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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [798v] (1601/1826)
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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1494
mumza 1 zsa musajjalj Signed
authentic writing,
and sealed.
a Joa^c mimtat' (or mimtarat), A cloak to protect one
from the rain. Micmtir, Rainy (day).
a jjaA*<mamtur^Wet with rain. One who rubs the teeth much.
A mamtul) Hammered. Extended. Put off (creditor).
a i^A^o mumattahj Praised.
A mim^akj Who puts off payment of a debt.
A matn^uk, One who frowns with anger. One who has
a disordered stomach.
A (JytA** Tnam^ul, Gelded.
a ^*aa*< mam^un, Succulent, juicy (grass).
a j[xa*c ?nimghar f (ytA^c mumghir or mumaghghar)^ (A sheep)
giving milk mixed with blood.
A mumaghghatj Tall, handsome (man).
A mumghil) (A woman) bearing a child every year, and
conceiving before the weaning of the former infant. (Camels)
griped from eating earth together with grass.
a jsLa*< mumktr 9 Acid, bitter milk. Oxygal.
a CLiyA^o mamkut 9 Hated, considered as an enemy.
a j£a»* mamkur. Steeped in salt water, salted (fish).
a ,^^3 mumkan or mumakkan. Confirmed, established. Mum-
kin 9 Possible. (A lizard) full of eggs. ^a^c mumki-
nu'd' dukhul. Accessible, p To be possible.
A mumkindt, Things possible, possibilities.
Aj mumkury A red tincture or dye, either from a ruddy
clay or from the plant makr. (A lion) besmeared with the
blood of his prey.
a XjtjLAsG mamkuraty Handsome-legged (woman).
a mamkuky Any thing sucked, especially marrow.
a mumuly A blemish in the eye.
a J^o mumally A beaten path ; a worn thing. Mumilly One
who wearies.
a mitnldsy (A woman) liable to miscarriage.
a\:\a*o mimldty (A camel) generally bringing forth colts with
out hair.
A ^a^c Mimldny Name of the first king of AzarbTjan.
mumallahy Salted.
a mamlahaty A salt-work. Mimlahat, A salt-cellar.
p mamlakhty A shoe, or slipper.
a mumallasy Smooth, bare, sleek. Mumallis, What
ever slips through the hand.
A mumlis 9 Miscarrying (woman).
a \Aa^o mumhty (A camel) bringing forth a hairless colt.
a LJ*a~< mumallaky Enriched, made possessor; a king.
aZ£\a~o mamlakaty mamlikaty and mamlukat (from ui3^e),
Possessing, having dominion, holding. Being able. Reigning.
Mamlukat or mamlikaty An empire, kingdom, realm, dominion,
country, province, district, possession. Power, grandeur, mag
nificence. p • l *• mam lakat Tundatiy 1 o sway the
sceptre. A aJIa* ^abdu mamlakatin, A purchased slave, or
captive born of free parents (one born a slave being called Xs.
^ ^abdu kinnin). Mamlikaty The centre of the kingdom.
Mamlukaty Power, dominion.
p i\x mamlakat-pandhy The asylum or defender of
the kingdom, i.e. the king.
p mamlakat-panuhiy The defence of the king.
dom, i.e. royal authority, empire.
A y*A*< mamluwy Full, filled, replete. Indisposed with repletion.
A mamluhy Salted.
ACjU-jU« mamluhdt, (pi. fern.) Salted meats, pickles.
a mamluSy (Castrated) boy.
A mamluky Well-kneaded (dough). Possessed, in
one’s power. A purchased slave or a captive.
ghulam-i mamluky A boy bought as a slave.
a 2S}a* mamlukaty Empire, dominion.
A <L£\a~< mamlukiyaty Slavery, servitude, captivity.
A mamluly Tired out, languid, fatigued. (Bread) baked
under the ashes.
p ^jA*o mamiriy (in ancient Persian) What ?
a { jA~< mimariy (contracted from the prep, min and the
pron. man)y Than him who.
a mamndty Black earth.
a almamanndniy Day and night.
A mumnihy (A camel) nigh unto the birth.
a yA^c mamnuwy Sought after.
A mamnu^y Prohibited. Forbidden, restrained,
is-^A^c fukihat mumnu^aty Forbidden fruit.
Ais-^A^mumnu^aty (pi.;nawnu^a<) Forbidden thing.
a ^y»A^o mamnuny Obliged, who has received a favour. Di
minished, broken off, abrupt. Robust. The utmost of one’s
power, ^j^a^o fj+z. ^p>-\ ajr-ighayr-i mamnuny Eternal rewards.
p mamnun kardany To confer a favour, to oblige.
A fno,mnuniy Obligation.
a mumni (and 6xa~< mumniyaf)y (A she-camel) whose
pregnancy cannot be ascertained within fifteen days after her
taking the male.
p mamuly Do not delay.
a mamoldy A wagtail (motacilla). (Hunter.)
A m u m umy Afflicted with a pleurisy.
A wawiin, Maintained in food and raiment.
A XjA~c mumawwahy Gilded, washed over wdth gold. Falsified,
adulterated, insincere.
p mammahy A woman’s breast.
A mamhdy How often ? When ? As often as.
A >l^c mimhd-ay (A camel) emitting thin milk.
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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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- '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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