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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎184v] (373/1826)

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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K / !»jy barmk, The hippopotamus, or river-horse. A kind ' glittering, dazzling (a sword). Flashing (the heavens). Look-
of fungus oblong and red ; or small and blackish,
p barnlk, Delicious fruit. A kind of date.
Pjjj Bario, The planet Jupiter. Bar o, Upon, on, above,
him, her, or it. Biraw f Go. Buru^The eye-brow. A trum
pet, a horn, a tube. A cane, a reed. A canal. 1 he cholic,
(for burnt) Whiskers.
a barn. Creating. Putting a ring through a camel s nose.
ing stedfastly through halt-shut eyes. Buruk^ A species of
small tree. (pi. of bark) Lightnings, thunderbolts, (pi. 0 f
\iy barka) Eyes.
a Albarukatan, Name of a well.
P C j baruk, A species of dwarf tree.
A CJjjj baruk, A woman who marries after having a son
grown up. Buruk (from CJj), Kneeling. Lying down on
baravat, (pi. of cyly baral) Diplomas, patents, pri- his breast (a camel). Doing firm and solid. Carrying on a re-
vileges. <kib barawat-i shartfah, Royal diplomas.
vJ\*ji barzcar (or^jj^J parwar), A summer-house,
p barwak (or parzcak), The herb asphodel. Shoe
maker’s or weaver’s paste, or size.
p bar wan, A stomacher, a handkerchief. Anything
thrown over the shoulders. A long flowing robe. A high cap.
burnt, Whiskers, mustaches.
A i* burns, (pi. of bars) Soft, smooth grounds,
p^.^' Barwaj, Broach, a city in Guzerat.
a buruj, (pi. of burj) Towers, bastions, walls, for
tifications, ramparts. Celestial signs.
bar wajah, By way of, in the manner of.
bar waja-i ta^jil, In haste, quickly.
A buruh (from Turning the left side to you when
passing from right to left (a deer, or any other species ol game,
esteemed unlucky by the Arabians).
pjj^t Barud, Bayrut, a city in Syria.
( a barud, Cold, frigid. Making cold. ^ co ^
refreshing collyrium, or wash for the eyes. Burud, (from
Perishing. Killing. Sleeping, (pi. of burd) Striped stuff’s.
A JjjJ burwad, Unequal ground.
A t&jj 3 burudat (from Being cold, freezing. Coldness,
lukewarmness, 'ijj A coldness in friendship, r LDJjjJ
'j&h burudat-angez, Exciting coldness, disgusting,
p J ba rb dar uftddah, Fallen prostrate.
bar-war, Fruitful, pregnant. Lace, fringe, edge.
baruz, A roost. A fray. Buruz, A bed, a couch,
pjjy.' ba roz, By day, in the day. jjj 3 jjj r ^ z bu rbz, Daily,
from day to day, de die in diem.
a jtjj buruz (from jji), Going forth, appearing. Arising.
Being clear, made manifest, published.
p jjji barzcar, (in ancient Persian) A brother.
p^LiuJ barushdn, A prince. A chief. A religious sect,
p barushak, Dust, earth.
A jJ buruz, (pi. of barz or birz) Few, some.
A y Barti^, Name of a woman. Name of a camel,
p tjj bar o farbd, Up and down. Ascent, descent,
p <tij )ji burufah, A turban, a sash.
barwak, The herb asphodel. Baruk, A camel ap
pearing pregnant when she is not so. (from jjj) Shining,
ligious war. Striving, exerting one’s self. (pi. of CJp bark),
Troops of camels (especially when reclining). The interior
parts of the breast.
Pdc^p baru-mand, Rich, fertile (ground). Fruitful (vine
yard). Wealthy (merchant). A man of fortune, a happy
Satisfied. Powerful.
man.
p baru-mandi, Increase. Ease, happiness.
p birun or barun, (for ^^J) Without, out, abroad. Not
having. For the sake of, on account of. ^ ® come
out. To rebel. Burun, A ring put through a camel’s nose.
Barrun, A ram leading the flock. A mountain-goat.
P birun-sard, Base money (not coined at the mint).
p Ltfjt barun shaw kardan. To traduce, to revile,
p j barunus, An army.
p barunush, A general. Name of a general.
P bar way, (for y bar d) Above, upon, to him or it.
p barah or barrah, A lamb. The sign Aries. A fawn.
A pruning-hook (for vines). yJ sy A lamb sucking two
ewes, (met.) Well off, fortunate; having two strings to one’s
bow. y The sign Aries, yyjz iy To help the weak.
Ba rah, On the road. Provisions for a journey. An aque
duct. The exterior surface of a garment. Handsome, beauti
ful, decorated. Infirm, weak,
p barhdn, Joy, gladness.
A burhdn, Demonstration, proof. Conviction. A clear
judgment or decision. An indisputable argument. A sign, a
mark. A prince, a chief, A convincing proof.
A- demonstration equal to those adduced by the
Messiah, viz. Healing the sick, raising the dead.
iijy (jl&n Barhun-pur, Name of a city in Kandesh (India),
p barhunaj, A gusset.
p ^\y\2>y burhun-rdj, A faithful, convincing discourse.
AijSsty bur hunty. Demonstrative, decisive. <3^
dafil-i burhanly, A convincing proof.
A hby barhat or burhat, A long space of time. hatsoever.
tey During a long space of time.
h barahtiyd, Name of an Indian prickly shrub.
r barhikhtan, To extract, to draw forth. To educate,
to instruct, to teach good manners. To wound.
h Jji
p
p ^
perplex
To shu
To pre’
multipli
son) Na
A <L*Jt
eyes.
u yA-
P
The Br
or abor
Brahma
peculiar
spect, tl
prohibit!
ment, b
or to fol
chant ar
cording
Being’s
O
creating
Vedas, i
are cont
Hindus 1
from the
p <LJy
barahna
p l>
v y>- <
p j~; a.
grim on
p Luy
the souls
Hazrama
Arabia.
P ^yzy
kibj&y barahrahat, A woman (especially a young woman,
beautiful, delicate, and full of animal spirits).
discoloun
p u^r
p tyzy
p er=^

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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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