'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [538v] (1081/1826)
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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talhlyat) A sheet of paper.
tilhif, A violent shock or blow.
v ^ talkh (for ^ talkh), BUter. (Castellus.)
a talkh^ Dirty, fetid water. Defilement, filth.
talkh a (for latkhd). Foolish ( woman).
A tilkhdni) A she-elephant.
a i&s^talkhasattfrom
^.^q),B edaubing,dirtying one’s self.
tilakhf) A violent blow.
A tulkhum, Corrupted, stinking water.
A tilkhtf) A violent blow.
*A(jJb talasa, (fut. yatlisu) He erased.
A tals (from Erasing, defacing. A black hood,
r tals kardari) To cancel, expunge. A 77/s, A book,
a page. Smooth, bald. A bald wolf. The skin of a camel’s
thigh bare. Any thing erased. A spot.
a tulsat) An ash-coloured satin.
A tilsam or tilis/ri) A talisman, or magical image, upon
which, under a certain horoscope, are engraved mystical cha
racters, as charms against enchantment, or fascination. They
use talismans as preservatives in various ways, particularly in
burying them with treasure, to prevent it from being discovered.
A talsamat (from q), Keeping silence, looking on
the ground. Retreating from battle. Arming, defending, pre
serving, securing by talismanic charms.
a talsh (for LLi shall) f A knife.
a (Jkll? taltal) A swelling in the throat, or the falling of the
uvula. A disease affecting the loins of an ass. A misfortune.
Tultul) Distempered, indisposed.
A (t-Uoll? taltalut (from Jkk q), Moving, putting in motion.
a (Likk tultilat (or tiliin)) Misfortune.
A A branch of a palm-tree ; also the buds, flowers,
and fruit. A follower. An arrow which flies above the mark.
Quantity. The new moon when just appearing. Tal^ or til^
A high place whence any thing is viewed. A prospect. A tract
of country. 77/t, Level ground. Full of hills. A serpent.
Rise, ascension. The inspection of any business. Light. Sight,
view r . The arcana of any business. Opposite. til^a’l
tadwro, Opposite, in front of the enemy. Tali^ High, tall. Strong,
firm. Tallin (pi. of ^otildQ Fulnesses (of earth or soil).
A ^UUb tulcji-U) A vomit.
a tal^(it) Aspect, face, countenance. Appearance. <L*ik
L—j>- tal^a-i hasnd) A beautiful face, an elegant appearance.
k>- hay yd Utah tal^citakU) May God give your face
life, or modesty (a form of benediction). Tulzat) Rejoicing
greatly on any prospect. (A woman) now peeping out, and then
withdrawing herself.
A talgh (from jJk), Being weak.
a ^Uik talaghdn, Fatigued. Lassitude.
A ^ t a If or talaf) Liberty, unbounded license. A gift, a
present. Talaf, Any thing easy, agreeable, or excellent,
talfan or talafan, Gratis, freely, with impunity.
A talfahat (from q), Rendering thin.
A talk (from ^^ik), Being repudiated, divorced (woman).
Being set at liberty (as camels to drink or pasture, when the jour
ney or labour of the day is over). Travelling night and day to
water. Opening (the hand), i. e. giving any thing. Feeling the
pangs of childbirth. Having a free, open countenance. The
pains of childbirth. The first day on which a camel is sent to
water at two days distance. Talc, mica. Open (in counte-
ance). Liberal, open-handed. Eloquent. (A woman) ready,
clever (in hands or tongue). Temperate, agreeable, salutary
(day or night), p talk-i razcdn. Wine, a Tilk, Disen-
gaged (from business). (An imprisoned man) without fetters.
Eloquent. Open in countenance. Talc. Allowed, permitted.
laJk tkXi fi> huwa laka Hlkan^ Jt is lawful or allowed to thee.
Talk) Open (in countenance). Free from fetters. Eloquent.
Talc. Talak) The dismissal of a camel to water after a day’s
work. A nocturnal journey to a watering place two nights dis
tance. The first night of that journey. The pains of childbirth.
A leathern fetter or footband (for a camel). One heat at a horse
race. Lot, fortune. A part, a portion. Talik) Open in coun
tenance. Eloquent. Tw/rt/c, Eloquent. Unfettered (captiveor
camel). Open (in countenance). (jfih tulak zulak. Elo
quent. Cheerful, open-faced. Taluk) Free, unchained (a cap
tive or camel). Open-faced. Eloquent. A doe. A hunting
door. Havinff three feet white and one of another colour (a
horse). Tullak) (pi. of tdlik) (Camels) pasturing freely.
a liiik tulakd) (pi. of ^-ik talik) Liberated (captives).
a 4iilk talkat) Temperate (night). Open-faced (woman).
Eloquent(w’oman). Clever-handed. Liberal. 77//a£«/, One who
frequently divorces his wives.
a talal) A body or substance. The projecting remains
or ruins of a house. The best part. A large place (especially
in a ship). A bench, upon which they sit (in an office, or house).
The surface (of water). i_l£kk Lr>- hayyd 'lldhu talalalca,
May God preserve thy body (a form of benediction). Tilal,
(pi. of jjk tall)) Gentle rains. Tulal) (pi. of <t-lk tullat) Hills
(pi. of Jkk talil)) Blood shed with impunity.
a jjk <aZ/H(from jJk), Bak ing bread under the ashes. Tuhti) A
table, or dresser, on which bread is kneaded or spread out. 7tf-
lani) Foulness of the mouth, from neglect in cleaning the teeth.
a k*lk tulmat) Coarse bread baked under the ashes.
a L~4>Jk tilmisd) A tract of land without turret or land-mark.
a <£il—**lk tilmisdnat) Dark, hazy (night). (Land) without water,
a <L~*lk talmasat (from q), Knitting (the brows),
A tulanjubiH) Honey-dew> he. Manna.
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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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