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'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎862r] (1730/1826)

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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tsa pas istadan. To stand back, to loiter by the way.
vapas uftadah, Fallen behind ; a loiterer.
tod pas afgandan (also wu pos anddkhtati), To
procrastinate, to delay. zed pas dmadan, To come
back, to return. zzd pas burdan. To send or carry
back. zed pas ddidan. To give back.
red pas ddshtan, To detain, to retard. wd pas raf-
ta/i) To retire, to go back. zed pas mdndan, To
remain behind, to stay back. zed pas nishastan^ To
sit down, to sit together. To agree, to be well adapted.
p rod pas tan (or (j-— zed pas justan). To leap
back. To sit behind.
r zedpastah, Connected, joined. A friend, companion.
p err~^ &d pasta. The last, posterior, hindmost or latter.
dam-i zed pasin, The last breath, the agonies of death,
e/r-il? ^ i(l dam-i zed pasln, Until the last breath. Jjj
rdz-i zed pus in, The last day, the day of judgment,
(j-— sahar-i zedpasin, The time after dawn.
p 1? v>d pakidan, zed bakidan or zed
p'tkidan), To cover the mouth or face. To throw any thing out
of the mouth with violence, to squirt out water, or blow in derision.
p zedt, A letter, a word. A fur garment.
p zedtar. Farther off.
p zzdtgar, One who makes garments of skins. A poet, a
story-teller. Name of a river.
a (Jj'j zedtil, (A man) filled with drink.
zeditam, (in the Ispahan dialect for guftatn) I said.
a jjj'ly zedtin, Perennial, perpetual, fixed in a place. Living
or running (water).
p l? zea tdkhtan, To repay, to weigh back.
A zedsik, Confiding, secure, depending upon. Firm, so
lid, strong, robust.
a zedsin (or zedtin), Perennial, perpetual.
p ^1? tedj, Speak, say.
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A tr^ zea-j, Extreme hunger.
p j^rl? zedjdr, (equivalent tojljb bazar) A market.
a zedjib, Necessary, expedient, proper, worthy, con
venient, fit, right, due, just, reasonable. Killed, slain,
zedjibu’l ittibd^. Worthy to be obeyed. }Si\ zed-
jibu'l add, Necessary to be discharged (duties). ^e.Si\
zodjibu'l iz^dn, Necessary to be heard. xedjibu’l
imtisdl, Necessary to be performed. zedjibu'V
ta^zir, Punishable. {* r ^c^\jzedjibu , C ta^zim, Worthy of
respect and attention, zodjibu'r* ri^dyah, De
serving to be honoured or obeyed. c— zedjib shudan,
To behove. zcajibu's’ salb, Meriting the gal
lows. J 3 ^ zeajibu'l uirz, Fit to be represented. A
written representation or petition. zedjibu'l katl,
Deserving death. zedjibu'l kazd, Necessary to be
done over again (when not properly done at first).
dast-i zedjibu'l kat<^, A hand which it is proper to
amputate, a .JaA\ zedjibu'n' nazar, Respectable, worthy
of regard, ir L r j\u^jandb-i zedjibu'l zeujud, God
(whose existence is necessary, i. e. self-existent). jp/
zedjib. Necessarily, deservedly.
a zedjibdt, (pi. fern, of c— zedjib) Necessary
things, whatever is proper, expedient, or requisite to be done.
ahamm-i zedjibdt-i diniyah, The most ne
cessary or important points relative to religion.
^ zedjibi, That which is expedient. A salary, stipend.
a zedjid, An inventor, a finder. Ivy. (Burhdn-i kdti^.)
p \j zedjudah kardan (or 1 Jc>- \j zed judd kar-
dan), To separate, to sort, to distinguish.
Ay>-^ zedjiz, Epitomized (speech).
a zedjis, (A thing) occurring to the mind.
p iiT***^ \) zedjustan, To inquire (after the absent), to search
(for any thing lost).
A zedjif, Palpitating (heart).
A zedjilat, Timid, bashful, apprehensive (woman).
a zedijim, Sad, grim. Afflicted, silent and fixing the eyes
upon the ground from pain, rage, or vexation.
p chaspidan, To grow to, to adhere.
p w d chidan, To pick out, to collect. ^Ju^- L
zed chidan-ipambah, To separate or tease cotton. (Cast.)
a zedhid, One, individual, single, sole, unique, singular.
Ajo zedhid ba^da zedhid, One after another.
zedhid-i hakiki, The true unity (God). red-
hidu dahrihi, The phoenix of his age, incomparable. A»d,
zodhid shahid, God is my witness, (metaphorically) Giving, be
stowing. j zedhid zea isnayn, One or another, one or
two. hatta' ila'l zedhid, Almost every one.
tafdmun zedhidun, One kind of food. l! f*
znazeza-f zedhidin, In one and the same place, in one place, in
some place. (Jj kullu zedhidin, Every one. zedhi-
dan, Apart, separately. ^ zedhidan zedhidan, One by
one, separately, singly.
A zedhiduna, (pi. of zedhid) Ones.
a zedhidi, Any one.
A Wdhidiyat, Name of a Muhammadan sect.
A zedhif, Luxuriant, plentiful (herbage),
p ^ zedkh, Rectitude, verity, truth. Sure, true, right. A
conjecture, especially approaching to certainty. The morning-
crepuscle, the dawn, Aurora. The east, or place of the dawn.
A transverse beam or bow used (by wheelwrights) in boring or
turning. A particle of applause or approbation.
p ted khdmdan, To cause to pick or separate cotton.
PjS^y zedkhtar, The east.
p zedkhchi, A horse with a pack-saddle. A despiser.
a zedkhid, (A camel) goingquick.

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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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English, Arabic and Persian in Latin and Arabic script
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