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... means great , for learning the language . The book contains almost all Persian words which are in general use ; at least none are omit- ted which are likely to occur in School books , and in the ordinary reading of students of Persian ...
... means great , for learning the language . The book contains almost all Persian words which are in general use ; at least none are omit- ted which are likely to occur in School books , and in the ordinary reading of students of Persian ...
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... Mean ; a scoundrel . u pādāsh , s . Retaliation , recompense . شاه , a throne پاد ) .padshah , s پادشاه owner ) A king . Empire . pārcha , s.A fragment , piece . k pārs , 8. ( S. ) Persia . pārsā , 8. Chaste , pious . an [ sian . Per ...
... Mean ; a scoundrel . u pādāsh , s . Retaliation , recompense . شاه , a throne پاد ) .padshah , s پادشاه owner ) A king . Empire . pārcha , s.A fragment , piece . k pārs , 8. ( S. ) Persia . pārsā , 8. Chaste , pious . an [ sian . Per ...
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... Mean , thin ; contempti- A. işi hakikat , s . ( →→ ) Truth , sincerity , account , fact ; story . 4.ʻlişi hakikatan , adv . Really , truly , in reality . A. ëï hakīki , adj . Real . true , certain . A. A. A. .A full brother برادر ...
... Mean , thin ; contempti- A. işi hakikat , s . ( →→ ) Truth , sincerity , account , fact ; story . 4.ʻlişi hakikatan , adv . Really , truly , in reality . A. ëï hakīki , adj . Real . true , certain . A. A. A. .A full brother برادر ...
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... rubbish . خاکسار Earth - born . خاک زاد . sweeper Humble- Humble , mean . ness . To خاک کردن .Ashes خاکستر خاک کش Earthlike خاک صفت bury . The cases of خاک مرده .A harrow a dead person . Al khakah , s . A sketch . khākī , خاصیت خاک ( 124 )
... rubbish . خاکسار Earth - born . خاک زاد . sweeper Humble- Humble , mean . ness . To خاک کردن .Ashes خاکستر خاک کش Earthlike خاک صفت bury . The cases of خاک مرده .A harrow a dead person . Al khakah , s . A sketch . khākī , خاصیت خاک ( 124 )
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... mean A. A. A P. P. P. u person . Covered with .Rubbish خس و خاشاک weeds . [ loss . khass , s . A lettuce , khasárat , s . ( he lost ) Damage , khasasat , s . Vileness . hu khasán , s . Mean persons . khasándan , vt . To grind ...
... mean A. A. A P. P. P. u person . Covered with .Rubbish خس و خاشاک weeds . [ loss . khass , s . A lettuce , khasárat , s . ( he lost ) Damage , khasasat , s . Vileness . hu khasán , s . Mean persons . khasándan , vt . To grind ...
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Page 88 - It does not occur in words of Persian origin. Its sound, among the Arabs, is that of th, in the English word thin ; but, the Persians and Indians give it the sound of s.
Page 102 - Persian, called also jim-i-fdrA or jim-iajml, the seventh letter of the Persian alphabet, sounds like ch in the English word cheek. It does not occur in Arabic.
Page 364 - A kind of verse, in which the meaning of the first verse of each stanza is completed in the last. IT qat'a or r/ut'a, A division, plot, parcel, or portion of land, segment, portion ¡ cut, shape. А. и. ^jiJa
Page 90 - A young woman who has consnmated her marriage, f cernina cujus periit virginitas. — jîm or fim-i-ta*i, the fifth letter of the Arabic and the sixth of the Persian alphabet, has the sound of j in the English word judge.
Page 338 - J fd. F. The twentieth letter of the Arabic, and twenty-third of the Persian alphabet. A.
Page 95 - The orthographical character jazm ( ° ) which is placed over a letter to show that it is quiescent or has no vowel following it. A/STJ Ы-1-jaim, With decision, in earnest. A. .j».
Page 330 - JL-c ^e. the nineteenth letter of the Arabic and twentysecond of the Persian alphabet, has no corresponding character in Sanskrit. It is one of the guttural letters ; its sound being like that of the Northumberland r, or like ag uttered with compression deeply in the throat : and, it has the same relation to i^/ that ~ has to ti/.
Page 122 - It has no corresponding sound in the English language, but is expressed by the Scottish pronunciation of gh in the word right. It seems to have the power of the Greek %• In numeration by the letters of the Arabic alphabet, it stands for 600. And in» astronomy, it denotes the planet Mars.
Page 31 - Adding, joining, annexation ; increase, augmentation, increment ; surplus, excess ; stipend, scholarship ; (in gram.) construction of one noun with ' another, the relation of the genitive case or the addition of an adjective, expressed by joining Kasrah to the governing noun. aj*W izáfi, ConstructiTe, relatiTe. A £W^ ig s
Page 108 - ... the sixth letter of the Arabic alphabet, does not occur in Persian, nor is there in Sanskrit any letter corresponding to it. It is one of the six guttural letters; its sound being an aspiration much stronger, and formed deeper in the throat than that of s . In reckoning by , abjad it stands for eight : and, in astronomical tables, it denotes the sign, Sagittarius.