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PERSIAN FOR TRAVELLERS.
By ALEXANDER FINN, F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S.,
H.J1. CONSUL AT RESHT,
$art h \
OW GRAMMAR.
RTJIDIIMENTS
ENGLISH-PERSIAN VOCABULARY,
LONDON:
TRUBNER & CO., 57 & 59, LUDGATE HILL.
1884. *!'
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\_All rights reserved.'] ( •
TO
MADAME SCHOFER,
IN REMEMBRANCE OF CONVERSATIONS HELD AT TAJREESH, ON THE
SERVANT,
THE COMPILER.
PREFACE.
same Persian by the same English letters; each word has been
written down as seems to be necessary for any Englishman to be
able
VI PEESIAN GEAMMAE.
Englishmen, on seeing a word for the first time, usually strain their
mouths and their voices in order to give the words what they imagine
to be a proper accent and sound, especially when dealing with the
vowels. I entreat those who may use this book to treat the words as
ALEXANDER FINK
INTRODUCTION,
Pebsian Grammar is There
simplicity itself. is
only one declension and
two conjugations.
Substantives have the nominative and
aocusative, the latter formed
by adding ra to the former the other cases, with the exception of the
:
ADJECTIVES
are declined in the same way as substantives. There are three degrees
of comparison. For comparative add ter to the positive, and for the super-
lative add tereen ; for example,
There are two conjugations, the one ending in tan and the other indans
as a rule the latter is The perfect tense is formed
perfectly regular.
directly from the root of the infinitive, in both conjugations, ex. grat.,
the root; for the second person add ee; the third person is the same as the
root. In the plural add eem to the root for the first person, eed for the
second, and and for the third, thus :—
1.
pata dadam, 1.
^ata
dadeem
2. \jo^ dadee 2. Jjota dadeed
3. <>b dad 3. ^b dadand
Veebs. xm
^f Kardan.-*" To do."
Imperative. Past Participle.
2nd pers. sing., jTbe koon i^rkardeh
2nd pers. plur., JuiJo be kooned
PEESENT.
1
Singular . Plural.
1. *^« mi kiinam 1. ^C* mi kuneem
2.
jj^c mi kiini 2. »v*l«mi kuneed
3. jJ^* mi kunad 3. .x^o mi kunand
PeEFECT.
1.
j.^ kardam 1. *}.}/' kardeem
2.
^^kardee 2. Jj^T kardeed
3. ^T kard 3. Jj^Tkardand
XIV FEBSIAN GEAMMAB.
FlJTUEE.
Peesejstt.
Singular. Plural.
L. « V
ft'i i'
;t .O mi sbavam 1. *jj^« mi sbaveem
9 '
.
mi sbavee 2. Jj^^o mi sbaveed
mi sbaveed 3. Jo*£-<a mi sbavand
VEEBS. XV
Pekfect.
1. -J-i. shudam 1. ^Jwi shudeem
2. i^J^i shudee 2. OiJ£ shudeed
3. oi shud 3. JJJ-2> shudand
Ftjtuee.
1. >X£> ** ^» khaham shud khaheem shud
kkahee shud khaheed shud
khahad shud khahand shud
Present.
1, bastam 1, basteem
2, hastee 2, hasteed
3, o-a bast 3. bastand
Perfect.
boodeem
1* **y boodam 1 p>ty.
2. boodee 2 boodeed.
^sy .
Joji^j
Future,
1. *y iSk
^ kbabam bood
1 1. *y t*^y* kbabam bood
2. j»jj i^ ^*-
1
kbab.ee bood 2. zy JuaI^. kbabeed bood
3. ^y, kbabed bood 3. ty kbahaud bood
iy Xjklji.
XV U
VEBBS.
ImperaWi*.
^ s' PatrUcvple
3. j^j«-o mi daband.
3. JaJ-o mi dabad
Perfect.
1. ..ab dadan 1. ^ab dadeem
2. Joob dadeed
2. t$ib dadee
3. jjjb dadand
3. ab dud
xvm PEESIAN GEAMMAB.
FUTTJEE.
1. alo khaham dad
y*'»i. 1. jU **»)_>» khaheem dad
r^y-
2. ^IJ>
c^y-1*3. khahee dad 2. ^b J^W> khaheed dad
3. jb Jj»1 khahad dad 2. jU jjj^ji- kbaband dad
Pee sent.
Singular. Plural.
1. **ly** mi khaham 1 .
*t*>\y&*
mi khaheem
2. ^'^a** nii khahee 2. J** 1
^" mi khaheed
3. jjklyt* mi khahad 3. J^Jkly** mi khahand
XIX
VERBS.
Perfect.
khastam 1. *=-Jj±.
kkasteeni
1.
khastee 2. Jtf-»V" khasteed
2.
3. L**'
'
Iti.
j khast 3. J^-ly- kkastand
Future.
-_t. khaham khast 1. (^Jy. khaheem khast
1. ^e»lj»
Eemark
Persians give, as nearly as they
In quoting another person's words the - He said that
used. In English we say,
can, the words that he actually '
" said I am coming.
he was coming ;" in Persian they say, He
XX PEBSIAN GEAMMAB.
PRONOUNS.
The pronouns are, as in other languages, three, but in Persian they have
no geuder, and are as follows :
—
I, ^ Mun We, L Ma
Thou, y To You, Li Shuma
He or she, \
An, vulg., Oon. They, l«3l .AnTia, vulg., Oon/ia
3. a-, seh
12. s^ doazdeh
13. sisja*
seesdeh
4 # .l^a. chehfir
jj
14. sj.'^ chehardeh
5. panj
6. shesh 15. s^jb panzdeh
16. s^b shdnsdeh
7. oft* 7ia/£
17. jjift heevdeh
8. hasht
ii noh 18. *>*£* lieejdeh
9.
xxu PEESIAN GEAMMAE.
19.
PEESIAN VOCABULARY.
VOCABULARY.
Accuser, ^= £ ]
shalci muda'i
According (to), &\yc mo-afiJc ; ^^_^ w
(J ; ^<u ;
Acquaint, v.,
tan ; a iUS
^U U^l
!W»1 -it-iZa
ashnd
dadan.
salch Adhere, v., ^J* chaspeedan ;
(to a
room), ^f Ji-b ddkhel
2zjT ue>'h» khelass kardan.
{
kardan.
Acquittal, ^^.i khelas.
