'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [807v] (1619/1826)
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 munfasil) Dissected. Separated, disjoined, distinct,
cut off; weaned, driven from the mother. One who departs.
A munfasini) Broken, without a separation of parts.
A munfast) Separated.
a ijaiusc tninfaz, A fan, a ventilator. Munjit, (A woman)
who has many children, or (a she-camel) many colts. (Men)
sustaining - great loss by the destruction of flocks. Destitute of
travelling provisions or necessaries.
a nmrifaziji One who has the roots of the hair moist
(with sweat), but not running down. Visible (horizon). Open,
burst (wound); open (navel). Leaking (leather bottle). Loose,
disordered, distracted (affairs).
A ^ li ^ 0 munfazih) Detected in villainy and exposed to re
proach, rendered ignominious.
a munfazikh) One who breaks (any thing hollow) by
beating. Bruised (camel’s bunch). Burst (sore). (A bucket)
letting the water run out. One who weeps bitterly.
a ykiii-c munfatir, Split, cracked, splitting.
A +as&>.o mvnfatim, Prohibited ; cautious.
a munfi^ A seller of walking-sticks.
a manfa^at also Emolument, profit, gain, ad
vantage. v manfa^at kardan, To do good.
a munfadl, Made, done, performed. Disturbed, af
flicted. Bashful, ashamed, who tells a lie (of another).
A munfaghir. Open (mouth). Expanding (flower).
A munfik, One who expends money (upon any person or
thing). One who easily disposes of his goods. Munfukk, Open,
separated, disjoined, discriminated.
A munfakk^ Dislocated, removed from a place ; sepa
rate, distinct; alienated.
a ^Ji^c muvfil, One who gives liberally, more than is neces
sary. (A leader) who gives the whole plunder (to his soldiers).
One w'ho cuts the tragacanth with a hatchet as food for camels.
Munfall, Broken, notched (as the edge of a sw ord).
a munfttHk, Split, divided (thing).
A manfukh, Inflated, tumid, swelled in the belly, fat.
A j mavfur, Abhorred, shunned. Conquered, overcome,
p manfur shudan, To be detested.
A munfus, Born. Much desired (thing).
A ntarifush, Separated, carded (cotton).
a (jctsu* manfuz, Shaken. Trembling with horror or ague.
A manfutat, Blistered (hand).
a munfazsik, Broken, notched (arrow).
A manfuh) Timid, cowardly.
a munaffah, Lazy, tired (camel).
A munfahik, Spreading wide, diffused (lightning, or
water). Abounding.
A murtfahim, Perceived, understood.
a i J^< manfly, Negative. Rejected, thrown aside ; banished.
A minkdd, A bird’s beak. Munkud, Obedient, submis-
sive, tractable.
A iliuo mink dr, The beak of a bird. A pointed iron instru-
ment used by smiths. The point, the toe of a boot. jU _
mink dr-i kdr, The nib of a pen. p minkdr-i kabutar,
The bill of a dove. jjT /jUi-o minkdr-i gil, The nib of a pen.
A minkdsh, Pincers, tweezers.
a munkds, Eradicated.
a munkdz, Cleft lengthwise (a tree).
A < minkdf, The beak of a bird. The concha veneris
used in smoothing or polishing
A Jliu* minkdl, Quick-trotting (horse).
a mankab, A road through mountains or over rough
grounds. A pass, a passage. A street. That part of the belly
near the navel where they tap for a dropsy. Minkab, The in
strument with which that operation is performed, a trocar. A
road through hard and rough ground.
A mankabat, A path through mountains. A narrow way
between houses. A wall, an inclosure. A bridge. Mankibat,
Virtue, a noble mind. Praise. Ability. MV/iAraia/, A t a PP' n g*
instrument. A road through mountains.
munkabiz, Retracted, brought back. Stammering
(tongue). Contracted within itself. (A bird) contracting (the
wings). Contained in a smaller space. Constipated. Restrain
ed, constrained, bound.
A munkabi^, (A bird) flying (to her nest). (A horse)
drawing his yard within the sheath. .
p<LJb^c mankabah, Art, science. A cobbler. The sole of the
foot. A road through mountains.
A (JsjLrfO mnnkatil, Slain, killed.
k munkih, One who empties (a bone) of the marrow.
One who sells the ornaments of his sword, and other things si
milar, when forced by necessity in scarce seasons. Munakkah,
Made manifest, clear. Munakkih, One who extracts marrow.
W ho sharpens the wit.
k munkahil, (An old man) having shrivelled skin upon
his bones. V r orfi out with ao , e.
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a munkahim, (A horse) throwing his rider with violence.
One who forces (his horse into a river). One who plunges in
with impetuous temerity.
A munkadd, Split, cut longwise.
A minkadat, A cloth with which they peel and clean nuts.
kj£s±sc munkadir, Predestined, made necessary, created.
A munkadi^, Prohibited, or averse (from any thing).
Checked (as a horse with the bridle).
A Aii^c niunkit, A deliverer, a redeemer.
a rnunkazbn. Swift, one who makes haste.
kyx* minkar, A pointed hammer used in digging, hollow-
ing, also cutting stones. Minkar or munkur, A tray or trough
used in making wine. Munkir, Milk extremely acid. Munkur,
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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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