Details

Subject(s)

• Persian language—Dictionaries—Turkish—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Dictionaries [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—17th century [Browse]
• Headpieces (layout features)—Islamic countries—17th century [Browse]

Summary note

Persian-Turkish lexicon, missing introduction.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a.
• Physical description: 21 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Small illuminated ʻunwān on fol. 1b in gold, red, and light blue. Text on fol. 1b-2a framed in gold; text on fol. 1b-21a framed in green. Entries in red; catchwords. Fol. 1-10 detached. Some insect damage and damp staining. In good condition.
• Incipit: آب آورده علتى بر سنب ستور بدىد آمدن ىعنى طوار آىاغنده علت ظاهر اولمق

Binding note

Three-quarter leather with marbled paper covers; front cover detached.

Language note

Ottoman Turkish and Persian.

Provenance

Owner's notes by Ebu Bekr bin el-Hac Ahmet: on fol. 1a, mostly effaced and dated 1103 H [1691 or 2]; on fol. 185a, accompanied by a stamp.

References

VOHD, XIII, 4, no. 473-477

Other title(s)

• Lûgat ul-Farisiye
• لغت الفارسيه
• لغت نعمة الله

Title in VOHD

• Lug̣at-i Niʻmetullāh

OCLC

825552107

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