Admonish, v., ^ta otf^' naseehat
Across, ^--^jl az sar be sar.
dadan.
Act, v.,
moodan.
^f kardan ; ^^J %e-
Admonition, o.*^ naseehat.
Action, ^as fi-el. Adopt, v., ^^j jUil ikhtidr ne-
Actual, hakeeki; aJL, hali-eh. moodan.
J*??*-
Add (arithmetic), v., ^j/a^. jam' Adoration, o^Lc ibddet ; J^~^ P *
J* *-
Aid,
Ail, 1'., o*# ^ ^ ;
^ ee boodan.
VOCABULARY.
Allegiance, o*U»l
itd-at
&y*U mdhsood ifj\*j$*j
;
Aim (object),
; (tar-
-ullj nishdneh. ferman berdari.
&*ff kam
get), hardan.
Alleviate, v.,
Icaraool giriftan.
Aim, v., &*/ JjI/ Alliance, J^ ahd; J&Sl itifak.
haw a.
Air, lj*
Allow, v., ^\^guzdshtan ; ^b &**
Alarm, i^-t* * Mrs >'
p**
^eem; uiji izn dddan.
fe/iof.
Alloy, j \? iydr.
Alas. See Ah.
Alloy, v., o*£M *V« r fccw^om.
Alcove, i^A5 «^» s ^"^ nesheen. Allure, ujdb u-i/ /areeb
dadan.
Alert, jl-A* ho shy dr. Ally, £& ra/eefc; ,U a/ar ; cv-jJ
Islt
Apostle, Jj~^ resool. Apply (to put together), v., a tyj
Apothecary, j^s- atdr ; jLlj-a
dawfi- alka nemoodan; (to ask), ^^-^
sfiz.
Tchdstdn c^/Jlf- soofil Tear dan.
;
U5 nema dan.
Appearence, y»Ui sa7ier;
.
Arm, v., j^x-j as^' asleheh bastan; Arrest, v., j&f giHftan; ±f
bastan. habs Tcardan.
ly^jSkamar
Armoury, aiU. *&. jubbeh Tchaneh. Arrival, tjjj verood; Jy>j vesool
featl.
Ascribe, v., .o^ta c>»—i nisbat dadan.
zeban, gunjishk. Assault (military), <u** hamleh ;
Ash (tree), eLt^V»j
VOCABULAEY. 15
c
Assembly, o*Ua. jemd'at ; <j*hs
J.j^yoorish; pp
hejoom ; (high-
way) o-ij'^ vah zadan. majlis.
W^
humrah ; c>-^U» Astrologer, munajim.
Associate, *)/**
Asunder,
humdust; &j rafeek; e^ sliereek. jwda.
staUj pendligah.
&f J>V» hamrahee Asylum,
Associate,
Icardan;
v.,
^^
Assurance (certainty),
^ shereek shudan.
&k yakeen ;
At, ^ wuza' u^ pees/i.
Atheist, u^a
,•
duhri.
vzffi**-}^ 6
ass
Asthma, u-» ** t an gi' e nef hijoom.
-
f^sf
bj^U o.sl«£
shehadet da- kliassees-
Attest, v.,
Avarice, Ja? bwfc/il; o~~~i-
dan.
sat.
Attire, v., ^ji pooslxeedan. Avaricious, u-*-*- khassees.
Attitude, £-»j uuz'e.
Avert, v., c)
,>
./'£f'
3 ^a/'e kardan ;
B.
Await, v., a ±Z>Jaz^ muntezir shudan.
Tcardan. Babe, as: bachali ; J^ ti/L
Awake, v., &sfj\<**> beeddr
Baboon, ^^^ maymoon.
Awake, jW* beeddr.
Bachelor, sjj* azctb.
Away (absent),
turss
Lj-jIs gliaib.
Back, o^ T pwsW ;
bdz
^ zahr ; (back
do-bdreh ;
Awe, \j»j ; <-»>» hhof. again), "jU ; *j\>j&
chanta.
Azure, samavi ; l|I
aM. (carpet bag) a^-
,j;j*-
VOCABULARY. 19
dan; ^/^moladelehkardan.
^
Tear-
fcato0r; (of a
Barber, A dalldh ; jU-
^
salwawi. Base, JJJ zaleeZ;
building), aVft honydd.
Bare, ^jV herehneh;
kerdr ;
as* ata.
arydn.
Bashful, »J^> sharmandeh.
ree/iaw.
Bargain,
c _rie71 ^ s,odon '
Basil (berb), d W,
Bargain, v, d ^3 -»W A.J fkdseli.
Basin, ^1
Zegraw;
Bark (of a tree), >z~>y,poost. *is feu#0%j &j)
Basket, J-- sabad;
Barley, 3* >. zanbeel-
serlazhhaneh.
Barracks, »W)V
BarreKofagun),^
looleh ; (cask),
Bastard, ^ f 1>
hardm zddeh.
Bastion, ^/. burj.
Sr-4 P eeP-
Barren (land), ^ bfiyar.-j
,
(season),
x
Bat (animal), ^ u^ s7mb pereh.
Bath, r
U» hammdm.
iClo. Tchuski.
Jimvmdmi.
JL, sudd ; ^ bund. Bathman, ^W*
Barricade,
VOCABTJLAEY. 21
Ml
Bathe, ^j *La. hammam raftan. Bear (suffer), v., (0^) j^sAb J*as ta-
Battle, t&j*jang ; 1^-i dd-wd. hamuldashtan,orkardan; (carry),
na'areh zadan. burdan.
Bawl, ^j tjxi yj^j
Bayonet, »js^-*
sar nayzeh. Beast, jylja* hayvdn ; jy\* janivar.
Beat, £•>; zadan; (conquer), ^Jte
Be, »., £&y boodan ; c ^~* hastan. 1?.,
Hi
^sXi glxdlib shudan.
Beach, sjbTfcenare/i; JoZshutt; Ja.U
sa7ieZ. Beautiful, o,^-> yi^i fcTios/i, soorat ;
jija. fc/ios7i
roo ; <sLi» kashang.
Bead, ddneh; i&o molvreh.
jjla jj
Beau, s.,
ebis kasliang.
Beak,jlou murikdr ; «& n>«fc. fe/jor.
Becafico, j^ja?s' aryeer
Beani,^a> teer.
Because, il/j zeera fceh; d_j» choon.
Bean, ^iU bdkld.
