'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [590r] (1184/1826)
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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1077
p faragh. An empty place. Retreat. Firagh, Oppor
tunity. A cold wind. Joy. Splendour, coruscation.
a Qifardgh (from finishing, bringing to a close. Be
ing poured out (water). Firdgh, Cessation from labour, rest,
repose, retirement, leisure, idleness. Happiness, competency.
(A camel) having a capacious and distended udder. A large
leathern water-vessel. A vessel for holding new wine, after
having been boiled down to a third part. The broad head of
a javelin. A bow which shoots to a great distance and inflicts
p fardmusht, Forgetfulness. Grasped in the fist.
fardmush-kdr, Unmindful.
p fardmdshidan (also furumdsh kar-
dan), To forget.
a fardmln, (pi. of p farmdn) Orders, mandates,
p^lyi fardnnj, The night-mare.
t Frdnchah (and Frdnsah), France.
A fardnid, (pi. of Jirnid) Herbs, seasonings.
A furdnis, (pl.dLjLs fardnisat) A thick-necked lion. A
a deep wound. A shedding of blood with impunity, Wl strong man. The chief man of a town or village.
A furdinik) An animal which they say precedes the lion,
and points him out his prey. A guide (especially to an army).
A courier. alfurdnik^ The Tigris.
p Fardnak, Name of the mother of FarTdun.
A furdnik, A forerunner. A letter-carrier,
p fard namudan. To shew, to exhibit.
Pjl?lr* fardwdir (or farwdr), A chamber or balcony.
p fardivcdn.) Much, abundant, copious, sufficient. Opu
lent. Wide, spacious. Deep. Abundantly, mV-
ifuit-i fardxodn. Plenty of victuals.
p cj fardizzdni, Abundance. Depth.
Fardwar, Name of a fountain in Turkistan.
p j s f ar dwaridati) To bring down, or cause to descend.
To swallow, or make swallow.
p fardwand) The bar of a door.
Fardicah, Name of a town in Khurasan.
fardzceZ) The face, fringe, edging, or other ornament
round a garment. Any thing spread, as carpets.
p Fardh, Name of a mountain and river in STstan.
fardhat (or fardheyat) (from Being inge
nious, clever (a man). Being sprightly (an ass).
p c :—fardhat (or y fardhakht), Elegance, beauty,
pomp, state, magnificence.
p fardhikhtan, To suspend. To instruct, to educate,
p fardham, Collected, gathered. Collection, conjunction,
i '
i contraction. A collective particle preceding verbs (similar to
firdgh, In vain, uselessly. Jb ,%\j3 frdgh-ibdl, Repose of the
mind, tranquillity, contentment.
A fardghat, Leisure. Retirement, v fard-
ghat shudan, 1 o be at leisure, to desist, to have a relaxation
from toil after having finished any thing, to abandon any pur
suit, to leave a thing untouched, a Fardghat or furdghat, Ge-
nitura viri quae effunditur.
A ^f frdgh-khatti, A written discharge, a release,
p furdghuy, A bird resembling a falcon,
p &\ji furdghah, A piece of thin black silk for wiping pens.
A fardfib, Trees of which they make camels’ saddles,
p ji\jS far afar, Haste, despatch.
A furdfur, Name of a bird. Fardfir, Who breaks every
thing. A boy, or young slave. An idle fellow. A horse which
champs the bit. The blast of a trumpet. The clash of swords.
a furdf sat, A lion. A man.
A furdfil, A kind of wheat.
a firdk, (in of jy) Parting (from a friend). Depar
ture, separation, distance. Grief, regret on account of absence,
r frdk-zadah, Absent, separated.
a fur a kis, Strong and thick.
a furdkil, One who breaks every thing. A slothful per
son. A horse champing the bit." A lad, a servant-boy.
A firdklyat, A poem made on the absence of a mistress.
a clily firdk, (in of LLSji) Letting go unmolested.
p,..a-2^J . i 'i fard kasi ddshtan. To deliver to any one. i ,. T \ .. . 7 . t • » -,
U LS 7 j \ con or «« in Latin), .together; as ^jifarahamama-
p U^lr*^ r// ^ c ^ ianne ^ a r * ver new ^y ^ u o* A deep * dan, To come together, fardham dzcardan, To
ra\ine excavated by atonent. ILgn. : bring together, to adjust. To collect, to accumulate. ^aJfcjy
p giriftan, To take, to assume. To hold, seize, fardham kardan, To assemble. fardham kashldan,
i To draw together. To contract, to wrinkle.
! fardham giriftan-i kh’udrd, The drawing of one’s self into a
heap, a shrinking into one’s self.
To be costive. To have a dysentery.
p fard gush ddshtan, To listen, lend an ear.
a fir dim, A constrictive medicine used by women.
A if Js far dun at, A menstruous cloth.
r J jffar dinarz, A spring or piece of water above or before
a field, either brought in to water ground, or serving as a boun
dary. The keeper of a citadel. Name of the son of Rustam,
p ylf j: fardmosh orfardmush, Forgotten. (Hunter.)
p tfLfjS fardmush, fardmushl, or furdmd-
shl), Forgetfulness.
p Js fardhikhtan, To educate. To draw a sword.
a fardihid, Lambs. Name of a family.
A Sj\j! fard-id, (pi. of Jo jifarld) Precious gems. Ones.
a {juj\jSfard-is, (pi. of y farisat) Preys of lions,
p .^y fardyistah, More, greater. Increase.
a (jjjo'y fard-ish, (pi. of iff. y fartsh) Solid-hoofed animals
which have brought forth their young seven days. Concubines.
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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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