'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [853v] (1713/1826)
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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'rPy nazcd-i murghdrij The songs of l)irds.
nazsd-i jan. The risking of one’s life. CJ'*\£j>- ^j\y) nazsd-i
chakdzcak, Name of a note in music, <-?V naz °ii m i khdr-
kan (or khar-kand), Name of a note in music. \y bi
naisa. Without food, helpless, unfortunate.
a sy niwd-a, (m of ly) Disputing with, opposing, glorying
against, (pi. of ndzcl), Fat (camels, mares, or women).
* v . _
A ^)\y mi-dri) (pi. of s-y nazc-a) Settings of stars.
A nazozcdb, A guard of soldiers. Nuzcdb, (pi. of
nd-ib) Vicegerents, deputies, lieutenants, governors. A
nabob
An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India.
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p jbl nazc-ubdd, Newly peopled, colonized, or cultivated.
a nazedbit, (pi. of tidbit) Plants, vegetables.
nazodbikh, (pi. of Proud. Pompous talkers.
a nazsdbi^ Places of the body whence perspiration flows
(especially of camels).
A t?V nazadbigh, (pi. of <Uj13 ndbighat) Men of magnificence
and rank. The surnames of several poets.
a L-£s)\y nazcdbik, (pi. of i&jl) ndbikat) High, lofty (places).
a nazszzdbi, Deputyship. A kind of cloth. Relating to
a
nabob
An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India.
. (Hunter.)
nazcdbiri) A successful wish. Disposed. Flourishing, !
florid, gay. A flower.
a i\y nazsdt (from ijy) 5 Intending, proposing. One date
stone. A weight of five dirham ; also of three, and of three
and a half dirhams. Twenty, also ten, in number. An ounce
of gold, or four pieces of gold coin.
A ff'^y nazodtij, (pi. of ,^=rl3 ndtij) Fruitful, prolific.
^y mazadshi nuzedtij, Fruitful cattle.
A t^V (ph °f ^yy nutty) Sailors. Nazvdtiy, (pi. of
Slyii natzadt) Short, (pi. of^iyj nazatiy and nutty)^ Seamen.
a &>-\y nazcdjid, Long streaks of fat in meat.
a ziazcdjiz, (pi. of A>-lJ ndjiz) Wisdom-teeth,
r tiazz-djast (or nazo-djastah), A vineyard
newly planted.
A nazs <yili (Camels) feeding on the plant najtl.
ab ^ nawdjil, Name of a place in Hijaz on the Red Sea.
A nazs uji } (pi. of ndjiyat) Swift she-camels run
ning away with their riders.
A nuzodh (from ^-*j) 5 Complaining; a complaint. Nuzvdh,
Environs, district, tract, coast, shore. (Hunter.)
a d^~\y nawzadhat) A hired female mourner.
a j=>Ay nazcdhir, (pi. of ty>-\j ndhirat) The last days and
nights of a lunar month.
a nazouhil. Swords become thin with much use.
nazvdhl, (pi. of ndhiyat) Environs, borders,
coasts. Territories.
p nazvdhi-nishtn, Dwelling on the sea-coast.
p nazcdkhdnah, A prison.
namdkht, He caressed. Caresses, blandishment.
Singing, trying or tuning the voice, or an instrument, composing
songs. Making an essay, tasting.
p nazcdkhtan, To soothe, to caress, to treat humanely
or kindly, to praise, to flatter, extol, magnify by words or actions.
To give presents. To use as a brother or friend. To play upon
any instrument.
p nazcdkhtah, Protected, reared, cherished.
A nazcdkhiz, (pi. of ndkhuzut) Seamen,
p nazo-dkhastah, A garden or orchard newly planted,
p nazcdkhatiahy A display of kindness and humanity,
p t)\y naze did. Numeration, calculation. A hole in the ground
for concealing treasure. Injury, loss. The tongue, speech.
A j\y nuzodd (from ^yj), Being moved, shaken. Tottering,
nodding (from drowsiness).
AjJ^yi nazeddify (pi. of nddirat) Rare things.
a naztoddisy (pi. of nddis) Levelled (spears),
p nazeddshahy Clay, rubbish.
p ajjyi nazeddah also nuzsddahy A grandson. A son’s son. A
dear child. nazeddahpusarhiahy A son’s son.
nazeddah dokhtarinahy A daughter’s son. (Cast.)
A nazeddiy (pi. of nddi) Social meetings (especially
daily), (pi. of nddiyat)y She-camels pastured between two
drinkings. (pl.ofiyAi wad««/), Councils, assemblies.
p J\y nazedr or nuzedry A broad border round a tent; also a
piece sewed above a seam to strengthen it. A cable. A belt
for man or beast. Innocent.
A j^y nazedry (from jy)y Being terrified, fleeing away, ab
horring, spurning. Fearful, fleeing (fawn). Timid (woman)
dreading suspicion. Innocent, beyond the reach of calumny.
(A cow) flying the bull. (A mare) dreading the stallion. A
woman. Nizedr (from jy3). Being frightened, and fleeing away.
Terrifying, causing to run away. Nuzedry Flowers, especially
white ; the blossoms of trees.
a \J\y nizedrdy A boat. A particular kind of boat.
a Sy^yj nuzedraty One flower.
p U~j\y nuzedrisy A species of long cucumber,
r ^yj nazedrahy A boat. An establishment of boats kept up
at Dacca in Bengal for the defence of the coast.
p na *°drahdny A present made to a poet, musician, or
messenger of good news.
p nazedrtdany I o swallow without chewing.
r jV naz£ dzy One who caresses, soothes, or flatters. A per
former on a musical instrument. Caresses, blandishments. Com-
foit, satisfaction. j\y inXj bandah-tiazedz, Treating servants
with humanity. j\y L—yyi ghartb-nazodzy Kind to strangers.
barbut-nazedzy Tuning a barbiton or harp ; a player on
that instrument.
p Xd\j\y nazed-zddahy A grandson.
p ulily nawazdn. One who caresses, soothes, or flatters. A
perfouner on a musical instrument.
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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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