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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎538r] (1080/1826)

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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talabah) A scout, a spy. Watch and ward.
a all? taUitox tulat, The neck.
a ^ll? taluk, A bad state. An execrable disposition. Tilah^
A thorny tree (acacia).
A ^>-111? talaha\ (Camels) griped from eating of the acacia.
7W«A7y, (A camel) feeding on the acacia. Belonging to that tree.
tilu-duZ) One who embroiders with gold.
A <Lli? talldsat, A cloth with which they wipe tablets, defacing
what is written.
a 1L> talasim, (pi. of j*—!!? tilsam) Talismans.
a Jl?lU? taldtal or tuldtil, Death. Tuldtil^ An incurable dis
temper, corroding the back.
A <LU?!U? tuldtilut, A misfortune. A disease affecting the loins
of an ass. A swelling of the throat, or the falling of the uvula.
K^otild^j (m of ^Ji?) Considering. Being attentive to,
looking at, reading, proposing. Fullness, plenty of earth or soil.
Any thing bedaubing or anointing. A kind of medicine.
A ^il? ialqfih) A broad mark upon the thigh. Tulafih^ Thin
marrow.
A Jjll? taluk (from Being divorced (a wife). Having
a smiling countenance. Divorce, repudiation. taldk-i
bid^atj Irregular divorce. ^Jilll? tuldk-i hasan, Laudable
divorce. c— kitabn't' taldk^ A bill of divorcement.
A <LilU? taluk at (from ^j^), Being temperate (day or night).
Eloquence, glibness of tongue.
v tila-kdrt) Gilding.
A tildl, (pi. of Jl? tall) Gentle rains, (pi. of talal)
Bodies, substances. Vestiges.
A taldlat (from Jl? tulla). Being pleasant, agreeable.
Being open, easy (road). Joy, gladness. An excellent dispo
sition, cheerful temper. Any thing extant, as traces of a house.
a tullantj Hemp-seed.
a if.Hi? taldzeat, tildwat, or tuldwat, Beauty, grace, loveliness,
elegance. A pellicle on the surface of blood or milk. The re
mains of meat in the mouth, after eating. The saliva drying up
in the mouth from indisposition.
a ^111? tald-ih, (pi. of ^11? talth) (Camels) jaded and exte
nuated with travelling.
a jJDi’ tuld-ifr (pi. of<£*Ji? tailed) Advanced guards.
A ijUl? tildwah, Night-watch, rounds, piquet,
p <Sj% taluyah, An advanced guard, a reconnoitring party.
a tildyah, Night-watch, rounds, piquet,
p Jill? tild-1, Golden.
*a talaba, (fut. yatlubu) He sought.
a t^ji? tulb, (in Morocco) Learned, of general information.
A priest. Tilb, A lover, a suitor. /U-J-k tilb-i ^ilm, A stu
dent. Talab (from ^ r ^), Petitioning, begging, requesting.
A petition, request, demand, application, summons, call. De
sire, wish. Enquiry. Pay, wages, salary. talab-i
khizdnah, Demand of rent or revenue. Jl? talab-i
ddkhilah, Demand of rent brought to account, p t_Jl? talab
kardan, To ask, petition, request, demand, exact, solicit, pursue
with ambition, u-Jl? mu^dwanat talab kardan,
To ask help, a Talab or tullab, (pi. of c-JH? tdlib) Inquirers,
seekers. Tulub, (pi. of <—>yl? talub) Inquisitors, inquirers,
p c^J? tulb) A company of persons met together.
a Ul? tulubdi, (pi. of c_~Jl? tallb) Inquisitors,
p ajUi? tulbdnah, Daily pay to constables, paid by those whom
they guard.
a <uU? tilbat (from l_J 1?), Inquiring, searching. Any thing
sought after. Tulbat, A long journey. Talabat (from c-Jl?),
Enquiring, searching. A lover, (pi. of i_^H? tdlib) Seekers,
inquirers. bi talabat, Attend. Talibat, Any thing sought
after. Tilabat, (pi. of t_Jl? tilb) Lovers.
PjljJl? tulab-ddr. Who asks, or inquires. Desirous. One who
receives pay.
PjUJl? talab- gar, Requiring, demanding, desirous,
p ^.O? talab-gdri, Desiring, wishing, enquiring,
p <L*l3 l-JI? talab-ndmah, A summons, a citation.
a talabi, Requisite, demandable.
p ^JuJl? talabidan or talbidan, To enquire, search, call.
a U? tallat, Beautiful (woman). A wife. Sweet wine.
Agreeable, pleasant, salubrious breeze. A garden wet with dew.
Affluence, plenty of food and raiment. An old woman. Tillat,
(pi. of JJ1? taftl) Mats. Tullat, The neck. A draught of milk.
a 4ili? tulsat, Weak in mind or body.
A talk, Palm-flowers. Empty-bellied. A kind of large
thorny tree. The muddy water at the bottom of a cistern. Tilh,
Fatigued (camel). The insect called the tike. One who ma
nages flocks or any kind of estate. A follower of women. Talah
(from J^), Being fatigued. Tiring (a camel). Being griped
from browsing on the tree called talk. Being empty-bellied.
Grace, favour. Joy, delight. Talih (from ^ 5 )? Being griped
by eating the thorny tree talk. Tullah, (pi. of ^vll? talih)
Fatigued, extenuated (camels).
A tilhdfan, By a violent blow.
A /l; Ls^ talihdni, (dual form) A camel and his rider.
a <^5^ talhat, A single tree of the kind talk. (Camels)
griped from feeding on it. Talihat, (A she-camel) griped from
feeding on the tree talk. (Land) abounding in such trees.
a talhasat(from uI^s^q), Bedaubing ,defiling one’s self.
A t— g.*^ 1 tilahf also tilhaff. Excessive (hunger), tu-
lahfan tilhaffan, (and tilhifan), By a violent blow,
p Talhand, Name of a king of Hindustan.
A tulhum, Stinking water, thick, unfit for drinking.

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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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