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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎99v] (203/1826)

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 L-i! ishba, (iv of Begetting a clever ingenious lad.
Taking after the father (a son). Honouring.
a c— ishbcib, (iv of shabba) Having children grow
ing up. Growing old (an ox). Making a horse curvet. Ex
citing. Causing to grow up; enduing with youth and vigour.
a ashbah) (pi. of shabah or shabh) Bodies.
AjU-ll ashbar, (pi. of^-wi shibr) Palms, spans. Ishbar, (iv
of^i) Giving (money, a sword, &c.). Spanning.
A Ashburat, Name of a city of Turkistan.
A ishba^j (iv of Satiating, satisfying. Dying
(cloth), impregnating it with a sufficient quantity of colour.
Commending one’s self beyond decency.
\ ashbiilj (pi. of shibl) The whelps of a lion or
other wild beast. (JLwSh' The father of the whelps, the lion.
Ishbal. (ivof^U^j) Shewing favour, or fondness (a woman).
Declining a second marriage that she may attend to the educa
tion of the children of her deceased husband. Being followed
by a large colt (a camel).
a itwll ashbdhy (pi. of <5-w£> shibh) 1 ictures, images. Ishbah,
(iv of <U^j) Resembling, taking after.
a ushbat, A wolf.
ishbakhuriy (or Vomiting. The dock plant, j
rslCjit dshab-gdh, A privy.
a (ishbal, (A camel) with a large sheath. Ashbul, (pi. of
shibl) Lions’ whelps,
i* ashbu, A chafing dish.
A ashbah, More or most beautiful. Most resembling.
ashbah-i maghrabl, Sarsaparilla.
a Ashbunah, Lisbon,
p ishpat, A kind of weasel.
pJ^T “sh-paz, (l^T, u L-iT or^^-il), A cook,
p ushpus, A louse. •
p 4^-1' is hp is hah, A moth, a weevil. A wood-louse.
PjjXfL] ashpaghur, Seed of the herb fleawort.
p wjC-il ashpak, Roes or eggs of fish, especially of the slur- !
geon, caviar.
t; ashpalutus, ('AanaKaQos) A prickly shrub.
p ishpukhtan (or ishpikhtan), To sprinkle, to scatter,
p ishpikhtah, Aspergula (Ladies’ bed-straw).
a ishtd, (iv ofyJ^) Entering on the winter-season,
p ushtdb (for c— shitdb), Haste, dispatch.
a ashtut, (pi. of u: — 1 shaft) Distinct, separate, dis-
jiersed. Ishtat, (iv of Li'^/li shatta) Dispersing, separating.
p Ishtad, The 26th day ot the month. A section of the
book of Zardusht (Zoroaster).
a ishtur, (iv ofRendering the eye-lids inverted
and relaxed.
ishtdflan, To hasten.
p ishtd long, The leg, ankle, or heel. Dice.
a ishtibdk, (vm of clX~£>) Confusion, mixture.
Doubt. Darkness. Being caught in a net. Adorning.
a iLcJbl ishtibdh, (vm of <U-i) Doubt, ambiguity, scruple.
Obscurity. Comparison, similitude, resemblance. ^
Without doubt. cLAli A citadel resembling heaven,
high as the firmament.
a ishtibdht, Suspicious.
a ishtitdt, (vm of shatta) Being scattered.
AjlsfLi! ishtijdr, (vm of j^) Putting the hand to the chin.
Leaning on the elbow. Quarrelling.
A j! ishtiddd, (vm of shadda) Being fortified, con
firmed, strengthened. Firmness, vehemence, force, violence,
obstinacy. Blowing vehemently, rushing with violence.
A ji*L\ ashlar, Having inverse eye-lids. A man’s name,
p j^L\ ushtur, (s ) A camel.
x\jJ^\ ishtird, (vm of Buying, selling; trade, barter.
Air^-i! ishtirdt, (viuofl?^) Imposing conditions.
A ishtirdf, (vm of Standing erect, upright.
ishtirdk, (vin of Ci^-1) Entering into partnership.
Company, partnership, participation, society. j*
In a partnership-way, by equal division.
p 1 Ishtaran, Name of a king,
p^jb ushtur-bdn, A camel-driver or keeper,
p 43 Ij j^L\ ushturbdnah (or ushturdbah), A garment
made of wool and camel’s hair, such as the kings of Persia wear.
p cr?ir-^ ushtur-bin, Quick-sighted.
ushtur-pdy, (Camel’s foot) Penny-royal.
ushtur-khdr (orjl^-il), Camel’s thistle. A ser
pent. A tike, a louse infesting camels.
p ushtur-ddr, A camel-keeper, or owner, one who has
the principal charge or management of camels.
p ushtur-ddri, Skill in the management of camels.
P Jj^^id ushtur-dil, Camel-hearted, timid, pusillanimous.
Malicious, revengeful.
ushtur-zahrah, Timid, slow, languid,
p ushtur-ghdn, Sage, clary, or spurge,
p ushtarak, A wave of the sea.
p l£^-£d ushtur-kd, A phoenix, a griffin.
ylA j^L\ ushtur-gdze-palang, The camelopard,
p l^-id ushtur-gipd, A thorny plant eaten by camels.
P ushtur-murgh, The ostrich.
p jyo ushtur-mur, An animal in form like an ant, in size
equal to a sheep.
p ushtur-wd, A covering of camel’s hair.
p ushtur-zedr, A camel’s burden. Camel’s hair.
p ushturugh, A prickly herb eaten by camels.
A .slla-^d ishtitd-a, (vm of \L-yl>) Sprouting, shooting forth.
A LUaJJ^d ishtitat, (vm of shatta) Exceeding bounds
Giving an unjust verdict. Leading (a horse) from pasture.
A JU—id ishtiuil, (vm of Jxi) Inflaming. Hoariness.

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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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1 volume (908 folios)
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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.

Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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English, Arabic and Persian in Latin and Arabic script
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