Or 9346 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Summary of Contents: 7 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Translating and interpreting—Lexicography, Persian language, Turkish language, Arabic language, Masnavis, and Persian poetry
1. 1r-45r ff
Author: Ḥalīmī, Luṭf Allāh ibn Yūsuf, -1494 or 1495 لطف الله ابن ابی یوسف الحلیمی
Title: Nis̲ār al-Mulūk
Title: نثار الملوک

A collection of rare Persian words glossed in Turkish

Compiled by in the time of Bāyazīd II, 1447 or 1448-1512

Language(s): Persian and Turkish

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
2. 46r-48r ff
Title: Lughāt-i Mushtarikah
Title: لغات مشترکه

Lists of Persian homonyms

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
3. 48v-50r ff
Author: Ibn Aḥmad al-Baṣrī ابن احمد البصری
Title: Lughāt-i Mus̲allasah
Title: لغات مثلثه

An Arabic-Persian glossary

Language(s): Persian and Arabic

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
4. 51r-63r ff
Title: A glossary to the mas̲navī
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
5. 64r-81v ff
Title: A glossary to the Gulistān
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
6. 82v-85v ff
Title: Ṣiḥāḥ-i ‘Ajam
Title: صحاح عجم

A short Persian-Turkish glossary

Language(s): Persian and Turkish

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.
7. 86v-87r ff
Title: Lughat-i Mutafarriqah
Title: لغات متفرقه

A Persian-Turkish glossary

Language(s): Persian and Turkish

References

For a more detailed description see Glyn Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, 1968, p.86.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 87 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 19 × 16 cm.

Condition

Imperfect at the beginning

History

Origin: 982 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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