'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [602r] (1208/1826)
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 fana-ik, (pi. of fanlkat) Large earth-baskets.
a 'Lsfannat, An hour. A part, the end of an age. Funnat,
Plenty of forage
o (Jx^funtuk, (navJbxtfov) An inn, a caravansera.
p <^ s (^race, favour. Ease, affluence. Dissimulation.
Sauciness, jesting, petulance. Ugly, deformed. The hernia or
rupture. A Christian church. Finj, A princess, matron, lady
of quality. Part of the breeches through which the band passes
to fasten them. -Fi/ny, Ruptured. The rupture. Good manners.
An ass with a docked tail. Greedy, Ugly, deformed. Name
of a town in Zanguebar. Fanaj, A harmless kind of snake.
p Yawning. Snow. The first symptom of an ap
proaching fever ; a shivering-fit. \sdi fanja kurdan, To
yawn. Finja, Yawning. An icicle. Wind and snow.
p A fit of yawning.
v finjdn^ A porcelain dish, a tea, or coffee-cup.
p j^fGnjar, (or XjSte fanjarah), A man with a large organ
of generation.
A fanjal) Having straddling legs or feet. A vial.
\ tSssXs fanjalat (and fanjulu')^ A languid, slow pace
(especially of an old man),
r fanj-madah) A swelling of the clitoris.
v funjangusht, Agnus castus.
p fanjnosh) An electuary composed of iron filings,
wine, and oil of almonds,
p tjsxs funjuh) Discourse.
p fanjidakh) A kind of disease, lassitude,
p fanjidati) To appear. To yawn from crop-sickness.
To yawn and stretch as one upon the approach of a fever.
A fanh (from ^i), Drinking (a horse) but not to the full.
a fanhas funhash or funhush), Large.
a fan halos, Gians penis crassior.
A fankh (from ^■*)> Conquering, overcoming, subduing.
A funkhur, Large-bodied.
A ijS&jfankharat (from Q), Swelling (the nostrils) with
wind. Boasting vainly. Finkharat, Vain-glorious.
vXJfand, Trifles, vain words. A deep ditch. Fraud, trea
chery, deceit. A point, dot, mole, or freckle. UeW, Nameofa poet.
A Jcjfand, Delirium (from indisposition or from age). Fund
or find, A large mountain, or a long part of it. Ground without
rain, parched. A branch, twig. A species. Find, People as
sembled. Name of a servant of Aayishah, who being sent by his
mistress in quest of fire, fell in with a party going to Egypt,
whom he joined, and did not return with the fire till a year after;
hence the proverb Joj llajl abta-u min find, More dilatory
than Find. Fanad, A lie. Ingratitude.
a funddk, A cash-book.
A finddwat, A sharp hatchet.
* findabr (and findabrut), A quantity of dates. A
huge rock separated from the flank of a mountain.
p Fandarsag, Name of a town near Astarabad.
A fandasat (from ^ JcJ q), Passing by, or through.
Running. Dismissing, superseding. Rushing (upon goods) and
carrying (them) off. Being iniquitous. Averting, diverting.
A fandash, Robust (youth).
\ fandashat (from q), Conquering.
pa funduk, A filbert-nut. A nut good against the sting
of a scorpion. A ball for cannon, musquetry, cross-bows. The
lip of one’s beloved, p ^iSusfunduk zadan, To make a par
ticular noise by striking the fore finger of the right hand against
the fore and middle fingers of the left. j fan-
duk-i sinjdb-rang, T he earth. funduk-i sim, The
stars. funduk shikastan, To crack a nut; to kiss.
G funduk, (YlavdoxHov) An inn, a house for travellers.
p ij^fandal, The cross bar of a gate. A washer’s beetle.
Afi&^findtr (and iffx find]rat), A large stone fallen from
a mountain.
p fandllun, Gain. A lie.
a frj^funraj, A dance with joined hands.
a jjXfunzar, A house built for centinels on pillars about sixty
cubits high.
A is^famhakhat (from q), Being tired, and shrink
ing from any work. Straddling when making water. Growingold.
g fantdfilun, (flevrcKpuXKov) Cinquefoil.
A fantalis, Gians penis magna.
a fintis , Abject, worthless. Broad-nosed. The hold
of a ship in which bilge-water lodges. Penis.
A fintisat, A hog’s snout.
A ^-Xfana^ (from ^j), Abounding (in wealth). Increasing.
Plenty, riches. Excellence, reputation, fame. Fragrance. Fam\,
Increased, opulent, wealthy.
A (Jxfunuk, Delicately educated (girl). A fat young camel,
(pi. of (Jxi fanik), Stallions.
a fanka^, Death. Funku^, A mouse.
A funku^at, Podex.
A j funkur (and funkurat), The anus.
p clioi funk, A gate. An hour of the night. Fanak, A
pelisse. A leech. A sort of dark lantern used by robbers, and
travellers by night.
A ^Sxfank, Any thing wonderful. Fanak, Victory, supe
riority. Contention, striving. A lie. Transgression, ap A hay-
weasel ; a marten ; a castor or beaver.
p Distress, misfortune. The colocynth. A green
ish palmer or canker-worm.
p fanldn, A falsehood, a lie. (Castellus.)
a jjii fanan, A manner, mode (of speech). A branch.
vfi fanaw, Fallacy, deception. Deceived, flattering one’s
self. Quiet, enjoying repose. Agreeing, consenting.
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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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- 'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations'
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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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