Beckon, v., &fsJJS>\ islidreh kardan.
a
Bear, y*^. khirss.
*
VOCABUIiAET
22
Tcardan.
Beg, r., ^fj\^gedd-ee
Become, v., a ±* shudan. Beggar, \SSTgeda.
Bed, B^y. Miabgah. ** M™'* ardan -
rakht * kMh
Begin, v., c^/er
Bedding, 5
M^ ^ -
Beginning, \<&\
ibtidd ; Jj\ avaZ.
Bedroom, -iSly tfW otdk M>0 5fc '
vaseteh.
Bedfellow, v^r* ham
Wldl -
v^molafeh.
B Behalf, AJj
Behave (respectfully), v., M
0^ ^
sheet, J~S. sfcwrnwd; adab beja aivardan; (carelessly),
*<*»boor-
Bee,^j zanboor; J-^J gM/ZZ sTwdan.
^JA J»l*
i-asal.
Behaviour, oi> harakat ; (good),
Beer, 3*
Beetroot,
^ 06 ijo.
j J^ cheghondar.
^i\ aclab.
Behind, u-j pus; ^ ahab ; c^
pusht.
o*> «™ z sMdan UW
-
Befal, J£
i'., tf
Behold, ^/xK negdhhardan;
Before, jM P eesJl » J** peeahter ;
lardan.
j ^ftamasba
aval.
Jjl
VOCABULAET. 23
'
Belch, v., i$j\ arogh (vulg. or oh) Bend, v., sf j» khum Tcardan.
Jcardan. Beneath, jij zeer ; oj£ taht.
Belief, .ilL^l itikdd ; ^UjI ayman. Benefit, sJoU fa'ideh.
Believe, v., $f } )\>
haver kardan ; neekoo kardan
Benefit, v., tJ~jSZj
iib .ilLxsl itikad dashtan.
£*fjt±. khair kardan.
cJ
sbT gunah.
Blameless, >U tf
*<* ^ seer ' zadan.
Bliss ej-ib-j saadat.
Bland, pi*. mol«i/em.
Blister, A>\ abileh.
Blanket, &petoh.
Blaze, ^ shuuleh ; $* 0X0.
sefeed lcardan -
Block, sj3 teereh.
Blockhead, j—1 alimdk.
Bleach, v., &f*>* Blood, y» fcTioon.
zadan.
tj d, rag
reezy.
Blemish, y-~? anjb*
Ble8B,i;.,o^^ w" barttidadaW Bloody, ^> Tihoonee.
VOCABTTLABY. 27
at;
^
o*W*
shuja.
shu-
Breath, u-w
Breathe, v.,
Tie/ass.
o^u-" nefasskesliee-
dan.
ja'at. ( noseew.
Breeze, -s-J
&j\ afereen.
Bravo
Bray
!
(exclamation)
(of a donkey), &ff f a™ r Brethren, c^jj braderdn.
ikhtissdr.
Brevity, j\*&-\
Tcardan.
«-»Ki shekaf. Briar, ^U. &&«*••
Breach (opening), JJ^j fcarteeZ.
Bribe, *j£, risTireTt ;
dulu.
Broth,
Brother,
^^ shorU.
brod-r (adopted),
Bucket,^
Buckle, el>*- sei/e7c.
/
^«der kh'andeh. Bud, **V ghunchehi »f* shetoofeh.
«ji\y.j^
«werdefc, or aiourdeTi Buffalo, j^^gclvmeesh.
Brought, rtj
s ^ ss *
«^ fc^^a^T/rf Bug, u- -"
1
Brown,
gandoom goon J^ ^ kee ^
;
>
Bugle, j_^is7iaypoor.
a horse), > fcaTiar.
Build, v., cv»A
beu ^ fcar(2au; J^
Browse, «., .^ chereedan. c)
j.
j
rbenn^-ee-fcai"dau.
Bruise, vjj* zurl.
r- Builder, *U> ben-na.
Brush s., J*j br«s7i; (hair), u-^
whX£i (clothes),
e)^
^ Building, Jl*
balm** J c>A*
toons (wood), imdrat.
jmahootpak
he&meh.
VOCABULARY. 33
Button, dJ^j pulek ; a*Sj dukmeh. Cake, J^ komdj ; ^.jtf J^> ndn i
Call, s.,
\ J-» sedd ; iJJ nedd ; ^b dad ; Cancel, v., ^f Jkl? baieZ Tcardan.
(I cannot do), J& f\y+& neh mitd- Captivate,?;., o^siJ^J* dilroha'i kar-
ivdnam bekunam. dan.
>
Canon (rule), ^yls kanoon.
Captive, j~»\ aseer; u*^s* maliboos ;
Certificate, a«Ij
c^^ rezdyet nameh. Chamomile, a^L bdbooneh.
Certify, v., ^.sta sjl^i, shehddet liar-
Chance, oj? bukht; j\u\ itifdk.
dan.
Chancery, ail>pj daftar khdneh.
Chaff (chopped straw), sVk&h.
Chandelier, c|^ J^. chehel chirdgh.
Chagrin, *£• ghum.
Change, jJu taghieer; (money), *$jy»
Chain, j^j zanjeer. khoordeh.
Chain, v., ^jT^j zanjeer Tcardan. Change, v., ydzjJZ taghieerdddan;
Chair, ^J^ sandali. cjV u^ avaz kardan; ^J J Jo
badal kardan.
Chalk, J-a-» Jf gil-i-safeed.
o > Channel, ^jjsfi mujrd.
Chamber, tj^- hujreh; jltjl otdk;
Chapel, Os-** musjid.
*il». khdneh.
Chapter, ^U bub ; J-oj fusl.
Chamois, ^^y. buzkoohee. Character (writing), *-»/-»• harf;
YOCABULABY. 41
cheen Eesdvl.
China (country), v& ; (porce- Christian, ,jrj~~c-
Clerk, sJ±~jy
Clever, Jo*lib ddneshmund ; <J>j*\> Cloud, j>\ abr.
bd hoosh. Clove (spice), <&&* meekhek.
Climate, \y» vl db o hawd. Clover, && yungia.
Clock, c^L sd-at.
Club (stick), jU* chomdk ;
— to-
„ Colt, tfMrreh.
Compare, •, <fif'A»U
^rMbdek I Competence, M****
la'ik.
kardan. Competent, Ji$
khdshdil.
aL5 kibleh nemdh. Complacent, Jj^y.
