MS. Marsh 187 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Lüġatnama

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish, Latin, Greek, Tatar, Armenian, Bosnian-Serbian-Croation-Montenegrin, and Romanian-Moldovan

Title: Lüġatnama
Title: لغات نامه

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A compilation from various dictionaries, containing a comparative vocabulary of Latin, modern Greek, Turkish, Tartar, Armenian, Slavonian, and Wallachian words. They are arranged in seven columns, beginning with Latin on the left side, and concluding with Wallachian or Moldavian on the right; in some places the Greek is omitted. The Latin words only are arranged in alphabetical order.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish, Latin, Greek, Tatar, Armenian, Bosnian-Serbian-Croation-Montenegrin, and Romanian-Moldovan

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (201) 2239.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 181 folios
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: European

History

Origin: unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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