'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [426r] (856/1826)
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 ILcj ramlat, One heap of sand. Ru/nlat, A black line.
A ramlt, Sand or gravel-pits.
a foj rimam, Rotten (rope). Old, torn. (pi. of rimmat)
Carious bones. Rumam, (pi. of <U, rummat) Parts of old rotten
ropes. Rumum, (pi. of ^ej ramim) Putrid, carious.
p cr*> raman, (in ancient Persian) All, the whole.
p ramin^ A wink with the eye. (Castellus.)
v ss^cj ramandah, Wild, terrified, timid.
p ram w<*n or ramaman, A shepherd. Flocks, herds.
A rumuh, (A horse) apt to kick, and wince.
rum W z ) (ph °f joj ramz) Signs, nods. Enigmas.
p rvmuz-dan.) Skilled in mysteries.
A rum us, (pi. of i'ams) Graves, sepulchres.
* U°yV ram us, (A hen) voiding excrement.
A CyV ram uk, Poor, distressed, and scarcely able to live.
A rumuk (from Abiding (in any place). Rush
ing to the water (a camel).
p rumug, Stay, sojourn, commorancy.
p ram un, The first money taken in the morning, handsel.
Earnest-money. A douceur.
x *yV rum u~ a (from U;), Remaining, dwelling. Increasing
above ( 100 ). Thinking, esteeming to be true.
p ramah, A herd, a flock. A company. A troop, a body.
All. 1 he Pleiades. Rumuh, The hair of the pubes.
*a ^oj rama', (fut. yarmi) He threw.
a ramy (from Hinging. Throwing (from the
hand), darting (a javelin). Shooting (an arrow). Hitting the
mark. Exceeding, increasing (above fifty). Assisting, render
ing superior, favouring, benefiting. Railing at, reproaching, im
precating. Effecting, accomplishing (any thing). jUrH ,^-cj
ramy-i ahjur, Throwing stones. Rama', The sound of a stone
thrown. Ramiy, Thrown, hurled. Stricken. Small parts of
clouds. Clouds falling in large drops (as in the heat of summer).
pjL«j ram-ydr, A shepherd, an attendant on flocks.
a ramyut, One throw. dun ramyat-i hajar,
Within a stone’s throw. Ramiy at, (fern, of ^ ramiy) Thrown.
Game which is killed by a throw or a shot.
a rumayh, (dim. of rumli) A little spear. Veretrum.
rumayh, A species of long-footed mole.
-Xa-j ^j>\ rumayh-i abl sa^d, A staff on which an old man leans.
p ramidan, To be afraid, terrified, seized with horror;
to be disturbed, agitated; to fly in terror, to shun from aversion.
To frighten, to cause to fly.
p HS^-cjramldah, Horror-struck,disturbed,afflicted. Offended,
indignant, having an antipathy. j ramtdah o dra-
mldah, Moveables and immoveables. ran-
jldah o ramldah kurdan, To molest, to vex, to injure.
a y~cj ramlz, Moveable, volatile. Grave, modest. Prudent,
intelligent. Noble. Honoured. Narrow-minded. Many.
A L&rV Sharpened. A sharp knife.
A ramim (from ramma), Waxing old, putrefying. Pu
trid, carious, corrupted, worn. muhyi-i dzum-i
ramim, Restoring life to corrupted bones (applied to Jesus Christ).
a rimmtyi, Thrown.
a Kij ran-a (from U j), Beholding, looking at. Coming. Be
ing slow, sluggish (in walking).
A ratio,, A spectacle, any thing admired for its beauty.
a s\jj rund-a, A sound, especially musical. Rannd-a, Con
templating continually. One who gazes at or admires the fair sex.
A rindk, (m of ^J^), Becoming turbid (water).
a ramh, A short-tailed locust.
p rumb (or rumbah), Hair about the pubes.
p yy'J ramplz, Tarragon. (Castellus.)
a <L>j rannat, Sound.
p ranj, Grief, trouble, affliction, sadness. Pain of body,
anguish of mind. The cholic, twisting of the bowels, the iliac dis
order. Injury, offence, molestation, (in comp.) Vexing, (equi
valent to rang) Colour. ranj-i bdrlk, A hec
tic fever. ranj bur dan, To suffer distress.
v ranjdl, Food.
p L^ t ^^0 ranjdnldan, To molest, to occasion vexation.
p ranj-bar, A merchant, an artificer, a mechanic.
p ranj-ddn, A priming-flask or horn.
p ranjish, Indignation, offence. Grief, affliction.
p ranjak, The touch-hole of fire-arms.
p ranjan, A soft belly well purged.
p ranjur or ranjzcar, Sick, infirm. Afflicted, grieved.
Infamous, uishshdk-i ranjwar, Distressed lovers.
v j isfj ranjur-ddr, An attendant on the sick.
p LSjyyj ranj wart, Sickness. Anguish.
p ranjah. Pain. Grief. An affected air.
p ranjl, Disease, sickness. (Castellus.)
p l /^6 ranjldagi, Affliction.
p ranjldan, To be sad, melancholy, to fret, be vexed.
To be angry, enraged, filled with indignation. To carve, to grave,
p X-VsTi ranjldah, Vexed, ejmsperated, indignant, j SJuasT,
ranjldah o ramldah kardan, To irritate. To molest,
to disturb, to interrupt business,
p ranjln, A ploughshare.
a ranh, A giddiness in the head.
a,^) rankh (from ^)), Languishing. Being obscure.
p rinkhibln, A kind of food prepared from oxyagal.
p rand, Any thing graven. A word, a saying. Any thing
fragrant. Dust. Theft, plunder, Any thing rough and tart (as
the rind of a pomegranate). Laurel-berries. Wood of aloes.
Myrtle. A chip, a shaving. A carpenter’s plane. Net-bags
in which they carry straw or grass. Rind, Sagacious, shrewd.
A knave, a rogue, a cheat. A drunkard, a debauchee. A wan-
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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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