'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [702r] (1408/1826)
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 ij~c mabarrat (from j barra), Doing good. A public
work (as an inn) built by pious Muhammadans. Beneficence.
Mubarrat, Sugar-candy broken to pieces with a hatchet.
a mubarraj, (A garment) painted or wrought with figures
or holes like eyes. Mubarrij\ A boaster of his own merits.
A //jwirtrn'A, Severe, heavy, distressing.
zarabahu zarban mubarrihan, lie gave him a violent blow
a mibrad, A file. Mubrid, One who comes in the cool.
Who brings any thing cool, or drinks cooled liquor. What cools.
Who despatches a messenger. A post-master.
jituka mubridaTi) I came to you post; (or, in the cold weather).
Mubarrad, Chilled, allowed to cool. Mubarrad also mubrad.
Struck with hail. Mubarrid, Refreshing, cooling, refrigerative.
a mubradanat. Cold meats, arcold collation.
A mabradat) A thing cooling or cooled.
a mubarrar, Justified. Muburrir, What justifies.
Aj^c mabraz, A field of battle. An amphitheatre. A privy.
A march to battle. Mubraz, Published. Mubriz, A publisher.
A mubarsam, Afflicted with a pleurisy.
A mubartiSf A hired driver of camels. A
broker
Often a local commercial agent in the Gulf who regularly performed duties of intelligence gathering and political representation.
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A mubartish, A
broker
Often a local commercial agent in the Gulf who regularly performed duties of intelligence gathering and political representation.
, an auctioneer.
A mabrak also mubrak. Milk, with butter poured into it.
Meat basted with fat. A camel shewing false signs of pregnancy,
p mubarki^. Name of a note in music.
A mubarka^at, A sheep with a white head. Mubarki^it,
A white spot on the forehead of a horse.
A mabraky A place where a camel reclines.
A mibram, A spindle for a distaff. Mubrdm. Twisted,
of two threads twined together. Cloth woven with such threads.
Firm, strong, doubled. Urgent, pressing. A particular kind
of garment, kazd-i mubram, Irresistible fate. Mu-
brim, Strengthening. Urgent. Who hollows out large stones
for making cauldrons; or who hews those stones from a mountain.
A mubarnudat, Very plump (woman).
A mubranshik, Joyful, exulting.
A mabruic, (A camel) having a ring through the nose.
A mabrud, Cooled. Cold. Struck with hail.
A mabrur, Purified, absolved. Accepted of God, pious.
a j*mabruz, Produced, published.
A rnabrds, Affected with leprosy ; a leper.
A mubarhan, Demonstrated, proved. Demonstrative,
authentic, evident, manifest.
A ^ mubra', (A camel) having a ring through the nose.
MabrJy, Cut, chipped, hewn. Mubarm’, Free, exempted. .
A mubazzaj, Drest, ornamented, beautiful. Mubazzij,
Who adorns or beautifies.
A mibzagh, An instrument for bleeding cattle, a fleam.
A J)-. mibzal, A cullender, a wine-slramer, a fibre.
a mabzul, Split.
A mubzl. Strong, powerful, able to overcome.
A , v' mibsuk, Long-uddered (sheep).
A ^1--^ mibsam, Who smiles much, or simpers.
a mubassirat, (pi. mubassirut) A wind, the
fore-runner of rain. A bringer of joyful tidings.
A U- ; ^ mibsat, Any place where carpetsorcushionsarespread.
Mubassat, Expanded, spread. Mubussit, One who spreads.
A mubsik, A camel which has milk in the udder before
delivery.
A (J—«^c mubsal, Ruined, given over to destruction.
a mabsim, The mouth when smiling; the fore teeth
which then appear.
A - i- mabsut, Spread,extended, expanded,dilated,stretched
out. (The hand) stretched out (in prayer),
kU-J! rimdrat-i mabsutatu’s ’sumut, An inn, caravansera, hos
pital in the East, where provisions are kept for poor travellers.
p ,..ju ?nubsldan, To murmur.
mubshar, Rejoiced with good news.
mu-
addam-i mubshar, Prudent, judicious, behaving with propriety.
Expert, skilful. Blending mildness with severity. Mubashshir,
A bearer of good news; an evangelist, p |*bj mubashshir
ba ndm, A title of the Lord Jesus (as announcing the coming ot
Muhammad by name). (Burhdn-i kati^.')
A CJ\JL^S al mubashshir at, (Winds) the forerunners of rain,
p mubshal, Do not hang up. Do not twist. Do not sleep.
A J^jL^cmabshushJNho has an affable, cheerful countenance,
p mabshul, Do not be perplexed. Do not distress. Look
not at. Acquaint not yourself with.
A mubsir, Who sees. Clear, manifest. Who renders in
telligent. Mubassar, Provident, penetrating. Clear, perspi
cuous. Made manifest. Mubassir, Who shows, renders quick-
sighted, or causes to understand.
a mabsarat also mubsarat, An evident, or convincing
proof; an undoubted fact.
j mubsiri, Foresight, prudence, understanding.
A ~ mibza t , A lancet. A veterinary surgeon’s fleam. A
penknife, a razor. A leather-cutter s paring-knife.
A mabta-at, A hindrance.
a ^ mibtdn, Who fills the belly with meat. Mibtdn (or
i <L3lk~« mibtdnaf), Swelled with over-feeding.
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1 A is^T 0 mabtakhat or mabtukhat, A melon-ground.
a Jk~e mubtal or mubattal, Abolished, annihilated. Mublil
or mubattil, Who invalidates ; frustrative ; a defacer, destroyer.
aJzu* mubattan, (A garment) decorated with an elegant
lining. One whose belly is fallen in (from hunger).
a <Lk^c mubattanat, A woman with a slender waist.
A mabtush, Seized by force.
A mabtul, A paralytic.
A mabtun, A distended belly. Pained by the cholic.
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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.
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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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