'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [278r] (560/1826)
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 tanjtdah, Drawn tight. Anxious, sad.
A tanjtz, (n of Asc' 1 ) Rendering wise (experience).
tuiytS) (ii of Polluting, defiling. Amulets
against the fascination of malignant eyes (composed of dead
men’s bones, fetid rags, or other species of filth, and hung round
the neck), p ^To pollute. To profane, to desecrate.
A tanjt^ (n of j-^*) Agreeing with one (victuals).
Being salutary (as prayer or medicine).
A tanjlfj (n of iac' 1 ) Sloping off, or carrying away
parts of high ground (the wind). Milking partially (a sheep).
A tunjim, (nof j*^) Prognosticating or calculating any
event by the aspect of the stars. Paying at stated periods.
A Tanjiyuh) Tangiers.
p ajsrJ tanchah (or tamchah), A wallet.
A tanahhus, (v of ^*^>cr’) Examining (especially a mes
senger with news). Bearing hunger, fasting (medically). Ab
staining from flesh (in Lent).
a tanahhul, (n of (J^sT) Falsely arrogating to one’s self
(the sayings or verse's of another).
a tanahnuh, (11 of a) Repeating a sound, as ah
ah. Ilemmino- and hawincr.
O O
a tanuhhi, (v of Being removed. Retiring, re
ceding. Turning away the face. Leaning upon. Tending to.
A tanahhi, (v of ^yac^) Churning butter. Being moved
from one’s place. Applying diligently. Trusting to.
A tanhib) (u of oc'’) Being diligent (in business).
Travelling expeditiously to reach water. Being near water.
A <UsnJ tanhiyat) (n of^xr) Removing. Alienating.
a tanhll) (n of Giving a present.
A tanakhkhu^ (v of j-^T) Spitting. Raining.
a JisaJ tanakhkhul, (v of J^sT) Choosing the best.
A tanakhkhum, (v of Looking austere. Spitting
out, blowing the nose.
A tatiakhnukh, (11 of ^skr q) Reclining (a camel).
Clearing the throat, hemming, hawking.
p ilyjknJ tan-kh'ah, An assignment on lands^ or order on the
treasury for the payment of a stipend, salary, and the like.
p tan-kk 1 ah-dar } One who receives a salary. A
holder of an order for wages.
p tan-kh’dh-ddrl, The receiving of pay, service.
a tanakh-ud, (n of q) Commanding a ship.
A tanakhkhl, (v ofykT) Boasting; swelling with pride.
Aj+s\j tankhir^ Speech, discourse*.
p JcJ tand. One whose eye-brows are closely joined. Dis-
j)ersed, scattered wide. A sky overcast with clouds.
p iAjJ tund. Rough, fierce, severe, stern, austere, hot-spirited,
quarrelsome, acrid. High, tall, lofty. Fat. Bold, impetuous,
strong. Swift, rapid, brisk, active. Height. The summit of
a mountain. The devil. A demon of the woods. ^ To
go fast, jlj y JcJ shahbdz-i tund-parvouZ) A falcon of rapid
flight. tund-bdd-i ajal^ The rapid wind of death,
p tan dddan, To consent, to acquiesce,
p Ju JuJ tund-bdd, A violent hurricane, a whirlwind.
Pjb JcJ tund-bdr, Noxious, destructive,
pjb JcJ tund-bdz 9 Name of a rapacious bird.
Pjyj AxJ tund-bur, A leaping, a dancing.
pjb >^ JcJ tund-parwaZ) Flying swiftly,
pJ-J JcJ tund-teZ) Choleric, contentious. Mettlesome. Swift.
a tanadduh, (v of ^A3) Becoming fat, or distended with
feeding (sheep). Straying from the fold in quest of pasture.
a tanaddukh, (v of ^J^i) Being vain, arrogant.
vyk- XJ tund-i khu (or Xy>~ ,Xj tund-i khund). Dispersed
here and there. (Castellus.)
p LSy>- Xj tund-khby, Hasty, obstinate, refractory.
PjXj tandar or tundar^ Thunder. The nightingale.
’ tan dar dddan, To give way, to accede.
’ tan-durust) Healthy, vigorous.
’ tan-durusti. Good health, vigour.
Xj tund-raftar. Swift, fleet.
pjj Xj tund-razc, Swift, a quick goer. Tund-ro, Austere,
crabbed, warm, passionate, fretful. Avaricious,
p XjXj tundurudj Butter not purified.
p Xj tund-zabdn, Eloquent, having a fluency of speech,
p i/jXj tan-dis, An image, a portrait; a comparison, similitude.
A i^jmXj tanadditS) (v of ^Ai) Being buried. Enquiring
strictly (news of a messenger). Striking down. Putting the hand
upon the mouth. Exuding (water through the side of a well).
p<LjJcJ tan-dasah. Resemblance. Tan-disah f Resembling.
p^lxc-JcJ tund-^indn, A fast-going horse.
p ,Xj tund-i gosh, A projecting part of the ear.
A JjcJ tanaddul, (v of Ja 3) Wiping one’s self (with a cloth).
Rolling a turban, fillet, or sash round the head.
p yLs) Xj tund-lijdm, (equivalent to ylib! Xj tund-ligdm)
Headstrong, hard-mouthed, swift (horse).
a yJcJ tanaddum, (v of yA)) Being penitent. Repenting.
Penitence. Bashfulness, modesty.
pjAiJ tandu, A spider.
p Ax>- j Xj land o khand, Scattered. Topsy turvy.
vj*x3 tandur, Thunder. The nightingale. Tundur, Thun
der. A kind of stove, a brasier. An oven,
p jjJ tan-deh, (Giving the body) Diligent,
p XXJ tundah, The bud of a leaf, a follicle, a pod.
p tan-dehi. Application, attention, bodily exertion,
p lJXj tandi, Hard schirrous tubercles on the body. Tundi,
A declivity. The projecting parts of the feet, or ears. An
edged tool. Moroseness, doggedness. Harsh, severe, angry.
A l^Xj tanaddi, (v ofjAi) Showing one’s self liberal (beyond
others). Going from a bitter or salt, to a sweet pasture. Feed
ing (camels) between their two drinkings. Leaving a residue.
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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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- 'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations'
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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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