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... alphabets . P. já . Place . ↳ P. b ↳ já ba já . Here and there ; from place to place . P. > jújim . A kind of carpet . P. als já - dád . A place , station , service , A. A. A. silj . Snow . A. Then . A. Fruit . A. Fruit , advantage ...
... alphabets . P. já . Place . ↳ P. b ↳ já ba já . Here and there ; from place to place . P. > jújim . A kind of carpet . P. als já - dád . A place , station , service , A. A. A. silj . Snow . A. Then . A. Fruit . A. Fruit , advantage ...
Page 181
... alphabet . It does not occur in Arabic words . P. chábuk . Alert ; a whip . P. p Swift - paced . chábuk - khirám . P. chabuk dast . Ex- pert . P. chabuk - sawár . A horse - breaker , a jockey . P. P. the post . chabuki . Activity ...
... alphabet . It does not occur in Arabic words . P. chábuk . Alert ; a whip . P. p Swift - paced . chábuk - khirám . P. chabuk dast . Ex- pert . P. chabuk - sawár . A horse - breaker , a jockey . P. P. the post . chabuki . Activity ...
Page 191
... Alphabet : it does not occur in words . A. pure Persian .Hatim Tai حاتم طاء A name of an Arab chief celebrated for his generosity . A. b hájib . A chamber- lain ; a veil ; the eyebrow . A. Ca hajat . Want , ne- cessity . ( pl . b . ) A ...
... Alphabet : it does not occur in words . A. pure Persian .Hatim Tai حاتم طاء A name of an Arab chief celebrated for his generosity . A. b hájib . A chamber- lain ; a veil ; the eyebrow . A. Ca hajat . Want , ne- cessity . ( pl . b . ) A ...
Page 247
... alphabets . A. ls da . Disease , infirm- ity . دأب A. dab . Custom , in- stitution . A. als dabbah . Beast , quad- ruped . A. als daj . Darkness . dájin . Tame , do- A. mestic ( animal ) . A. Jdákhil . Arrival , entrance ; the interior ...
... alphabets . A. ls da . Disease , infirm- ity . دأب A. dab . Custom , in- stitution . A. als dabbah . Beast , quad- ruped . A. als daj . Darkness . dájin . Tame , do- A. mestic ( animal ) . A. Jdákhil . Arrival , entrance ; the interior ...
Page 283
... Alphabets . A. 13 zá . Lord , master ; endowed with . A. zábih . A sacrificer , a slaughterer . A. 13 zát . The essence , nature ; person ; caste ; fem . of .a possessor ذو sat i sheraf . A ذات شريف . noble personage . A. sential . záli ...
... Alphabets . A. 13 zá . Lord , master ; endowed with . A. zábih . A sacrificer , a slaughterer . A. 13 zát . The essence , nature ; person ; caste ; fem . of .a possessor ذو sat i sheraf . A ذات شريف . noble personage . A. sential . záli ...
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