'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎686r] (1376/1826)

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aLUI lighdt (from Isil), Making- a confused, unintelligible
noise (people).
A laghghdf, A hector, a blusterer, a bully,
p Ugh dm^ A shoe, a slipper. Lughdm, Reins, a bridle.
A lughdm, The foam (of a camel).
A laghdnm, (pi. of lughnun) The fleshy parts be
tween the palate and the throat.
A laghb (from u-^3), Becoming fatigued, tired, weary.
Corrupting, injuring. Relating any thing wide of the truth.
Thrusting his muzzle into a pot (a dog). The w eakest of a bird’s
quills near the belly. A bad arrow. A vicious pronunciation.
Weak, foolish (man). Flesh between the fore-teeth. Laghab,
The worst feather of an arrow.
a<£*1 lughut (or, as generally pronounced, fog/mJ),The tongue,
idiom, speech, language, dialect, a word ; a dictionary, lexicon,
vocabulary, , Jjfcl ahl-i lughat^ The writer The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping. of a dictionary.
lughat, Lexicography. kitdb-i
highlit, A dictionary, a vocabulary (literally a book of words).
A lughd (from Ail), Driving (camels) in the right road.
Keeping in order. Restraining (from any thing) Pricking the
ears. Lughd (and AjJoil lughdud). The flesh about the throat
and jaws; also the lobe and the interior part of the ear.
htghZ) A slip, a stumble, a fall.
Ayil laghz (fromjil), Changing, distorting. Lughz, laghaz,
lughaz, or lughuz, An enigma, a riddle; any thing occult, am
biguous, or mysterious, difficult to be understood; any speech
liable to misinterpretation, or to give offence. Lughz y litghaz y
and lua-huz. The hole of a lizard, rabbit, field-mouse, or mole
(us formed in an intricate manner). A labyrinth, a crooked path,
p ^Ijil laghzdri) Slipping down. Slippery,
p laghzdnidan, To make any thing slip, slide, or fall.
To lubricate.
p laghzndk) A slippery place.
p htghztdan, To slip, slide, fall. To be moved or agi
tated, to stumble. To be slippery. To lean against, or catch at
any thing to prevent it from falling. To drink, lo milk.
VjJblagh-sar) The scald-head; losing hair. Bald-headed.
A kil laght or laghut (from kil), Making a murmuring noise.
Cooing (a turtle-dove). A confused noise.
A L-iil laghf (from L-i*l), Making up (meat) into balls.
a Ui! lughafd) (pi. of laghlf) Companions of thieves.
A&iJ laghfat or lughfat, A morsel, a mouthful.
a j-UJ high high) A stork, or similar bird.
a highlit ghat (from j-W q), Stuttering, being barbarous
in speech. Moistening (a cake) in soup.
a highm (from ^1), Foaming (camel). Relating uncer
tain news. Lagham, A little perfume or unguent. The veins
or nerves of the tongue. Uncertain news, doubtful report,
p Ingham, Reins, a bridle.
A Ua) laghmdy W hite-faced (sheep).
a ^ laghn. Juvenile agility. Lughn, A nerve in the ear.
Laghanna, Perhaps.
p lughun, A piece of cake steeped in milk and fried.
A lughnun, A nerve within the ear. The flesh between
the palate and the throat.
AjAJ laghw (fromy*J), Talking triflingly. Barking (a dog).
Swearing rashly. Moistening (a cake) in soup. Being disap
pointed, cut off from hope. The barking of a dog. An inconsi
derate speech. Thoughtless and improper conversation. Bat-
tology in prayer. Dissent, altercation. Preposterous, absurd,
false. Any thing contemptible, low-priced, of no value.
A laghub, Foolish, weak. Lughub (from c-^d), Being
exceedingly tired, greatly fatigued. Fatigue.
lughubat, Folly, weakness.
A high was, A wolf. A greedy eater, a gobbler. A rob
ber, a villain. ‘Thin, light (cloth). A kind of fattening herb.
A<L.-yi) laghzcasat, Any thing uncertain, of which nothing sure
is known. One who totters from weakness.
p<5-'«Al laghunah, Decoration, ornament, dress.
A uiyil laghwa', Any thing mean, little, contemptible. Any
thing infamous, the subject of public conversation. Laghic'iy,
Foolishly, rashly spoken. Lughawly, Belonging to language.
A lexicographer. The literal meaning (of a word).
mu^ndi-i lughawly, The literal sense (of a passage).
A Cjbyi) laghwiydt, Inconsiderate words, rash, trifling, with
out foundation.
a ^ higha' or laghan, Any thing mean, little, contemptible;
spoken rashly. A word, a sound. Lugha', (pi. of lughat)
Words, vocables, idioms.
A laghlb, Bad or spoilt (feather).
a laghls, Mix<?d, adulterated ; a mixture.
A JuAl high id, The flesh about the throat and jaws.
lughayzd (or lughayza'), An enigma, a riddle.
A laghlt (from k*l), Making a confused noise, uttering un
intelligible sounds (people). Cooing (a turtle-dove).
A laghlf, A friend, a companion. An abettor of thieves ;
one who takes care of their concerns, without accompanying them
in their robberies; a receiver of stolen goods.
A laghlfat, Grue\ or porridge so thick that it can scarcely
be stirred with a ladle.
* a <_iLl laffa, (fut. cjLJj yaluffu) He enveloped (the thing).
ai— iJ laff (from i—il hiffa). Involving, twisting, folding,
complicating. Joining. Assembling, collecting. Mixing (in
battle). Refusing to give another his due. Being reckoned
amongst, belonging to. A crowd of different sorts of people.
Uk- jdi-u bi laffihim, They assembled from every quarter.
Liff or luff, A crowd, a multitude, a troop, a body of men. A
garden thickly planted with trees. Luff, (pi. of u-iLH alaff and
Ul laffa) (Men or women) having thick, fleshy thighs. Tall,
plump girls. Serpentine.