Compass, U3 *>&> shekayat
Compassion,
rahm.
&£• meru-at ;
fj
Complain, «., *•>/
kardan ; ^
nalidan.
ompe
Compensation, J>f avaz; ^
.-. ,
te-
|
I
Complex,
^ f .^ ^
Complexion,/;
>
mnMUt i roo
*, rang i
roo. .
lafi.
VOCABTJLAET. 49
m >
Icardan.
^•JjTJ^J Icabool *s^ ildlceh ddshtan;
Icardan
Concern, ^\i
Compose, ^f^-Sj> tarkeeb ;
j^^ muUasser.
Concise,
tor troops), ^kesheedan.
tomam
Conclude, w ., ^/fU Conductor, LJ t\j
rah nema. j
fe/iatm feardaw.
Confer (discuss), v.,
a/v^Jl£
e,^^ fl^er- jawab Tcardan; *S^*~
sooal o
^ Ma*™ >1
moUlemeh lardan; (give), ^^.
;
Conclusion,
seegheh.
Concubine,
imfe; (stipulation),
V shurt.
V0CABT7LAET. 51
Connivance,
she ; u*^
^jj
ighmaz.
^ •*«*» 3300.
e^/M** kalool kardan.
afr
5
nateejeh ; *>jA
Consequence,
desta ^ 00 '
u-^ s7reria ss
(with
Connoisseur,
before it motale-eh kardan; &**&*
the requisite substantive ^zjTuM**
a connoisseur of sanjeedan.
as asp-shenass,
Consideration (thoughts), >5 .prj
(importance), jU»\
hoi'ses).
^^ W ^ ^
Conscious, fV\ agah. ^- su-
J Consign (give in charge),
Consecutive,
purdam>.
Uti, nedee/j i3*l*j rea«o/et.
VOCABULARY. 53
Converse, v., &&\& o^ suhbut dash' db-puz kardan; (to broil), sjf~s«
T0CABU1AEY. 55
surlch Mr dan; (to roast), & *f\^\f Corn, ale
ghileh; (wheat), ^OuT^un-
kebab kardan.
doom; (barley), y* jo. field,
—
Cool, eU. Ichonuk.
A^y* muzra'a.
Cool (from anger), oS"li Corner, i^fgoosheh
v., ^oi ;
pfkunj.
s#&e£ shudan. Corporal, ^l ,* dah bdshi.
Coop (for fowls), u-is fco/ass.
Cotton, *~jpuribeh.
kulb zadan ; (persons), *f jJ#
takleed kardan.
Couch (sofa), oi***5 neemtakht.
Country, oj^Ij veldyet.
Cough, as^-j surfeh.
Countryman, ^^j veldyeti.
Cough, v., *jf iij~> surfeh kardan. bayt.
Couplet, ii~rJ
Cry (weep), v., zf *f giryeh Tear. Cultivate, v., ^f^s^Xjj zard'at kar-
dan; dan.
(call), if\x<, sed« harden.
Cry, «., z\p feryad ; sm na'areh. Cultivation, jtf izZTkeshteh kdr.
kadahh; a— ^ kdsseh.
Cucumber, jU k7u<m
Cue (hint), tj\i,\ ishdreh. Cupola, ±J?gunbad.
Hi
^
;
Day, jjj
awardan.
Deduce, v., ^j}]/- ^ ar
Decency, ^fs~>\2> shdyestegee. Deduct, r., ±f S'kam kardan.
VOCABULARY.
64
~~ Defendant, *J1 mudda'i aleyhi.
&- sanad o*3 "
hujjet ; J-±*
Deed, ;
ta'areefc a»-
(of sale), *»W>
kebdleh. Title — J^ Defer, v., eyS-tol #>*"
dafc Titan.
bonchdk. hurmut.
c-/
Deep, ^ god ;
<x7ioo.
,>** ameek.
Deference,
Deficiency,
^>« nuksdn.
Deer, y»l
o^/^ »w»i«s kwdan;
Defile, v.,
Defamation, ^j.. ladndmee. kardan.
^o-Tdl^ ndpdk
Defame, v., ^/f U ^ bad^zm
feardaw.
Defile (passage), *&> tengeh.
Defeat,
Defeat, u,
o—£i shakast.
sahrd.
^y jlacx* muta'alah boodan. \jsr°
c^-
> b cjjIw tefdvut
farlc
ddshtan.
;
Dilatory, v^ —
o >
Dimension, i^-U' kidss ; ^IaIo mikddr. Dirty, v., sf\j^ keseef kardan ;
Diminish, v., ±jT £ Team kardan ; yjji^d^. chirk kardan.
Disgust, o^ ?i(/rai.
YOCABULAEY. 71
s^Ij
Dishjoliio boshkdb ; ^Jji zdrf. Dismount, v. act., ^o^ piddeh
Dishonour. See Disgrace. shudan.
Dislike,
kardan.
v., ^ J^ pasand ne Dismount,
kardan.
v. pass., ^^fuLi piddeh
jUy na farmdni
Dislocate, v., ^f ^~i fuskh kardan. Disobedience,
£ftlt1 b" na ita'ati.
li
;
puss o peeshee.
Dismal, eJUJ^ft,
Mlndk.
Dispatch, v., sJ~ ii\jj rawdneh kar-
Dismay, v., ^JujLj^ tarsdneedan.
dan ; jjj^U-^ feristadan.
Dismiss, v., ^^f <j^v* muraklias
kardan; yzjT^j*] ikhrdj kardan. Dispensary, <uU. \j* daivd khdneh.
District, ew^j velayet; <^**£L. hekoo- Divan, o£*^ neem takht; \^SJ?
mat. neemkat.
Ditto, Lajl
ayzan ; ^ neez ; **> hum. dan.
74 TOCABULAET.
Dividend, ow Itismat.
tdzee ; (sporting), ^^> tooleh ;
(puppy), <sL»a3ji>
tooleh sag «
eU^.
Divine, ^AJI ill alii ;
^si. khoddee.
Divorce, jWo teldk.
she* tree.
Dog-star, \jjs£>
Divorce, v., ^b j^k faZafe dadan.
Doll, ^Lijj/s
aroossek.
Divulge, ibrdz kardan.
v., &*fj\j>}
Dome, -xS gunbud.
Dizzy, ptS'geech. Domestic (servant), j£y noker ; (not
Do, v., *J^ kardan; (make), L wild), khdnegee.
