'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [447v] (899/1826)
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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Ji j zeb o tar, Decked. Fresh. 0
zinat, Elegance and beauty.
zebu, Beautiful, elegant. Adorned, arranged,
pL jJ zeba-kho, Of good disposition.
a Ztbar, Name of a river in Arabian Irak.
U>J zebu-ru, Handsome-faced,
p zibal, Fleet, swift as a horse or mule,
p zeban, Beautiful, elegant. Decked,
p zeba-i, Beauty, gracefulness.
p j zebad, It is worthy, it becomes. Fit, proper, becoming,
p j*j j z~ibur, A vessel made of coarse cloth for removing rub
bish. A counterpane or covering of camel’s hair.
r (JUJ j zlbak or zlbik, Quicksilver, zibak kardan,
To destroy, ztbak-i mujazzd, Drops of rain. Rain.
A zlbakly, Of or belonging to quicksilver,
p ziban or zai/ban, One who abandons the world,
p SJC-jJ zebandah, Adorned, elegant, beautiful.
r!^ sarzo-i zebandah-khirdm, A gracefully waving cypress,
p j zebidan, To adorn. To become, suit, behove.
A zayt (from j), Dressing (meat) with oil. Olive-oil.
zayt-i bam isrd-il, Lapis judaicus.
a lx>j Zaytd, Name of a mountain near Mecca.
pjliJj zaytdr. The mother or dregs of oil.
A zaytun, An olive.
a zaytunat, A single olive. The olive-tree. JW
fib dlu'z 'zaytunat, The Mount of Olives. ijjJK
madinatu'z 'zaytunat, The city of olives, i. e. Athens.
p qiyvj zaytuni, An olive-garden. razcghan-i
zaytunl, Olive-oil.
p zij, A mason’s rule. Astronomical tables. Palpitation
of the heart. Ridicule, derision. A boot. A coat of mail. Name
of a certain instrument of war.
A zij, A mason’s rule. Astronomical tables.
A zijdt, (pi. of zij) Astronomical tables.
p zijak (or zlchak), The intestines of a lamb
dressed, and eaten with a preparation of milk.
A zi-jil, (A man) weak in body.
p^j zich, A drawing out. Active, expert, dexterous. A sort
of grape. Ridicule. A boot. Lace used in embroidery.
zayh (or (from *<j), Being distant, absent.
zaykh (or^lssTJ zaykhdn) (from ^?j)> Tyrannizing,
p zikh, Palpitation of the heart (from joy or fear).
A <AjJ zayd (from &j), Being augmented. Increasing, add
ing. Exceeding. Waxing greater, overflowing. Augmenta
tion, addition. A fictitious name (as John Nokes or Thomas
Stiles with us). Zida, It is increased ; and optatively, Joj
zida kadruhu, May his fortune or rank be advanced! (applied to
a man in an inferior office or style of life; to those of a supe
rior station they use : SXs* JuJ zida majduhu, May his glory
yj
increase ! to a kazi or judge they say iLaJ ztdafazluhu, May
his learning or excellence be exalted ! and to those in a relio-ious
line atau zida takzcdhu, May his piety be promoted !
vSijzld, Augmentation, increase. One’s country.
A *JoJ Zaydat, Name of a town in Yaman.
p lLTjoJ ztdak, A boy, a young man, a servant.
A Zaydly, Name of a sect in Yaman.
a <OJoj Zaydlyat, Name of a Muhammadan sect.
A jjj za-ir, Roaring (lion). An enemy,
p jij zlr, (in India zer) Under, below, beneath. Lower. The
character for the short vowel i, called by the Arabians kas-
rah ( ). Any thing dressed under meat when roasting (as rice).
Covered, concealed. Small, slender, weak. Great, large. An
instrument for pruning vines. A yellow-dyeing wood. A linen
garment. Desire, wish. sir-iUnder ground.
A subterraneous granary. zlr-i zabdn guftan,
To speak in an under tone. J z * r 0 Below and above,
topsy turvy. Sodomy. Sin. zlr o bald guftan,
To say whatever comes uppermost, to talk at random. j\j jjj
zlr o zdr, A low plaintive tone of voice, f.j z ^ r 0 zabar,
Below and above. The vowels kasra and fat’ha. Jj j jJ
zlro zabar kardan, To turn upside down, to destroy. az
zlr, Below, from under, dar zlr, Under part, at the bottom.
a f j zlr, (pi. tf j zlrat) One who delights in the company of
-women. The smallest string of a lute. The acutest tone of an
instrument. The finest silken thread. Linen. An oblong wine-
jar. Habit, custom. See alsojJ zirr.
p \j)j zlrd, Because, on account of, since. Any thing placed
under another. \fj zlrd kih, Because that.
p j)j zlr az miydnah, Weak, infirm. Vile, infamous,
p fj zlr-afkan (or fj zlr-afkand), A small carpet,
a rug. Name of a note in music (called fcucAaAr, small).
pCJ^J zlrdk (for &fj zlrd kih), Because that,
p jlju! f j zcr-anddz, The cloth which is spread under a hukka.
p ^jSj\f j zlrdnldan, To cause to sigh. To bring down from
a high, to a low place. (Castellus.)
p fj zlrbdj (or b fj zlrbd), A kind of broth or spoon-meat,
p'jb f j zer bar, In embarrassed circumstances, overburdened
with expense or borne down with oppression,
p f j zer burl, Wretchedness,
p f f j zlr-bur, A cut-purse. A false friend,
p ^f fj zer-birydn, Name of a kind of dish. (Hunter.)
v ^j\zjf f j zer buzurgdn, Name of a note in music.
v Sui f j zer-band, A martingal. A girth,
p ^fj zlrpd (or Lf^fj zir puy)i Subject, tributary, fj
zlr pay kashldan, To persuade any one to confe >•
p ^fffj zlr-posh, An under garment.
a If j zlrat, A segment. A section, a portion. Visiting cloth
p ffj zlrtar, Lower. (Castellus.)
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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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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.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:845v, 845ar:845av, 846r:909v, back-i
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