'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [285r] (574/1826)
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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patent, and other public deeds (of an intricate formation, con
taining the king’s name and titles). Opinion, conception, idea.
An arrow, or any thing similar, which falls near the mark.
A tawkif, (n of (—ijj) Retaining, detaining, prevent-
prohibiting, restraining, causing one to remain in a place.
Adorning with bracelets (a woman) ; putting something similar
round the feet of a horse. Strengthening the extremities of a
bow, by twisting round the nerve of a camel’s neck steeped in
the blood of a stag. Making punctures on the hands, and rubbing
them with mendhi (lawsonia inermis). Going to mount
%arafut to celebrate the festival of Mecca. Appealing to the
sovereign, as the fountain of law. The make of the fetlock of
a horse. The adjusting of the saddle, so as not to hurt the
horse’s back. The expounding of sacred writ.
p tuk^ The eye. A clew of wool. A lock of hair.
A 5 ^y tawkdf (from L.g.^), Dropping, as rain from a house,
or tears from the eyes.
a d&ji taxzakkud, (v of <A^) Being confirmed. Being closely
connected, or drawn together.
A tazaakkur, (v ofBeing filled with meat and drink
(the belly of a lad). Being crammed (a bird’s crop).
tawakkuZ) (v ofj-^j) Being filled. Preparing (for mis
fortune). Leaning (on a staff). Being marked with black spots.
Being made ruler.
A k— tawakkufy (v of l_ c ^) Expecting (a person, or some
advantage). Visiting (people) often relative to (their) affairs.
A (azcakkul, (v of j_)^j) Depending upon, trusting to, any
one when unable to act for one’s self. Confidence in God.
A Jy tazcakkun, (v of Residing. Being possible.
A j-y tazcakku-a, (v of £j) Leaning (on a staff). Crying (as
a camel in labour).
tawakwuk, (n of q) Ambling.
A tawkib, (n of u-^) Turning blackish (ripe dates).
A tazckit, (n of <-^-^) Reddening (dates). Wealth.
A <*yy tuivkld) (u of <A^j) Confirming, strengthening, connect
ing strongly. Energy. Making a league.
tawklr, (n of^j) Giving an entertainment on the
finishing of a building. Taking a new house. Filling (a bottle).
A U"^y (n of Reproaching, reproving.
tazcklf, (n of c— 2 ^) Putting (dorsers) on a camel.
A dy^y tazokil, (u of J^j) Appointing a lieutenant, deputy,
substitute, factor, or agent.
r Jy tfd, Gum, glue. Plaster, cement. War, contention.
The circumference of the mouth. Flight, elopement.
p iy tula, A liquid composition used for whitening linens.
a 'iy tawalla, (for ^Jy tawallt') Fleeing. Being appointed to
a government; discharging a function. Hope. Attachment.
a ClfJy* tuzzaldt, (pi. of <uy tuzcalat) Misfortunes. Favours.
p tuldj. In one piece, unseamed. A liquid composition
used by bleachers for whitening linen.
A u—>jy tawlab, A wild (or tame) ass’s colt, ^-^y /*t umm-i
tawlab, (Mother of the colt) An ass.
p tf^Jy tulbarah, A shoe. A last. Name of a tree.
A L^-Jy tuwalat and tazoalat, A misfortune, a dreadful cala
mity. A philtre or charm used by a wife to conciliate the affec
tion of her husband. A fascinating blandishment, or any thing
which deceives and ravishes the heart. Gentleness, benignity.
A tazolaj (or^y tazsolakh), The lair of a wild beast.
a yy tawalluj, (v of <j) Entering,
p ^yy tulchah, Name of a weight.
a jJy tulad or tulud, Broad-faced. Straying from the right
way. One who feareth not God, neither regardeth man.
A jJy tawallud, (v of Being generated, born. Birth.
PcAly tulash, A ray. Heat. Power. Tulush, Splendour,
p LLi3y tulak, Ingenious, quick, intelligent,
p tdy Mallows. Soft clay. Abound. Tolah, A weight.
A <dy tazcalluh, (v of <dj) Being amazed, stupid (with love,
sorrow, or fear). Disorder of mind. Distraction.
A ^y tazcalfi, (v of ^Jj) Being appointed to an office. Turn
ing the back, taking flight. Retiring from. Being neighbour
ing, friendly. Choosing a friend.
A <L!y tawliyat, (n of ^Jj) Appointing to a government.
Turning the back, flying. Shunning, deserting. Turning to
wards, assisting. Causing (one) to turn (himself). Buying
and selling without profit. Transferring property. Exalting.
Separating a mother from her children. The superintendancy
of the affairs of mosques, churches, or other religious foundations.
A taxslij, (n of ^j) Causing to enter. JUJ\ ^y tazc-
liju’l mdl, A father assigning his estate to his son during his own
life, that people may no longer importune him for legacies.
A Jjy tawlid, (n of jJ») Procreating. Playing the midwife,
assisting at a birth. Producing any thing. Having one’s flocks
increased by young ones. Educating, bringing up. Genera
tion, birth. Any action which produces another action (as open
ing a lock with a key).
p ^jJy tawlidan, To prick, to pierce. To cry aloud. Tu-
Udan, To prick. To wound with an arrow. To revile. To
quarrel. To flee away.
A jjy tazcfi^. The being speckled with white and black spots.
A cJJy tawllf, (n of i—C-Ij) Putting down both feet at once
in running (a horse). Coming all together (men),
p tullgan, A kite.
a <Uy tawlih, (n of <dj) Distracting with love.
a |*y tazcm and tuzoum, (pi. of<U>y tawmat) Pearls. Ear
rings distinguished by large pearls. Ostrichs’ eggs.
A rs tu-a/n, The second arrow in the games of chance,
p Ly tumd, (in ancient Persian) Garlic, (a *y sum).
r Uy toma, A twin, twins. Thomas.
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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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- '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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