,_/iili-
sdkhtan. Dominion, o~bL< sultanat.
Doctor (medicine), k-~-J» tabeeb ; Donation, J^£- bakhshesh ; J*il
fcereera.
Double (letter of alphabet), J^Juiilj
Dough, ^*i. khameer.
ba tashdeed.
Dower, »^o mihreh.
Double-faced,^ j* do roo. Down (below), ycb pdeen; (on chin),
Double-tongued, ^jj^ l_-^.U sahib
sj~-
subzeh.
do zebdn.
Down fallen, *jt»l vftddeh.
E.
yum.
Each, yt liar; ck,» haryek.
Durable, -1j^
U fea dawdm.
Eager, jUt* mushtdk.
U ma dam.
During, *ta
Ear, J^J'goos'h.
—
ring, t } ^<fgoosh-
Dust, isJU. &7itffc; jU ghuhdr; *f vareh. —
of corn, *Zy» khoosheh.
gard.
Early, >>jj
zood. — rising, ^j-z*> j**
Duty, o^> min-nat; <-iX> takleef.
sahr-kheezee. — in the morn-
Dwarf, J5 s^^kootdh hud.
ing, ijj -*-» subh zood. — spring,
Dwell, v., gjsita UC. suknd dashtan. jl& Jjl aval i behdr. — fruits,
Either, U i/a ; slji khdh; (.!>>%* Else, *ja. juz ; >j& be juz.
heech kuddm Emancipate, v., ±f i\j\ dzdd kar-
dan.
Eject, v., ^jT^jj^ beroon kardan;
^sf J\j»\ ikhrdj kardan.
Embarrass, v., sf *»-! dshufteh
kardan ; ^J~ t-^ka* mustarib
Elbow, Jj\ drenj.
kardan.
Elect, v., ^^T'l-jI^' intikhdb kardan.
Elected, l_»«^* muntakhib.
Embellish, v., [^\J \ ardstan.
kardan.
Envelope, -wW lefafeh ; ^Ipaket. ^TjJj buland
i.l»1
eelchi. Erection, J^l^J istadigee ;
Envoy, ^-J»J
Envy, J-.* hassad. ikamat; (building), JW bend'ee;
ftfceta
kardan
a sf ^
;
!aic
Epitome, s*s*?
Equally b&raber ; J*
la. mukabel ; kardan; *f^
khubt kardan;
j\*+*hamvar; ^j musavee.
1
— ^o^j^i khelcif kardan.
Equator, 1^-1
^ khut-i-istwd. Errand, ^4 payg ham.
Eradicate, ^ gH jl
a« beefc7t feaw " Error, U& ghalat.
khdjeh.
Every, j* hur.
Exalt, v., ^1/1 afrdkhtan.
Exalted, j\j>\ afrdz.
Evict, v., tf^f -\f*\ ikhrdj kardan.
Examine, v., &<*yj\ azmoodan ; ^^*\
Evidence, »«sWi> shehddat. 3
Evident, J^ dslikar ;
^>\j
vazehh ^ifimtihdn kardan.
Evil, adj., Jo had.
Examination, o \0*\ imtihdn.
VOCABULARY. 85
jy file el hddd ;
(model), ^j-» soorat. »jU]| jy f5k el a'adeh.
Excavate, v., ^xS^kandan. avaz kardan;
Exchange, v., i>fj>*s-
Exceed, j^^guzas'htan.
v., {
^if J^Lo mobddeleli kardan.
Exceeding, u>j»L«J nihdyat ; o^lj Exchange, *., j>y- avaz; Jjo badal ;
shudan amadan.
sar
Expedite,!;., o^lW" to? ajeelJcardan. ; ^J^l j->
Family, a3'i-
Jal ahel-i-khdneh. muhkem.
Famine, J^ kahh-tee. Fasten, v., ^jTby^ mazboot kar-
Famous, j^-^-» mash-lwor ; W* dan ; ^sfj^s* muhkem kardan ;
Fight, ellia.
jawa ; da'aiva. Finish, ^^p j.Uj
tamdm kardan.
ly^.3
sohdn. dan.
File, yjU^i
Finn, J JjU dar bar kerdr
Fill, a;., o-i/^i pw kardan. pai' ; j\/j> ;
~F\sit,j\}+* hamvdr; >-i'ue sdf; e)lji_?>- Flow, Ukxi e^U. jdri shudan.
Flower, $gul.
Flax, ^^Mtan. Fly, ,^-C magas.
Flea, dTfcefe. Fly, v., cjJ^ri pereedan.
mejdnan.
dan.
Gratitude, JiL shukr.
Government, l^£L hekoomat. Grave, jJ kabr.
Governor, J"U hakim. I
Gravel, eLv reeg.
,
100 YOCABULABY.
teri kiz-zil.
; (horse), J/ Grocer, Jl& bakkd
Graze, v., o^i^ cheridan. Grove, jlj o*^ darakht zar.
Grease, ti^ charbi. Grow, v., ^J^jj roo-ee-dan ; a J-i. rijj
Great, djyj buzurg. buzurg shudan.
Green, j~. subz. Grumble, w., ^j »>xJ lundeh zadnn.
i
Grief, *t ghum; a-»e
*t
ghusseh. Guarantee (person), zamin ;^U
Grieve, v., o^J* **"* ghusseh khur- (warranty), ojU* zemdnat.
dan. Guard, mL ;
lj
passbdn ; ^J kara-
ool.
Grind, v., c3 j/'cjL-1 asydb Icardan ;
(paints and drugs), &&/ *3L» saZa- Guard, v., ^^'hi*. hifz kardan.
•yeh kardan. Guardian, fe&5—« mustahfiz ; (of a
Groan, v., u >xrir'<»3l3 naleh kashee- minor), Jk\j ndzer.
dan; yjJ^^'jl «7i kasheedan. Guest, ^We* mehmdn.
Y0CABT7LA.BY. 101
ioojp.
— barrel, *)j!
looleh. — Hair, j* moo ; (of woman), ij-fgeess.
stock, jljul konddle. Hammer of Half, j*j
neera.
gun, jl»Sa. chukmdh. Trigger, Hall, ^b ddldn ; j^llj tdldr.
<i^>b jpdslineh.
Halter, ^ Li dfsdr.
1
102 VOCABULARY.
^
(
Handmaid, keneez .
