'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [518v] (1041/1826)
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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A ixkjo sarkauit, A smacking noise made with the fingers.
A sarm also surm (from Pruning, lopping (by re
peated blows). Interrupting a speech. A segment, a section.
Thick leather with which they sole shoes. Sirm, Contiguous
houses. Those who drive camels to water. Surm f (jd. of
sarma-d) Deserts without water. Siram^ (pi. ot su mat)
Herds of camels.
a s\.<ja sarma-a, (surma-a^ or sarman), A desert with
out water, and remote from it.
a surman, (pkof^rfm) Contiguous houses or streets.
sirmat, A herd of camels (from 20 to 40). A part of
a cloud.
p iJiZ Ujc strmah-kash, A fine-drawer.
A ^saranfah, Noise, sound, clamour.
A sarankah, Ingenious, acute, subtile, elegant,
p sarzo, Name of a plant.
A suruh, (pi. of sarh) Lofty edifices. Citadels.
A suruhat (from Being pure, unadulterated.
&ui'ud, A cold region.
Aj^sarur, sar ^ rat i and sarurtjj)^ (A man
or woman) neglecting to go the pilgrimage to Mecca. A ba
chelor, one who does not visit the ladies.
A surii^ (pi. of sar^) Modes, kinds. Epilepsies.
A sarufy Making a noise with the teeth (a camel).
Suruf (from Being in heat (a bitch), (pi. of t— sarf)
Changes, vicissitudes.
A pjje sarum, A sharp sword. A dexterous pruner of trees.
Suruniy (pi. of sarm and surm) Thick leathers for soles.
surrahy A purse filled with gold or silver. ^
surra-i jibaly A mine of turquoise or other precious stones.
A sari/ (from cJ/-®), Breaking off. Averting, prohibiting.
Retaining urine. Pounding (water). Abstaining from conju
gal intercourse. Composing differences, reconciling others; se
parating those that quarrel. Rescuing from danger. Ascend
ing. Descending. Preceding, going before. Retiring, falling
back. Remaining (an hostage). Stagnating awhile (water).
Losing flavour. Sura’ or «>«’, Water corrupted by stagnating.
(Milk) of a bad taste. Sarra’ also sirrly Labour,
minnl sirra'y Labour is bestowed by me. Sarriy or sirrlyy Mo
ney which chinks when counted out.
a sariby Milk or milk-meats soured.
A ^j^sarihyC\ezxYy evident, palpable. Pure, unmixed. Milk
without froth. hakk-i sarlhy The undisguised truth.
isr.sj natlja-i sank. An evident conclusion, an undoubted
consequence.
a fcsTjts sarthatariy Purely, without any mixture.
a sarlkhy A cry for help. One who calls for assistance.
One who brings help.
P sariry The grating of a door, the scratching of a pen.
The chinking of money dropped into a purse.
Asarir (from j* sarra), Grinding (the teeth). Grating
(as a door upon the hinges). Scratching (as a pen upon paper).
Chirping (as a cricket).
sarir dy The anemone.
A Xjjc sariraty Noise, crash, clash.
A^-jja sari^y Prostrate, thrown down. A scourge. A bow
unpolished, made of a rough branch. Sirri^y One who fre
quently throws down his antagonists or equals.
A toja sari^ahy A scourge. The leprosy.
A<—i'^ sari/(from Creaking (as a door, or a pulley),
gnashing (teeth). The grating of a camel’s teeth. Silver. Milk
still warm from the udder.
A Sarifuiiy Name of a place in Chaldea.
A sarifiyaty A Chaldean wine.
A <Liu sarikaty (pi. (Jr'.j* sarik) Thin bread baked on a
round stone.
a sarimy Cut off, pruned, lopped. A quantity of sand
divided from a larger heap. A dark night, or part of it; also the
morning. A piece of wood fastened in a kid’s mouth to keep him
from sucking. A heap of unbruised grain.
a&aj jtc sarimaty A resolution, enterprise, undertaking. A
body, a crowd. A reaped field of corn. A quantity of sand
divided from a large heap.
a ja*o salary A line. A row (of stones).
A ±\x*c siui-tty (pi. of sa^ycat) Red-headed sparrows.
A L— si(.dby (in of Being difficult, troublesome,
obstinate, (pi. of sail)) Difficult, arduous, hard.
a steady (pi. of saidat) Straight canes or spears.
A saiaditfy Savage, belonging to wild beasts.
A si^ar, (in of j*-s) Turning the face obliquely, dis
torting the countenance. Turning away the face in indignation.
Aj.\j\x*c saiariry (pi. sui/riir) Long, twisted gums.
A saiusi<^y (pi. of SttiSU^) Locust-hunting birds.
A sAa/, (pi. of sa^f) Certain small birds.
a <LiLiU*5 sa^a/ikat(iJ*s\x<e sa^dfiky and sa^dfikat),
(pi. of JpUfc* sa^faky sazfuk, and sa^fakiy) Those
who go to market though they have nothing to buy.
A sa^dllky (pi. of lLQx*# sa<J,uk and su^luk) Poor,
indigent. Robbers. i*jS-iMricatu's'’suuiliky^&mz
of a person who was a liberal friend to the poor.
A sa^d-idy (pi. of sa^ud) High (places).
a saiby Hard, difficult, arduous, rough, troublesome,
disagreeable. Disobedient, stubborn, perverse. A fierce lion.
Aj+x*a suibur (or j+zjl# sa^ctmbar), A kind of lote-tree.
A sa^fy Squat, square in stature.
A jxa+s salary Savory, origany. Pennyroyal.
A si^lally Dates adhering together.
A A**? sai(ly High. Sauidy Violent (torture). Any thing dif-
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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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- Richardson, Sir John, 9th Baronet
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