'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [211r] (426/1826)
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 piiwzarah, A weaver’s treadle; also the shuttle.
p pawgosht, A fine for neglecting 1 cattle,
p pawlii, A quarter of a gold mohur.
p pnzcanjan (or A bracelet, clasp, buckle,
p pa-wand (for Aijb pa-band), A fetter,
p i\j pah, Meat, victuals.
p lib pdhd (or (^l&b pdhdn), Meat of different kinds. Many-
coloured. (pi. of b pd) Feet.
p pdhak or pdhik, The torture, torment.
p pdhaktdan, To torture.
p pahang (or ulicib pdhank), A cucumber-bed. A
small weight. A make-weight. An ornament for the foot,
p <L^xib pd-hahgah, A slipper, a sandal.
rjjpun pay or bpa), The foot, foot-step. A footing.
V estige, track, trace. Basis, foundation. Firmness. Durabi-
permanency. Resistance. Power, force. The hinder or
latter part. End, limit. An excuse, pretext, pretence. A cur
rent of water. The upper part, above. Riches. Heat, b
bdfuldn pay na ddram, I am not upon a footing
with such a one. I cannot resist such a one. <ibj ha
pay ddshtan, To stand upright. To put forth, to publish, c^bj
^jjbki ba pay ddshtan namdzrd, To assist at prayers,
^fbjj bar pay ddshtan, To support, preserve, maintain,
uiby- bar pay kardan, To rise, stand up.
p bb pdyd, Existing, standing, continuing.
pd-ydb, Power, strength, force. Resistance. A
fish-pond, any shallow stone-reservoir of water. The bottom of
the sea, pond, or piece of water. The mouth of a river, foun
tain, or haven. The depth of the water. The foot of any thing.
End, extremity. Eternity, perpetuity. Shallow, fordable. A
ford. Injured, wronged.
p \ ob pdy-abranjan, An ornament for the feet,
p ^bb pd-ydbt, Shallowness, shoaliness.
p <_£;bb pdydizi, Pain, anguish, grief.
vj\ji\ L j\jpdy-afrdz, A swift messenger, swift. A shoe,
pjUi! 4 _^b pdy-afzdr, Shoes which tie with strings. A treadle,
p v-^b pdy-afzdh, Promoting, advancing in rank,
pjllil i^j pdy-afshdir, A weaver’s treadle,
p ^bb pay an, End, extremity. Limit, boundary, margin.
Completion. Depression. A place to leave the shoes. Low,
inferior. Much, great. ^bb To terminate one’s
life, jb ^bbj To accomplish, execute, or finish any busi
ness. jjbb Endless. Immense.
^b pdy-anddz, Shoes which tie with strings. Carpets
spread on the pavement on the public entry of a king,
p j)\ ^g^pay-dwar, Powerful, great,
p c_fb pdy-aujdrah, A weaver’s treadle,
p uJb t_fb pdy-bdf, A weaver,
p ^jb ^b pdy-bdkt, Balance of account,
p Je Lj^pdy ba daman kardan, To desist, to refrain.
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" V
p l ^xXs\jJ t_?b pay bar afgandan, To be restless, impatient.
To be weak. To fascinate, to bewitch.
p (jfcivy t/b pay bar pay nihddan, To follow, to obey,
p y ^b pdty bar jay, Firmly fixed,
p ^_g\jpdy bar chashm nihddan, To salute,
p tjb pay bar ddshtan, To have power.
PjjJkI y ^j^pdy bar sang dimadan, To risk one’s life,
p LS—,— LS^pdy ba rikdb ast. He is on a journey.
PjjJyl jjb^c ^ u/b pay bar miydn dwardan, To be over
whelmed with business.
p <_^b pay bas dwardan, To flee, run away, retreat,
p LT-wi ^b pay-
bast
(Per.) A Persian custom allowing an individual to seek asylum at a designated location.
, A prisoner. Standing. A foundation,
p Joj ^j\j pay-band, Tied by the leg. Encumbered with a
family. A fetter. Deceit, treachery.
p c_?b pdy-bds, Kissing the feet; a ceremony said to have
been originally instituted by Kaymuras, king of Persia, who
reigned near nine hundred years before the Christian era, as a
mark of fidelity, respect, and homage, from the subordinate
kings, who acknowledged him as their lord paramount.
p u\)*i pay-puzdn, A voice inspiring dread.
p i_fb pay-posh, A shoe. pay-posh za-
dan, To beat with a shoe (very degrading).
p ^b pay pechtdan, To turn away the feet. To run.
To fly. To give up the ghost.
p pdy-ptl, A cup made in the form of an elephant’s
foot. A sort of spear used by the Ethiopians.
p <ob‘ ^b pdy-tdbah, A shoe-sock. <ub‘ u^b pay-tabah
kushadan, (To draw off one’s socks) To come off a journey,
p L^-cs^^b pdy-takht, Foot of the throne. The metropolis,
p 3 ^b pdy-turdb, Change of ground or place, following
quick. The first stage of a journey.
p CjlJ^b pdy-sabdt, Firmness, steadfastness,
p (U\>- ^b pdy-jdmah, Drawers, trowsers.
p Jbsrb A weaver’s treadle.
p pdy-chubln, Stilts,
p ^^-^b pdy-hawz, A place of ill fame,
p paychah, The frontstall of a bridle. A frontlet, or
! any ornament for the forehead. Breeches, drawers, or trowsers.
The feet of sheep or calves ready dressed. Cow-heel.
p i’U- pay-khaki kardan, To travel. To seek,
p <!jU- ^b pdy-khdnah, A necessary.
v —js>- fjgKi pdy-kharch, Balance, residue,
p c^vJp^b pdy-kh'dst, Swallowed. Trodden under foot,
p pdy-kh'dn, Interpretation, translation,
p ^b pdy-khust (or ^'b pdy-khast), Trodden
down, trampled upon, kicked. Any thing laid under foot.
b pay-khoshah, (Ground) become hard from the
trampling of men or animals.
p cS^pdy dddan, To erect, set on foot. To have lost,
; to be disheartened.
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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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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.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:845v, 845ar:845av, 846r:909v, back-i
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- Richardson, Sir John, 9th Baronet
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