Hare, sj>f/* khargoosh.
3
y&fmo'dlejeh kardan.
kardan ; <jJU*
Helmet, ^ sWkold
J
khood.
abrash meezbdn.
ij>j>\ ; (piebald), j^u! ab-
Zafc ;
(cream-coloured), J^-, sa- Hostage, jjgero ; J^f kafeel.
mand ; (led), djo yedek ; (bolter), Hot, ^fgarm.
(jiS^-j
sarkasli ; (ambling), ts-j. yur- Hour, o^L sd'at.
gheh; (master o?), j^\ j^\ ameer HoWjj^Lda. chetor ; *>£L chegooneh.
akhor, vulg. j_y-[r^ mirakhor. Howl, v., cj>^_jc >* 'oiy-'ou? kardan.
Horseback, ij\y* sawdreh. Human, ^L-i! insdni.
Horseman, J\y* saivdr. Humble, j*** liakeer.
VOCABULARY. 107
Hump, jy kooz. Husk, poost.
*y,
2 2 3
50
Hurry, J;-* taajeel. Idea JUi kheyal.
.13 ndhak.
J*' Imitate, v., ^j^jJju takleed kardan
VOCABULARY. 109
Immediately, ^yl
1
J fil.for. Impose, (j-il^i nehddan.
Immemorial, \jja fo-ran. Impossible, jQ+j-i gheir-i-momlin.
Immense, »j1 Jol ^ bee anddzeh. Imprison, v., *J ^^a. ?itt6ss Aar-
Immoderate, Jljcxl ^ bee i'tiddl. dcm.
Immodest, »jt> ^ bee shurm. Imprisonment, ^^^ hubss.
Impartial, ^-ijo ^ bee taraf. Improbable, J«* jljjJ door az'akl.
Impatience, \jj~e ^ bee sabri. Impure, e)b U na pdh ; u^i nejjess.
Impatient, j~o ^ bee sabr; aL-j*. g bee h),j* door.
hdseleh. U n« tairdnee.
Inability, gly
ndkis.
Imperfect, yosli Inaccurate, ^>s^\i nd sahheehh.
Impertinence, ^fl^yt^j bee hoodeh-
Inattention, cJu* ghifat.
gee; ^W* lJ &ee hyd-ee.
Inauspicious, ^-i nahss.
Important, *&> mohim. Incautious, <*lia.^L <j bee moldhezeh.
Insecure, ^1 li nd dmn be
Injustice, ^/^Jl j> bee insdfee.
; _,Uftl ^>
i'tibdr.
Ink, i_-T,» murakkab.
Insensible, yj'yji bee hoosh.
Inkstand, cjIjj dawdt.
Insert, v., ^jT J±.ta ddkh.il kardan.
Inlaid, a^* murrassa. dndar ; j& dar.
mehmdn khaneh.
Inside, y too ; j£>\
Inn, a3U:U*~o
Insincere, Uj-o bee vafa.
Innocent, »^-> bee gondh. Insipid, sj+ ^j bee muzeh.
Inquire, o^^ji purseedan ; &&2>kyi Insolvent, ^-U* mujiis ; ^b na dar.
15
sidheh.
Intolerable, J-*^ j£- ghair motalia-
mal. Investigate, v., ^j^ ^^ tahkeek
Intoxicated, must.
mustee.
kardan
dan.
; ^ uos*
)
tafahuss kar-
Intoxication, j^*
{
VOCABUIAET. 115
Journal, <u^j_j;
roozndmeh. sheereh.
VOCABTTLAKY. 117
Language, oj zabdn.
i-jjC- urf ; (rule), ay\s kanoon. Lean, v., ^J~iJJi tekieh kardan.
Lawful, t ri shar'ee Leap, v., c>=~*- justan.
Lj ; J^ft 'urfee.
Lay, v., ^W
nehddan. Learn, ^jT z\>_ ydd geriftan ; J-ass
Leg, b pa ; b jL sdk-i-pd.
khassee; &J\ izn.
Leave, v., ^\ jf guzdshtan ; (to Legacy, ew^j vesdyet.
-^ e g a ^ shar'ee.
give), fji\<i ^il izn dddan ; <jx»j+
t/tr*
Legend, cj^ hekdyat.
yjfmuralchas kardan; (to obtain),
Legerdemain, u«jl? <»&». 7iofra ha zee.
^y ^il izn giriftan; ^f jjU!
Legible, \^y* kh'dnd.
ijazeh giriftan ; ^jf\^j* mura- Legion, tjj^gerooh.
Ichassee giriftan.
Leisure, io-^» fursat; o^ /era-
Leaven, jjU mdyeh.
Leavings, jjJL ,jL bdki mdndeh. Lemon, y*^ ley moo.
Led (horse), e)Jo «-—.1 asp-i-yedek. Lend, v., ^ta u*/ Ararz dadun.
122 TOCABULAHY.
Light, v., y&f £r>3j roshan Tcardan ; Limb, yat uzv (pi. Ufil
a'za).
shabeeh. Link,^»aij
Asia, hallceh zanjeer.
Liquidate (debts),
kardan.
v., ^ U\ add Lizard, is*ji buz-mejeh.
Load, s.,j\).
bur.
List, o~j4? fihrist i a*L- siydheh.
Load, v., &z>fj\ bar kardan; ^j/J**.
Listen, v., ^^U ^jTgoosh dddan. Tiam'l kardan.
Listless, o— . sust.
Loaded, tsf } bar kardeh;
\i
(of a
Litigant, ^^ muda'ee. gun), f^ji pur kardeh.
Litter, ois takht.
Loaf, -XS'komaj ; ^ojkurss.
Little, e) Jol andak ; S^ ham ; Jis
kaleel
Loan, j>/ kurz.
; isi^^koochek.
Live, v., ^Jwi »J3j zendeh shudan. Lobby, ^jj^kerijdss ; ^ yjJTkafsh
Livelihood, \
}
jfguzeran. kan.
Mane ydl.
Maintain (to assert), v., a sf <-kf* J'j
Manful, aSl^y.
murdaneli.
ta'areef kardan ; (support), ^b»^5
kardan. Manger, ^±.1 dkhoor.
sf negdhdari
Mango, sJ\ anbeh.
Make, v., ^\-> sdkhtan.
aUsi-L, sdkhtemdn i-~& Manhood, oJj^ rejooliyet.
