'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎96v] (197/1826)

Looking intently at any object. Flying low (a cloud, or a bird).
Attending to the details of a thing. Having the face bespattered.
g isfanaj, (^, 7 nvax.ia) Spinage.
p isfit) Clover, trefoil, (cast.),
p isjxtari) A thorn. The two sides of the matrix,
p asuftah (or SJuLd), A piece of old linen cloth, a rag
somewhat burnt. A fire-brand, a quenched fire-brand,
p iJuLd asufdahy Prompt, ready.
p asfadihy A duty, in the ports and on the confines of
Persia, of one in forty; in the interior, of one in a hundred.
g - 7 ^-^ (’AtrTra^ayof) Asparagus,
p Isfarayin (or Name of a city in Khurasan.
A tJui] asjiruty (pi. ofjU-: sifdr) Bridles, halters,
p isfarasb (or isparasb), A race-course,
p isfarattiy Myrtle. Any odoriferous plant,
p ^sryLd Isfaranjy Name of a district in Samarcand.
p isfarudy A large water-fowl, the bittern, A cormo
rant. A bustard. A starling.
p isfist or usfusty Name of a medicinal plant,
p —sLd isjist~iy (A place) abounding in the plant UL
p isfatl, The same as the preceding.
a JjLd asfaly Inferior, the lowest. JjLd The meanest
of the mean, the most infamous. The lowest degree.
a^LLjI isjilunj (or Goat’s beard (a shrub).
g isfindjy (Xiriraxia) Spinage. P Orach.
A isfanuriyaty A carrot, a parsnip,
p isfandny The two sides of the matrix.
v asfanjy Weak. A draught, a potion. A cloud.
g isfunjy (^Troyyo;) A sponge. A kind of dumpling,
p JjjLJ isfandy A species of rue. A kind of drink. Name of
the third of the five days which are added to the end of the
twelfth or last month of the Persian year, called Isfund-i armuz
(or armud), Isfand-drnah and hfand-dirman. The Persian
year consisting of twelve months of thirty days each, they add
five days to this month in order to make it equal to a solar
year. Isfand-i drmud is also the name of the genius who pre
sides over that month.
p kX-L-' usfandd-i sqfedy White mustard-seed,
p asfanddny Mustard.
p isfandmandy The twenty-first day of spring,
p Asfandiydtr y The sonof Kishtasb, of the first dynasty
of Persian kings. He was surnamed ^ Royin-tariy Body
of brass, on account of his great strength, and is often alluded
to as one of the greatest heroes of Persia. He never reigned,
being killed in his father’s life-time by the famous Rustam, so
much celebrated in their poems and romances as the Persian
Hercules. Divine power and goodness.
p asfanty A kind of drink made of the seeds of
grapes.
p tisfiir. Modesty, bashfulness. Honour, worth, desert.
A badger, a gray, a brock.
p Isfahdriy (for Ispahan, the capital of Persian
Irak (the ancient Parthia).
p asfah-bady A general, a commander-in-chief.
isfah-sdldiKy The commander of an army.
A Usafiy Safi, a town at the extremity of Mauritania,
p c-A^tjLd Asfljdby Name of a large city in Transoxania.
p *JujLd isfedy (for safed) White, bright, splendid,
p ^xJi^isfeddj (or ^1 JuiLdw/crf-aft), White water, ceruse,
a paint used by women. Shell-lime,
p isfidddur'rasas y Whiting, chalk,
p bjui-d isjedbdy (or ^-L'AjLd) A kind of dish made of meat,
onions, butter, cheese, &c.; another made of bread, milk, &c.
p .XjLd Asfcd dashty Name of a village near Ispahan.
g isjiyushy (of ^ny-i-d) (YuMiov) Seed of flea-
wort.
A l<L-d is/cdy (iv of M atering, giving drink, sprinkling.
Wishing well. Defaming. Watering of horses.
A <—>U-d iskdby (iv of i^Ji~>) Begetting she-colts (a camel).
A jU~d iskddy (iv of Ju«j) Extenuating, emaciating.
A Llii-il askdty (pi. of laLo sakat) Goods, furniture of little
value, hkdty (iv of kiLi) Causing to fall. Taking away.
Casting her young (a camel). Committing a blunder (in writ
ing or speaking).
g JliLd iskdly A kind of weed. A shrimp, a prawn.
a Askdldriy (heb. f^pttfN) Askelon in Palestine.
A askdniy (pi. of sakam) Diseases, infirmities.
Iskdniy (iv of j*iL:) Making sick.
A askdriy Extenuated, lank sides. Iskdtiy (iv of
Polishing (a sword).
a askuby (pi. of sakb) Tent-poles. Male foetuses
(of camels). Long. Plump, gross, fat.
a i-iiL-' askafy Tall, large-boned (man). Having lost the
hair (camel). Crooked. Meal, flour. Uskufy (’ETnVxoTrof) A
bishop. Abject, contemptible. An electuary for curing wind
and cholics. Name of a place.
A<Liii-d uskuflyaty (from i uskuf) Episcopacy.
g jJiLd uskaly (XhiKKol) Squills.
g askalbiydsy (AVxXnTna?) The herb swallow-wort.
iskultasy CAtrQahTOt) Jew’s-pitch.
p tUiii-d Iskimbahy Satan.
iskankury (Sx/yxof) The skink (a kind of lizard).
PjyA-d uskury Water used by the Muhammadans for purifi
cation. A porcupine, a hedge-hog.
g iskurdiyuriy (2xof&ov) Germander (a plant).
g iskurwiy (Exuq'ia) Dross of metal, particularly iron.
g ^yyLJ\ uskuliiSy (KoAXa) Glue, starch.
g jjyJjiXjjlyiuol iskulufandariyuriy (ZKohoTrevfyiov) Spleenwort.