A dictionary, Persian, Arabic and English : published under the patronage of the Honourable East-India Company / by Francis Johnson.

  • Francis Johnson
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1852
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    making a regular mealj a whet. Food of genii, fairies, wild beasts and birds. p I—' 1 ah-cliashi, Giving drink to a cliild for the first time (when about six months old), pre- paratory to weaning him. p (Jjsi 1 ab-cJnn, A towel or cloth, with which they wipe the bodies of the dead ; or which is used in the bath. A ^ ahahh,(^pl. of'^Jjuhh) Hoarse, gruff, thick- voiced. A dinar, a ducat. Fat. Thick (timber). An arrow without head or wing. Name of a poet. A ibha^, (v. n. 4 of ^js:) B eing broken off. A l1>Is2^ ahhas, (pi. of CL^^. halls') Questions, disputes. A ibhah, (v. n. 4 of ^) Making hoarse, causing to pronounce thick without proper inter- vals in articulation. AjUi^ alhar, (or^^^ ahhw) (pi. of^^ haJir') Seas. Ihhar, (v. n. 4 ofjJS;) Being consumptive. Meeting, encoiintering accidentally. Being in- tense (redness of the nose). Being very abundant (produce of the earth). Finding (water) salt. Being as salt as the sea. Sailing, navigating. p ahhul, Name of a king of Jabulsa. Ajl^\ ibkhar, (v. n. 4 of^) Causing the breath to stink. v j^\ah]t]iaz, Name of a country in Turkistan, the inh abitants of which are said to be very ferocious. A jUi^ ibkhuh, (v. n. 4 of ) Blinding, putting out (an eye). Coming out of the socket (the eye). A (JliS;^ ibJthal, (v. n. 4 of ) Discovering or considering one to be covetous. p i6li£ 1 ab-liliana, A water-closet, cess-pool, or gutter. An aqueduct. A place for keejjing water. Ajisi\ ablikar, Stinking-breathed (man). A ablihirat, (pi. ofjlssi bukliar) Vapours, exhalations. p 1 ab-hhast, A water-melon. A cucum- ber. Fruit acid and washy. Evil-hearted. A {.jiJ^y abkhas, One who has protuberant flesh round his eyes. A abkhah, One-eyed, blind of an eye. A (Jisl^ fl&7J(aZ, Very covetous, more or most of a miser. A tbkhinan, (v. n. 9 of j^) Sleeping. Standing erect. Yielding (herself) to be milked. A ^\i3J;i£\ ibkhindas, (v. n. 1-5 ofsiiS;) Being large (a camel). Having the finger-joints firmly knit (a young woman). p ^ 1 ab-hho, An uninhabited islet in a river. p ^^ai^ dbhhukh, Wry-faced. Spittle. Name of a country. Pj^^T ab-hlmur, A drinker of water. A lake, pool, or ditch. A fountain-head. A watering- place on a river's bank. A cucumber (as being a watery vegetable). Good fortune. Lot, destiny, fate. Splendour. Subsistence. I 1 ( 8 ) ah-lihmiri atish'i, A drinker of wine. Blood- thirsty. The eye of one stricken with grief. p ^j^y ai-Zi/rn'MrtZ, Good fortune. Fate, lot. A dwelling, residence, settlement. Delay, halt. p i-f^ I ab-Jihimri, A watering-place on a river's bank. p L«_ji^\ abhhusa, Melilot, bugloss. p I ab-khmtst, or ab-hhvast, A cucum- ber, a water-melon. An island, an uninhabited and uninhabitable isle. A rivulet. Any hollow chan- nel excavated by the water. p L-JI ab-J(hun, An islet uninhabited and uninhabitable. pjJ^^I ab-hhez, A spring, an issue of water. Springy ground, where water is found after digging a little depth. Flow of the tide. A wave. A canal, aqueduct, conduit. A ^^IjLxsii^ ibhlnnan, (v. n. 11 of ^^) Dying. Yielding herself to be milked ( a camel). A 1^ I abad, Perpetuity. A wild untractable disposition. Angry, affrighted, scared. The eye. Abid, Perpetual. A abada, (fut. liJb yaMdii) (It) was per- manent. A abd, (v. n. of iV\) Being wild and ungovern- able(abeast). Abad, (v.n. of Being angry and unsociable. (PI. libl abad, and tibud) An age, eternity without end (eternity without beginning being expressed by Jj\ azal). Eternal, ancient. Of one year's age or growth, (ib^l abada'I abad, For ever, to