'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎58r] (120/1826)

may be dressed, The father of spirits, i. e. Quicksilver.
j)\ A tiger. Adam, as the father of man.
The father of the little fortress, i. e. a fox. A
sphynx. Name of Othman the third KhalTf.
The father of life, i. e. rain. The father of stratagem,
i. e. a fox. Ia£«!!^ The father of health, i. e. sugar. ^^iJl^dor
y\ \ musical pipe. j>\ Water. The first chapter
of the Kuran. Name of a celebrated poet. j+sk\y\ A.
vulture, which they say lives 1000 years. \ A heron. ^
The father of relief, i. e. water. ^^ ame of the
author of a Universal History called (the Compen
dium of the Times), published with a Latin translation by the
learned Pocock. y\ (The father of excellence), a very
learned and accomplished man, secretary to the great Sultan
Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, and author of the elegant history
of the Mogul Emperors (in Persian) called Akbar namah.
Name of a famous orator. A crow.
The father of compliments, i. e. a drinker of healths.
Anything new, rare,or agreeable. A facetious, witty, or well-bred
man. A buffoon, a jester, a mimic. It is written also ^ and
U ^ A mule. Sj^\ jA The father of the wife,
i. e. a husband. A cheese. A lark,
W ine. A fox. A flea.
Name of Ally, son-in-law of Muhammad. y>\ I he father
of the watch, i. e. acock. Name of a speckled bird.
}A (father of the maid), The father-in-law, and first KhalTf,
or successor to Muhammad, ^ ^ ame AlTy, son-in-law
to Muhammad. ^ The city of Thebais, where the finest
opium is produced. y) A tray. jA&- Bread. y*}
The father of the curled hair, i. e. a wolf. yA A fly.
yA Alkanet root. y>\ Bugloss plant. y^\ Pot
herbs. yi\ The father of ignorance. Name of an uncle of
Muhammad, i- A -J^-^yA A tiger. &A*j^~yA Name of the first
great Muhammadan lawyer. &\£-yA A&og. A cat.
t__ - y\ Flesh. Uo -yA Melilot, bugloss plant. JbA bull.
Senna. ^ijyA Name of a person mentioned in the Mu-
kamat-i-Harirty. ^U-Ls y)\ A cock. lJl** y>} The father of the
sword, a name of Nadir Shah. Milk. y)\ Name of
the father of Ally. y^\ A druggist. fAzy>\ A hyaena. y>\
A bug, a flea. A pigeon. A species of
violet. XjA£-y)\ Hunger, A date. Salt, A tiger.
^ij>\jy>\ Name of Nu^man king of Arabia, A herb
used in dying. An ape. y}\ A Dutch coin cur
rent in Egypt, &c. something inferior in value to a Spanish
piastre (4s. 8 d.) It bears the impression of a lion, which how
ever the Arabians have changed to a dog, perhaps to show
their contempt for Christians, or on account of its base alloy. y)\
J> Name of an island near Alexandria. y}yA A drum. jjS^yA
A sparrow, The father of sorrow, i. e. the devil. yA
*>A}< A bull. \^cy>\ A horse. j±\**oy)\ (Father of conversa
tion), the famous astronomer and astrologer, known in Europe
by the name of Albumazar. He died an. 885. jy*x~<y>} The
father of defence, i. e. a city. <&~<yA A horse. ^s>-\j-y)\ Con
fection. ^i\jy)\ Vinegar. Hatred. XjSj&yA The father
of the kitten; name of one of Muhammad’s companions. UsTy'
Name of the angel of death, whom the Arabians call likewise
Azrayil, and the Persians Murdad; whose office it is, according
to Muhammadan belief, to separate the soul from the body.
a y abKUy (pi. of ab) Fathers. A goat indisposed from
the smell of urine. Abxcd (or Ibzsa^j Name of a village between
Mecca and Madina where the tomb of Muhammad’s mother is
venerated.
a abzcub, (pi. of <-A> bdb) Doors. Chapters. Dues,
fees, taxes, (in India) An assessment on lands over and above
the original rent. ^- ? b (The port of ports), the fortress
of Darband on the Caspian sea. uJ\y\ A register of
receipts and disbursements of the household and revenue. L—j\y\
(The ports of felicity), the title of a book.
A register containing the amount of revenue, with the increase
or deficiency, p Taxes levied on the retailers
of liquors and other articles in bazars attached to the garrisons.
New taxes, arbitrary impositions.
Old, established taxes, ,<-->^1 An imposition levied to
defray the marriage expenses of a Raja King , chief, or great land
holder. ,‘— r AyA Charges and fines in criminal courts.
N. B. There are many other taxes designated by the word
joined to another. t—AyA ^ By all means, in every
way.
Ajljjl abzcdz, (pi. ofjb bdz) Falcons, hawks.
a yAy] abwas, (pi. of bates) Colours. Kinds (of cattle).
a ^\y\ abted^ (pi. of zy_ baw^) Honours, nobilities, high
nesses. Fathoms. A sheep which gives much milk.
a j\y\ abzedk, (pi. of jy buk) Crooked trumpets, clarions.
a abzedl, (pi. of haul) Numbers. Urines.
a ^\y\ abaxedni (dual), The parents, father and mother.
' p abubdn (or CLi\>y\)^ (for ^J^y} or ^bj-'^), Re
pentance.
a hy\ abteibat, (pi. of <—^b bdb) Gates, doors, chapters.
a CDy\ abut, (from U^o^) Warmth, heat. Tumour from
drinking.
a LZJy\ abuwat) A family, a tribe. Ubutcat, Paternity.
a abbut, A meadow, any place full of herbage.
A dyA ubud (from J^l) Durability, permanency. Desolation,
(pi. of Jed abad) Ages.
A \4j4y\ Abudardd, Name of a companion of Muhammad,
p jjyA db-tcarz, A swimmer.
Ajy\ abuz, (agt.) Leaping, springing. Ubuz, (from j>\)
Springing, bounding.
a ^yy} abas. Swift, fleet.