'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [388v] (781/1826)
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 dushkh’ar-pasand, Approving- difficulties.
p dushkh’ar-gar, A mountainous region.
duskk'han, Difficulty, pain, trouble. Danger.
dushkh’urt namudan, To give pain.
p dushkhtni) Abuse, reproach, reviling,
p tc—1J dishistah. Perceived, felt. ( Burhan-i kdti^.)
p J dashk, A silken thread drawn through a needle,
p dushkl. Raw thread wound about a spindle,
p disham, An awl. D is hum, Afternoon, evening-prayer,
p J dushmdn (for dushman), An enemy.
A dushmat, AVorthless, good for nothing.
VjA^iJdashmar, A kind of pulse given to cattle,
p dushman, An enemy, foe, adversary. iJW"
dushman-ijdni, A mortal enemy. /cr ^Ji J dushman-i zdti,
A natural foe. tjyi dushman-i kuiciy, A powerful foe.
cT-iJ dushman ddshtan, To hate, to hold as an enemy.
P|^ȣ-* dushman-shikant, The slaughter of foes, the
discomfiture of an enemy.
p dushman-kdm, A calamity (as an enemy’s wish).
p dushman-gtr, Taking prisoner the enemy,
p J dushman}, Enmity, hatred, hostility, detestation,
p J Dashmah, Name of a wrestler of Iran.
p jir**** 1 ^ dashmtr, Contrary, opposite. The four elements,
p dashn, Handsel.
p dashn (from Giving, presenting.
a Dashnd, Name of a city in Upper Egypt,
p dushndd, Many, much.
p J dush-ndm, 111 name, abuse, reproach, taunt, invec
tive. J dush-ndm dddan, To give a bad name, vilify,
p J dushndm-dahandah, Name of the fore-finger,
p dashang, The husk of a date. Name of a city in
Khatay. Dishang, A dam of wicker work. A silken thread.
p J dashang}, Time, fortune. The world,
p dashnah (or dushnazoah), A dagger, a poniard.
A sword, a scymitar. A narrow knife-blade.
a^J dashzs (fromj^jJ), Entering into the thick of the fight.
r J dushzcdr, Difficult, hard, troublesome, arduous,
diyar-i dushwdr-guzdr, A difficult pass. &&3
kal^(i-i dushw(ir-g}r, An impregnable fortress,
p -AVr^ J dushzodr-pasand, Fond of difficulties.
p dushzcdr-zdy, Bringing forth with pain.
p > r’ J dushzour-gar, A mountainous country.
p dushzedr}, Difficulty.
p dashish-guh, (or daslushak), Night.
A dass (fioin doss a), A\ aiting upon, servino 1 '.
a dasdasat (from q), Shaking (a sieve).
aj^jJ duszc, The breaking (of glass).
a 1?J dazz, Ejectment, expulsion.
a da^. Meddle not, let alone. Take care. Da
da^a), Driving with vehemence, repulsing.
*a da t d (for^cJ), (fut.y:^ He called out to.
aIcJ du^d (fromj^J), Calling, calling to, ordering one to
come or to bring. Provoking, stimulating. Invoking, praying
(God). Imploring a blessing. Imprecating. Waiting the
issue (of any business). Leaving milk in the udder. Invitation.
Invocation, prayer. Salutation, congratulation, benediction. Im
precation. IcjJl ad' duui (or IcjJlj wa'd'du^d). Adieu, r Uj Jo
bad du^a, A curse. A jamd^at du^a, Public prayer.
Uj j+s- khayr du^d, A benediction. Xj^> suratu'(V du^d,
The first chapter of the Kur’an, namely, the chapter of prayer.
du^d-i khayr, A benediction. ducd-i
dazvlat, Praying for one’s prosperity, a benediction, r
duui-i ^ajiyat kardan, To wish health, to salute,
to bless, to congratulate. du^d guftan, To bid adieu.
AalcJ di^d-a, (in of jzd) (A prophet) calling (unto God).
Contending (against another). Provoking; arrogating, assum-
ing. Teasing, wearying with questions. Demolishing, ruining.
A di^db, (in of u_^%c.>) Playing, jesting with another.
Da^db, A jester.
A diijjibut (from L-^J), Playing. Playfulness, a jest.
Folly, insanity. A black-winged ant. Du^dbat, A jester.
A >lc.J du^uit, (pi. of dd^J) Those who pray.
\ CUlcJ duuit, Invocations, prayers. (Gladwin.)
a di^ds, (pi. of da^s) The beginnings, origins
of diseases. Hatreds, ill-wills.
A da^ddi^j A watery herb (with which cattle are fed in
summer-time).
a jlcj du^Jir, (pi. of dd^ir) Whoremongers.
a Wickedness, dishonesty. Whoredom. Da^dr-
rat, Depravity.
a di^ds, (in of Fighting, piercing with a spear.
A da^d^. Young domestics. Du^d^, Palm-trees planted
j separately. A black two-winged ant. Da^^d^, A gatherer of
! the seeds of du^duit, with which they bake bread.
a ticUj du^d^at, A single black two-winged ant. A species
of black seed with which they make bread.
a diddle, (in of uLAcJ) Contending, fighting. Rub*
j bing, chafing. Being foolish, stupid.
v d u tf l ~a°3h A- preacher. Wishing well, benevolent*
A supplicant. A public dancing girl.
a (JtsJ di^dl, (m of not in use) Circumventing.
A di^dm, A pillar, a column, a vine-prop. The support
ol a family. Fvvo cheek-pieces of a pulley which supjxjrt the axle*
A (hicdmat, A condition, an agreement, a stipulation.
DijM/nal, A pdlar, a prop. The support or chief of a family*
A datum is (and datdmis), (pi. °f
dutiuus and da tin us) i'adpoles. Mullets. Royal favourite*,
c^(from
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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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