'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [844r] (1692/1826)
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&iliaj natafat or nitafat (from u-cki), Flowing (as water).
Ajlk) nitak, The waist. A girdle, a zone. A kind of female
garment, being a cloth fastened round the waist, the outer fold
reaching to the knees, the interior to the ground, p
nituk-i kahkashan, The milky way. a Nattak, A great talker.
a nitakani) Duo labra vulvas.
A kiliaj n at unit ^ (pi. of Liki natnat, nutnat, and Llikj natnat)
Tall (men), long (things).
•A u r -'k; natb (from Striking or twitching (any one’s)
ears with the fingers.
a natsarat (from^ikj q), Having the stomach overloaded
with fat meat.
A noth (from Butting with the horns.
a nitkhu sharrin. The author of mischief, a wretch.
a Jbj natr (from^ki), Keeping guard, watching a vineyard
or palm-garden. The charge or care of a palm-garden.
a \Jaj nutarci) (pi. of^LU natir andj^Llj natur). The keepers
of vineyards or palm-gardens.
A ^)j»yk3 nitrun or natrun^ Nitre. Natron. Native alkaline salt.
a ^^-k) nats, natiS) or natus, Intelligent, ingenious, learned,
skilful, accurate. Natas (from (j~ki), Excelling in learning,
intelligence, and ingenuity. Being skilful, exact, accurate. Nu-
tus, Skilful physicians.
a <U«k3 nutasHt, A man nice in his dress, victuals, speech, ex
actly attentive to his ablutions, superstitious.
A natsh, Constitution, strength.
A ^llk3 (^lliac. ^atshami) natshun) Thirsty.
A ^kj nit^j nat^j riata^ and nita^ A stratum of dressed lea
ther, which they spread as a table or table-cloth ; also one upon
which they play at chess or draughts. Nit<^_ and nita^ The fore
part of the palate. Nutu^ Those who have wide jaws; or who
grin, twist, or open wide their mouths.
a <Lxk} nitzjyat. The letters pronounced by the pressure of the
tongue on the fore part of the palate ; viz. te, dal, and \s to.
a i, pk) nataf (from (—akj), Flowing (water). Being sus
pected of vice or crime. Being spoiled (a thing). Being hurt
by a wound penetrating to the brain. Having a pestilential swell
ing in the belly, also a deep wound or galling on the back (a ca
mel). Having the stomach overloaded with meat (a man). Be
ing troubled with an indigestion. A vice, corruption, evil. A
species of distemper, for which a man is burnt with a hot iron,
(pi. of laki natafat) Ear-rings. Natif, Deeply wounded in the
head. A camel diseased as above. Unclean, impure. Nutaf,
(pi. of akki nutfat) Spermata genitalia. Seas, clear waters, whe
ther few or many. (pi. of iiiki nutafat) Ear-rings.
a ^Ukj nataf an (from c- aki), Flowing (as water).
a £aki nutfat. Clear water, whether little or much. A little
water in a bottle. The sea. Sperma hominis. Natafat or nu
tafat, An ear-ring. A small but pure pearl.
A ^kik^! an 1 nutfaidni, The two seas, as the Eastern and the
Western, the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, the Persian Gulph,
and the Sea of China.
A (jy^k) natifuna, (pi. of c-iki) Impure, unclean, suspected.
A (jk nutk (from (jk)j Speaking, pronouncing, articulating.
A word, speech, articulation, pronunciation. Natik also natuk,
A good speaker, eloquent. Nutuk, Parts of a mountain which
overtop others, (pi. of Jjlki nitdk), Female drawers ortrowsers.
a Jki null (from Pressing (grapes), squeezing out
(wine). Sprinkling (the head of a sick person) with water. What
is got from pressed grapes after the first wine. The skin of the
grape having its taste. Nitl, The dregs or remains of wine.
A Ik natld, An evil, a misfortune.
A cOk) nutlat, A little, especially what is taken up with the
tips of the fingers. Whatever any one takes out of the mouth of
a leathern bottle. Natlat or nutlat, One draught (of water).
A jk natm, Full, good wheat.
a kikj natnat, (nutnut, and i?kki natndt), Tall, long.
a akk natnatat (from kk q), Extending, stretching. Be
ing very long (a journey). Lying far off (a country).
Ajk natva (from ^k3), Drawing out, laying down (the warp)
in a loom. Being absent, far distant.
a £yk jiutu^, (pi. of £_ki nat^, nit^, nata^, and nita<f), Strata
ofleather used as table-cloths.
A L—ijk natuf, (A night) rainy till morning.
a ijjk nutufat (from tkk), Being suspected of vice.
a (Jjk nutuk (from <jk), Speaking, articulating.
a natal, Warm water medicinally prepared, and poured
from a vessel slowly over the head, an embrocation.
a ^k natih, (Game) coming in front of one. Butted by a
ram, killed with the blow. Hateful, detestable, despicable. (A
horse) having two circular spots on his forehead (a defect).
Akcvk natihat, (An animal) killed by a ram.
a (j~-k nittis, Skilful. A physician.
a ) ^ r lk natlsh, Motion.
Ajlk nizdr, Physiognomy. Nazzar, Noble-spirited, sharp-
eyed (horse), jlkk banu , n > nazzd?', A tribe of Arabians.
A’Spectators. Nizdri, Wait. r
A *,lk nazdrat, Inspection, superintendancy, administration.
A walking: and a looking: about. An idiom or technical lang:uag:e
O O O O
peculiar to lawyers. Nazzdrat (or ^lk nazzdrah), Spectators,
p ^lk nuzurah-kunan, Shewing.
a nazzdragi, Seeing, looking at; sight. A spectator,
p^lkflk nazzaragiyan (pi. of nazzdragt) Spectators.
A ^jlk nazdrah or nazzdrah, The sight. (Hunter.)
a nazzdrly, A superior species (of camel).
a <iilk nazdfat (from i—ak), Being clean. Cleanness, neat
ness, purity.
a ^lk nizdm (from ^al'), Joining in a row, stringing (pearls).
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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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