Details

Subject(s)

• Arabic language—Glossaries, vocabularies, etc—Turkish—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Persian language—Glossaries, vocabularies, etc—Turkish—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 279H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Blind tooled bindings [Browse]
• Watermarks (Paper) [Browse]

Summary note

Arabic-Turkish glossary arranged alphabetically.

Notes

• Collation: Paper ; fol. 185 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Description: Rubricated ; full vowel signs ; watermarks ; MS in fair condition but stained with dampness.
• Layout: 10-11 lines per page.
• Marginal and interlinear notes in Arabic and Turkish throughout. Immediately after the colophon and on the page and four folios that follow occur several Turkish words with their explanations and several Turkish notes. On the page before the first occur a charm, several verses of poetry and several traditions. On the inside of both covers occur several verses of poetry, some Turkish statements and other writing. This text is not the same as Hitti no. 288, though it is described as such; however, it is identical to no. 290-291.
• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Colophon: [Arabic-Turkish] تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب -- [Persian-Turkish] تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب -- [Persian] تمت اللغات بعون الله الملك الوهاب
• Incipit: [Arabic-Turkish] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. باب الالف آذان -- [Persian-Turkish] حرف الالف. آب. آباد. آبادانى -- [Persian] حرف الالف. آراباد. آرامد. آورد

Binding note

Type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and paper. Blind-stamped mandorla. Cover heavily worn and mended.

Contents

• 1. fol. 1a: [Inscriptions]
• 2. fol. 1b-142b: [Arabic-Turkish vocabulary]
• 3. fol. 142a-153a: [Persian-Turkish vocabulary]
• 4. fol. 153a-155a: [Persian vocabulary]
• 5. fol. 155a-161a: [Notes and other inscriptions]

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Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 289.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Title on lower edge

• Lughat [?]

OCLC

1296636296

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