse,
p tafshi, A pot or pan. A lentil.
A ^LJutafashsht, (vofyii) Being propagated (as a conta
gion). Being large, open (interval).
tafshlj, (n of ^ J ) Standing with the legs apart.
a tafshikh, A looseness, a relaxation in the joints.
A tafshigh, (n of i-li) Overcoming, conquering.
A tafassuh, (v of ^ aJ ) Displaying eloquence.
A A-aiJ tafassud, (v of J*si) Flowing.
A tafasfus, (n of q) Assembling, being met.
A tafassum, (v of *«ai) Being broken, bruised.
A tafassl, (v of Being separated. Being liberated.
A^zjJ tafsiyat, (nof Liberating. Separating.
A &+* 2 Su tafsld, (n of Jusi) Dividing, trenching. Macerating,
dissolving with a small quantity of water.
A tafsls, (n of fussa) Opening wide the eyes.
A tafsi^, (u of £*^) Drawing, or leading out. Squeez
ing juice (from dates). Rubbing bark or husks. Taking off
and laying down a turban or tiara.
A tafsilj (n of J-^) Separating or distinguishing one
thing from another. Dissecting (a sheep), dividing any thing
into parts. Making distinct, clear, evident. Paraphrasing, ex
plaining diffusively, or distinctly. Placing between pearls, on
bracelets, &c. a pearl of a particular kind, or a jewel of another
species. Separation. Distinction, division (into chapters).
Analysis, detail. Dissection. Statistics. Prolixity in discourse.
A tafsilan or ^ala't tafsll (p AilLdfc*
tafslldnaK) y Distinctly, at full length, clearly explained.
A tafuzzujy (v of ^* 5 ) Having the roots of the hair wet
(with sweat). Being covered with fat (a body). Being extended.
A tafazzuhy (v of Being exposed, disgraced.
a tafazzuzy (v of fazzd) Being torn, burst open,
broken (the seal of a letter). Being scattered (people).
a tafazzuly (v of Juii) Excelling, being eminent. De
serving well of any one. Conferring a favour. Being arrogant,
presuming, self-important. Wearing the same garments every
day (especially when at work or at home). Skill, art (espe
cially of curing horses). Kindness.
A^tdso tafzihy (n of^* 5 ) Disgracing, shaming.

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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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