Make, s., ;
Master (lord or chief), tsl agha; (of Mean, jifi^. hakeer ; (despicable), JJ3
•a
trade), alx-»l ustdd ; (teacher), zaleel.
Mercy, ^-j
rahm. Middle, I»~»j vussat ; ^L* miydn.
Mere, c.^-. sirf; ,>** mate. Midnight, t_~i < a-<a3
nisf-i-shub.
neemelx-rah.
Merit, ^^j-* sezdvari. Midway, t\j
*a*.J
Mill-stone, Lt.| eL* sang -i- asya. Mint, v., ^o; a£L sikkeh zadan.
ml
dilkhoslti.
Mind, JSc 'akl.
Mirth, ^^.s
Miser, j-ds bakheel.
Mine, s., ^j*. ma'adan.
Miserable, JJi zaleel.
Mine, v., ^.^TL-aJ nuhb kardan.
Misfortune, j^.^ bad-bukhti.
Minister, ^ijj vazeer ; (Prime Mini- Miss (a mark), ^^T Iki. khetu kar.
ster), Jafi] jj^> sadr aazami. dan.
Minor, j^> sagheer. Mist, a* meh.
Mint (plant), cLo na'ana ; (place Mistake, s.,
Li. khubt ; ^-» sah'c.
134 YOCABTTLAET.
Nap (to take a), v., ^aj o^. churt Necessaries, ^Ujlj) lowazemat.
zadan. Necessary, »p lazim.
Naval, i^fS*.
bahree. Needy, -A=s* mohtaj.
zf<z^s£. gihjlat kardan.
Near, ck.jp nazdeek. Neglect, v.,
Nobility, ^j> buzurgee; j^ji bu- Nose, sU^ demagTi; <j~o beenee.
zurgawar ; ^V nejabat. Nosegay, JS* <u->.s dusteh gul.
c-~si
Noble, nejeeb ; v£jj* buzurg. Not, U -na; &> neh.
Nobleman,^*-! ameer. Note, Jj rakkam.
Nobody, u-^ft" heechkass. Nothing, -£* heech.
Noise, 1 Xo sedu ; j\j\ avdz ; Oj-e Notice, ^"M i'ldn.
sot ; eJolj bong.
Notion, JU. fcTiiaZ.
Nowhere, U.
**^>j* der lieech jd. Obdurate, Jj o^** safefcf diZ
Number, ^Js. adad. Obedience, o-cU»l ita'nt.
Nurse, jjU ddyeh. Obedient, *Ja* muted.
Obeisance, *&*> ta'azeem; U-i sa-
Nut (hazel or filbert), jJ^i funduk ; ^
lam.
(wall-), )*f girdoo ;
(pistachio),
cy~* wamnoon
_. I
Oblige, v.,
O. sdkhtan,
O !
ij\ at.
Oblique, Uo,j\ ureef.
tanhd.
gAjfmunazam kardan.
Overhear (to tell tales), v., &* a *"
Ordinarily, L^c imoomdn. &fsukhan cheen kardan.
Oriental, ,_//-• mushraki.
Overlook (a house), r., ^ >_*/-.
Owl, *y. boom; <ix* chughd. Pagan, o-«^ e>? bwt jparoM.
Own, ^=* khud. Page (of a book), js?-* safha ; (at-
Own, v., o*f jj>\ ihrar kardan ; tendant), c^-J^ J~j (.^c gholam
^jT^]^] i'tirafkardan. peesh-khidmet.
Owner, t_~=*L> sahib ; dJL malik. Pageant, l-Ui' tamtisha.
Pension, asJjj vazeefeh ; ^j+z~* mus- Perfume, v., a sfjvu mu' attar Icav
tamurree. dan.
Pensioner, jy» iLkj vazeefeh khor. Perhaps, Juli shayed.
Pensive, Jdsu mutafdkvr. Peril, Jai. khattar.
Pestle, ^j^* *^>* dasteh havan. Pigeon, /$i" kabootar ; (vulg. >af
'o/reezeh. Tcaftar) .
Petition, a^p
Pike, sj-j nayzeh.
Pheasant, Jjl5/ karkaool. boraseer.
Jij balgha-m.
Piles (disease), ^-V
Phlegm, zowdr
Pilgrim, jljj ; (to Mecca), ^L*
Phrase, J^>\ istilahh; <z>jlz
ibarat.
Pincers, ^1 anbur.
is*>l»i diyanat.
Piety, nishkun
Pinch, ^fj^> giriftan.
Pig, d^i. khook.
152 VOCABULARY.
ration.
Pious, t^>JJu muTcudas. Pity, *&•;
Pistachio, <i^~j
pisteli.
Plain, adj.,j\)+to hamvdr ; ^_i U sa/;
as: Li' tabanclieh. (ugly), oij zisht.
Pistol,
^J^ mudaee.
Pitch, eJj zift ; Jt? keer. Plaintiff,
Plough, psr
1
shukhm. Poison, y*j za7i'r.
Plum, j)l
aloo. Policeman, ^-J^ poleess.
Plunder, c^lc ghdrat. Polite,^^U mo'adab.
Plural, ***. jame'. Pollute, yzj'v-? no/as kardan.
Port,jJ^ bunder.
Possible, ^Co mumkin.
Possibly, JoU. shayad.
zoor.
Postmaster, diU?~4 ^j reis posta-
Postpone,
kardan.
v., ^ >-*yy mowkoof Prank, i^> sheeveh.
Prawn, £~» maygoo.
eHj«j Prayer, U^ dud ; jLi nemdz.
Pot, deeg ; ijykoozeh.
Potash, cjU^-9 Italy db.
Preach, v., ^f^-3 va'az kardan.
Potato, kS^J seeb-i-zameeni. Preacher, Mj Mi
vd'iz.
Prepare, v., ^>t> d,ljJ tedaruk dee- Press (squeeze), v., *j2J feshurdan ;
dashtan; &&\* va
^j&U jb bdz 1j
Privately, J& mukhfee; J\h j*
ddshtan.
dur penhdnee.
Project, s., s*]j\ irddeh.
'azeez dashtan.
Prize, v., ^\z jij* irddeh kar-
Probable, J^> mumkin.
[
Project, v., *f **\j\
dan.
Probability, J&\ imkdn.
tz~>z dusteh.
Promise, »J*j va'adeh; Jy kol.
