'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [148r] (300/1826)
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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P l!£T anak (for inak), Behold ! lo ! A pimple
puiOT unik, A bee. A sigh, a sob.
p t—^ (ink) An earthen-pipe for conveying water.
a ij m £>\ anuk (or anuk), Lead. Tin.
A '-IjIC'! ankaS) (equivalent to Untwisted (rope).
A inkah) (iv °f ^ ) Marrying, taking a wife.
A tilCl ankad) (pi. of nakd) Avaricious (men).
ankdr, (pi. of j£j nukr) Disagreeable, inconvenient
(things), (pi. of^j nakir)) Ingenious, intelligent. Ignorant of
what is sinful and forbidden. Inkar, (iv of Jj) Denying, dis
avowing. Disapproving, rejecting ; taking in bad part, brook
ing ill. Putting no confidence in another. Displacency, disgust.
A jl&l inkdz) (iv ofu£i) Emptying (a well).
A ankaS) (pi. of niks) Weak, imbecile. Those
who cannot rise to any thing honourable. (Arrows) broken at
the notches. (Spears) broken near the root so that the lower
points are used as well as the heads. Bows, arrows, &c. inversely
and preposterously formed. Preposterous births. Inkds, (iv
of i k0 /ȣj) T urning upside down.
A inkaZ) (iv of !a£j') Ordering to make haste.
A in/trto, (iv of ^&) Removing quickly. Repelling.
Withdrawing (from anything). Being wearied. Fatiguing.
Being difficult, embarrassed, embroiled (any business).
A t— inkdf) (iv of Setting (any one) at liberty. Re
moving (from a man) whatever is disagreeable (to him).
A J&1 ankal) (pi. of JlO nikl)) Fetters, chains. Inkal, (iv
of,Jjo) Driving, chasing away.
A ankab) (A camel) slip-shouldered, having a pain in
the shoulder which causes him to halt, and lean to one side. (A
man) unarmed, wanting a bow.
a < inkibdb) (vn of ^ kabba) Cutting meat into small
slices and roasting it on skewers. Throwing prostrate.
A Inkitdr or AngitaV) An Englishman. This is the name
which the Arabian historians of the Crusades have given to
Richard Cceurde Lion king of England, famous among them for
his heroic achievements, but particularly on account of the truce
for w hich the great Salahu’d din was obliged to sue. One of the
articles of this treaty was a marriage between Maliku’l Aadil,
brother to Salahu’d dm, and the Queen of Sicily, sister to
Richard ; which however, did not take place, the bishops of Eng
land insisting that the Saracen prince should become a Christian,
which could not be complied with.
a inkitdl, (vn of J^) Passing by.
a inkisdb) (vii of c^) Being gathered into a heap
(sand). (One thing) being poured, or put into, another.
A ls^>\ ankihat, (pi. of ^ nikcih) Marriages.
uikud-i ankihat) Marriage-contracts.
a ankad) Avaricious, covetous. Worse, viler.
inkiddr, (vii ofjj£) Hastening. Being poured out.
Setting (a star). Rushing impetuously against any one.
r j£j\ ankar (or ^j\ angar), An anchor.
A ankar, More or most wicked, offensive, displeasing.
A inkirdS) (vii of Falling flat. Entering into
(any place) in a stooping posture.
A inkirdm.) (vii of ^) Being honoured, ennobled.
sj£j! ankuj) (sij ) An instrument for guiding elephants.
v din kaS) He, that person.
A jLXil inkisdd) (vii of tX—£) Flocking together (sheep).
AjlXI inkisdr) (vii of j—£) Being broken. Being routed,
put to flight. Contrition, despondency, loss of courage, despair.
jLJo! inkisdr-pazir shudan) To be broken, defeated.
A inkisdf) (vii of <«_£**£) Being eclipsed (the sun).
A inkishdh) (vii of ^~*^) Being separated, dispersed.
Alrll^jl inkishdt) (vii oflaUs) Being hushed (fears).
A t— inkishdf) (vii of Being detected. Lying
open. L—Jj+z inkishdf-i <uiyub) Detection of vices,
p \ ankisht) Coal,
p ankushtdl) Ailing, sickly, infirm,
p ! ankishticd) Bread baked upon the coals.
anka^. Ruddy. Having an excoriated reddish nose.
A inkifd-U) (vii of la£) Being turned. Returning.
A inkifdt) (vii of Being diverted from any de
sign. Being drawn together. Wishing to take the whole (of a
person’s property). Leanness.
A inkifaS) (vii of Being bent, distorted.
A i — inkifdf) (vii of kaffa). Retiring, departing,
p jjXil ankal) A button-hole. A boorish, clownish fellow.
A inkildt ) (vii of (»^!£) Being poured (into a vessel).
Being drawn together. A draught.
A inkildS ) (vii of Preceding, taking the lead.
Being superior to. Appearing before (a judge or other person).
Boldness, courage, strength of mind.
A inkildl) (vii of kalla) Smiling, shewing the teeth.
The transparent splendour of a thunder cloud,
p ankaliS) An eel.
A inkimdsh) (vii of Haste, speed, dispatch,
p ankamah) The inverted thorn.
a inkind^) (vii of Being drawn together. Being
favourably inclined. Approaching, setting in (night),
p ankul) A button-hole. Rude, unpolished,
p dnkeh) He who, that which,
p 4^1 ankah) A w r et-nurse.
a inkiydd) (vii of J^) Being on the point of, wanting
but little (of accomplishing). Being scarcely able (to effect).
A inkiydf) (vii of (—£-£) Being cut off, separated.
a inkiydl) (vii of JSy^) Attacking one another furiously
with blows and reviling-s.
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p inktS) A species of sand used in geomancy.
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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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- Title
- 'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:845v, 845ar:845av, 846r:909v, back-i
- Author
- Richardson, Sir John, 9th Baronet
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