Or 9346 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
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
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
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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