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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎280v] (565/1826)

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 tanammur, (v of Being angry, ill-humoured.
Loudly threatening. Resembling a male panther when enraged.
A tanamtnus, (v ofj^/*-^) Being hid, lurking.
A tanammuS) (v of Pulling hairs from the face,
and other parts, with tweezers. Being plucked up (hairs).
a tanammul, (v of J^J) Moving to and fro like ants.
A tanamnii, (v of ^ oar i n g' about (a hawk).
a tanmiyat, (n of ^) Adulterating (intelligence),
spreading false reports, calumniating. Throwing wood upon a
fire, and making it burn fiercer. Growing fat (man). Swelling
(as water), increasing. Causing to swell, increase, or grow up.
Referring (to an author, quoting his authority).
A tannur, (n of j+j) Being of a bad disposition.
a tanmis, (n of Covering. Imposing upon.
A ^ tanmish) Lines conspicuous on the hands or face.
A tannus> (n of ^*3) Plucking (hairs off the face).
a k^J tamnlt, (n of lak) Pointing out, shewing the road.
a tanmik, (n of J^J) Writing, describing. Inditing
a book. Writing a fine ornamented hand.
p SxJ tanand, A spider. Slow, sluggish, heavy.
tanandu (or iJcjJ tanandah), A spider. A cobweb.
A weaver’s instrument (round which the warp is rolled, and then
carried over the comb). (Castellus.)
p yj tanu, Power. (Castellus.)
a yJ tunuzo (from uJ), Abiding, dwelling (in a town).
\\s\yj tanzedt, Whatever is hung round a camel’s litter (for
ladies) by way of ornament.
p ^S+'^yJ tanwanidait) To suffer pain. To put in pain.
a z—iyJj tannub) The pitch-tree.
p ^\jyj tanutaS) A learned man. A man of business.
A ^yJ tanaznzvuh, (vof ^.y) Vibrating (any thing pendulous).
a Tanukh) Name of an Arabian tribe. (Pocock, Spec.)
a ^yJ tunukh (from ^0’), Abiding, staying. Indigestion.
a yyj tanawzcukh, (v of yy) Obliging (a she-camel) to lie
down. Lying down (a camel).
a 6yj tanazszeud, (v of Jy) Being shaken (a branch),
p tanudan. To twist, to plait, to spin (thread or hair).
a jyJ tanazozDiir, (v ofjy) Seeing a fire at a distance. Shin
ing. Turning the back, being put to flight. Anointing with an
unguent which pulls up hair by the roots.
Ajyj tannur, A portable iron furnace. An oven narrow at
top and wide at bottom, against the sides of which they bake
bread. The surface of the earth. Any place where water
gushes out, or collects together in a valley.
p t —jyJ tannur-dshub, A coal-rake, a malkin.
p <-y\jjyj tanndr-tdb, Any thing by which a furnace or oven
is kindled or heated (as fuel, a pair of bellows, the subterraneous
hole through which the air rushes into an iron forge, and the like).
tjyj jyj tannur-tdb~i tannurah, A funnel, a ventilator.
p jyj tannur-khanah (and A bake-house.
p XjyJ tannurah, A travelling or camp-furnace, or oven. A
part of dress (like a furnace, of leather or cotton) worn by der
vishes, from their middle. A sort of armour. Any thing of a con
vex form. A tunnel through which water rushes on a mill-wheel,
pj yj tanuz, A fissure, a cleft.
p ijyJ tanuzah, Cleft, riven, broken. Any thing broken.
A tyJ tanazczcut,(\ oflyj) Being honoured. Disdaining every
thing base. Name of a certain yellow bird.
a ^yJ tanazczcu^, (v of ^y) Being shaken (branches by the
wind). Being divided into distinct parts. Being variegated,
diversified. Getting before, preceding.
a iiyJ tanufat (and tanuflyat), A dangerous desert,
without water or inhabitants. A widely extended region.
A jyi tanazczoukj (v of Jy ) Fixing the mind upon any thing.
Being elegant (in apparel), nice (in eating).
a tannum, A tree growing in Arabia, producing specifics
for worms and warts. Tunazcim, A small species of turnsole.
a ^yJ tanazezoum, (v of ^y) Sleeping. Dreaming,
p &~*yj tanumand. Robust, corpulent. Strong, powerful.
Tall. Broad, fat. Healthy. Contented.
p ^X^yJ tandmandi, Robustness, corpulence,
p Joyj tanzoand, Dispersed. Distracted.
A <L\ yj tanwiyat, (n of LSy) Executing (business). Causing
one to propose or endeavour. Throwing away (date-stones).
Beginning to have stones (ripening dates).
a ^?.yj tanzalkh, (n of ^.y) Subduing, throwing down.
a yyJ tanzzTir, (n of jy) Shining, illuminating. Flowering
(a shrub), flourishing (a tree). Ripening (corn). Producing
a kernel (a date). Pricking figures upon the arm with a needle,
and then rubbing over the punctures with indigo, leaving an in
delible impression. Painting by way of ornament. Fascinating,
looking through half-shut eyes. Illumination, p yy* 3 'ft**
zamir-i mihr-tanwir* A mind bright as the sun. y.y^
tanvoir kardan. To illuminate, to illustrate, to shine.
b-j-,yi tanxz~iZ) (ii ofjy not in use) Making little.
a \j*yyj tunzcls, (u of ^yy) Remaining (in one place).
a iyj,yj taniviz, (n of yy) Dyeing cloth.
A k yJ tanwJt, (n of )cy) Putting (more) upon a loaded
(camel). Turning out (a leathern bottle) in order to anoint (it)-
a yJ tanwt^ (u of not in use) Distinguishing, making
different kinds. Shaking the branches of a tree (wind).
A i—ajyJ tanzolf) (n of uJy) Exceeding, surpassing.
A JjyJ tanwll) (n of Jy) Giving, bestowing.
a jyyJ tanzslm, (n of yy) Lulling to sleep.
a tanzeln, (ii of 0 y not in use) Marking the final letters
of nouns with the nasal vowels s un, * an or ^ in. Nunnation.
p foyj tanzeih) Greatness, grandeur.
A foyj tanzrih) (n of Xy) Praising. Exalting. Calling-
p dxi tanah) A web. Cloth for a garment. The pith of a tree-

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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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