all eternity. In the same sense, they say liwJ^^ abada'labid, ^iJ^^ d^\abada'l abadi, dS\ abada'l abadin, abada'l dbidln, abada'l abadiyat, iVV abada 'd dahr. Abid, Angry and unsociable. Ibid, Fruitful, prolific (applied to such animals as bring forth annually). A female slave. A run- away she-slave or ass. Ibid, abid, or ibd, A pro- lific hand-maid or she-ass. A ^\ dj\ abbad allah, (in prayer) May God prolong (life, happiness, &c.) Uhbad, Wild beasts. A ^\ abadd, A big corpulent man. A man or beast that straddles from corpulency. (A horse) wide in the brisket. A spider. ^J'^ '^^^ abaddu 'r rasim., A lion. A \^\ ahadan, Eternally. Never. A Ai^\ abdaj:, (pi. ofbadj^) The prime joints of a slaughtered camel. (PL of\^^ bada') Excre- ments. Joints. Ibdas, (v.n.4 ofliV) Beginning, inventing, innovating, producing, creating. Going out, departing from one's own country. 1* ^ lo J cfii>^. liuwa ma yubdis wa ma yti^d, He says nothing, he produces nothing new, neither re- peats any thing old. (v. n. 4 of for jiV) Void- ing excrement. Causing to appear. Exceeding bounds (in talking wickedly or improperly), (v. n. 4 of {ji^) Uncovering, making bare, laying open. A 0^t>.J^^ al ahadat. All kind of animal pro- perty that is annually prolific, as female slaves, &c. A d\s>\ ahdad, (pi. of budd) Idols. Ibdad, (v. n. 4 of d^) Distributing into parts, dividing among many, giving every one his proportion. Stretching forth the hand towards the ground. Pj^^ I ab-dar, Watery, moist, juicy. Having a good water (as a diamond). A keeper of water, a servant whose office is to keejD water cool. Keen, sharp ; of a good water and temper (as a sword). Glancing, dazzling, resplendent. Flowing (verse). A sociable and convivial man. A man of under- standing, reflection or wealth. A species of plant resembling the fibres of a palm-tree. Aj\sA ibdar, (v. n. 4 ofj^v) Having the full moon rising and shining upon one. Travelling on a night of the full moon. Becoming red (an un- ripe date). Giving charge concerning the dispo- sal of an orjihan's property. p ioli- J\i^ I ab-dar-lihana, A repository of drinking-water. p {jJ^Si\ ab-dan, Freshness, brilliancy. A abda^ (pi. of ^^^^ bid^ Wonderful, in- comparable men. Ibdd^ (v. n. 4 of ^^) Pro- ducing, bringing out, publishing something new. Halting, limjiing (as cattle from fatigue). Drag- ging heavily (a vehicle). Breaking off, discarding, withdrawing from. Disappointing. Withholding assistance. Being silenced, refuted (an argument). Exceeding one's power of thanking (kindness). A J^^V^ abdal, (pi. of badil) Good, just, pious men. (Pi. of JiiJ hadal or bidl) Substitutes. Noble, generous (men). Certain persons by whom God continues the world in existence. Their num- ber is seventy ; of whom forty reside in Syria and thirty elsewhere. When any one of them dies his place is filled up by some one selected from among the rest of mankind; hence the word has been em- ployed to signify a hermit, monk, saint, enthusiast, pretender to inspiration, like the ancient sybils and prophets. A vagabond. Ihddl, (v. n. 4 of Jiio) Changing, exchanging, substituting one thing for another. (In Grammar) the substitution of one let- ter for another: as, hhdmi for (j«/eli»- hhamis. p abdam, (for ^\^^\ andam) The body. p jj^tiJ I dbddn, A vessel for holding water. A cistern, or any reservoir of water, as a lake, ditch, or bath. The urine-bladder. A melon, a cucum- ber, as being full of juice. Abadan, Cultivated, populous, inhabited. p ahdmi, A family, a great tribe. Worthy. A (jltvWi^Zaw, (pi. of jjiV &a<7ara) Bodies. Aged men. Short coats of mail. Ibiddni (dual), A female slave and a mare. p ^\d-> 1 dbaddm, Population, cultivation. p abad-imymand, Eternal, connected with eternity.
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