Procession, da-
^ m " Promise, v., a *h f^j va'adeh
Procrastinate, v., &&J'\sf 3)ijA
dan; &&\& JjS kol
dddan.
rooz o fardd kardan.
Promote, v., a *\* turukki dddan.
Produce, &*j3 \ j> bar awardan;
v.,
JJ
kardan. Promotion, turukki.
^J^jtt^i zaher J>J>
Protect, v., ^jfo-iU*. hemdyet kar- Provoke, v., y^-Cll angeekhtan; vkj£
dan. ^f tahreek kardan.
160 VOCABULARY.
Pulse, ^ nabz.
Tcadoo.
Purple (crimson),
(blue), *ii^ benefshehi.
,j\^-j\ drghawdni;
Pumpkin, j>>S"
Puzzle, v., yj^T J\ri^- hay ran kar- yeky or d,U chdrek.
dan. Queen, a^L> malakeh.
(square), /ijj*
muraba. ra/'e tishnagi kardan.
Quadruped, t,W*- chdrpd. Question, Jj£- soo-al.
162 VOCABULARY.
^a.
ha'i ; »JJj zendeh. Rabble, -u&a hengdmeh.
Quicksilver, jh-ij zaybak ; ty-^a. je e- Raddish, aa-y torubcheh.
veh-
Radiance, Ji^jj roshndee.
Quiet, J,1 dram.
Rafter, ^j teer.
Quilt, t—»U lahdf.
Rag, a^j peeneh.
Qaince, jj beh.
Railing, j^* ma'jur.
Quit, v., ^^J>[tarlc Cardan.
IN Railway, ^\i\, rdh-i-dhen .
Eeason (mind), Jae akl ; (proof), Recite, v., ^^fjai nakl kardan.
JJa daleel. Reckon, v., ^-^.T'cjl-^a. hissdb kar-
dan.
Rebel, J^_ yaghi.
Rebel, v., jjJw. .^V yaghi shudan. Recognise, v., c^i.Li shendkhtan.
Rebound, v., c ^Tjb fraz gashtan. Recollect, v., ^a\>_ ydd kardan.
Rebuke, v., ±f *JJjj~>
sarzanesh Recommend, v., ^sf uV*- sefd-
kardan. resh kardan.
YOCABTTLAEY. 16;
Resist, v., &*/ jTs^li-jl istadigee Retail, J^jj *i>j* khoordeh feroo-
Tcardan. shee.
Resolve, v., &&/],[? kerdr giriftan. Retain, v., ^\<i j& negdh dashtan.
{
Respect, v., cJ
x-Jb *jzsfi
muhtarem Return (come back), v., ^^ j> bar
ddnestan. gashtan; ^J~ o*?^ murdja'at
Respectable,^*- mo'taber. kardan; (give back), & &U ^ pus
Rest, s., o*]; rdhat ; \j~*> isterd- 1
dddan.
hat. Reveal, ^f\J&\ dshkdreh kardan.
intikdm.
o=»l; rdhat Tcardan.
^j Revenge, *taal
Rest, v,
Rest (support), aS3 tekieh. Revenue, oUU mdlydt.
Review, ^L sdn.
Result, istP nateejeh. s.,
Ring, v., ^j^i^ebj zang kasheedan. Robber, &)& duzd ; (highway), tfAj
i-dj Z W- rdhzan.
Riuglet,
Kiot, Ifcjfe ghogha. Robbery, ^j^ diizdee.
Road, i\j
rah ; *^V jddeh. &c), ^ looleh.
Sap, ij>£>
sheereh. Say, v., ^giiftan.
-Sapphire, J^ajslj yakoot kabood. Saying, j\xfgvft dr.
±±sh ta'aneh. Scabbard, «—»"$£ gheldf.
Sarcasm,
Satin, u-itl atlas. Scafiblding, ^xj v>*- choob nabdi.
Scent, y,
boo. Scoundrel, **\j*\j* hardmtddeh.
Scent, v., o^fy. boo kardan. Scout, (j-^-U. jdsoos.
Scholar (pupil), *j£=\2> sliagird ; (di- Scrape, v., ^j-il^. khardsTieedan.
vinity), <h-LL talabeh ; (learned Scratch, v., see scrape.
zaTwr shudan.
Season, ^j* mowsam; J-as/us'Z.
Seat, cJ
i—ti ^U. jdee neshestan. Seize, ^pfgirijtan.
Second (time), A,Jl> sdni-eh ; (posi- Seldom, JJ nudratan; jiSkamtar.
b'^,
Serve, v., ^sf^fy nokeri kardan ; Shake, v., c a\i ^Kj takdn dddan.
^^"oowXi. khidmat Jcardan. Shame, *jit
shurm ; L> hyd.
Service, \jj>y nokeri; o-J^- khid- Shameless, *jL ^ bee shurm ; W (_j
Settle, v., ^jTjjZ* mukarar kardan; Share, v., ±jiz~+~a kismat kardan.
(jail J^j}j5 kerdr guzashtan. Sharp, jJ teez.
Several, jo*, chund ; ^.J^- chun- Shatter, v. } $jT Sj^i. khoord kardan
deen. Shave, v., ^J-i]/ terdsheedan.
Severe, ^.j-* sakht ; Jo j*£i shedeed. Shawl, Jli shdl.
Sew, y^iji dookhtan. Shed, v., ij&j reekhtan.
Shell (fish), i_»J^ sadaf; (bomb), Shock (to give a), ^Ij ^Ki takdn
Sj\j
*». hhonvpdreh. dddan.
Shelter, *Uj pendh. Shoe, £iS'lcafsh ;
L (horse), JsJ na'ai ;
Shiue, v., ^j^jIj tdbeedan ; ^Ju-1^ (to fire upon), ^jTjZ cUtf tufang
dara/c/iseedaw. dar kardan.
Shoot, s., As^-lii shdkhcheh.
Ship, s.,j{&. jehdz ;
j£S'~keshtee.
f
Short, t^jfkootdh.
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Sign, ^li-3 nishdn ; u^«^U 'ilamat. Since, ^j^ choon; *&y$ choonkeh.
Significant, _f
^* (
'o ba nza'anee. Sinful, ^ITsUS gondhkar.
YOCABUEALY. 1S3
Sip, v., ^yiy»j* muzmuzeh kardan. Skin, v., xS'^->y, poost kandan.
Sirup, fj*^ sheer eh. Skulk, v., J-i ^W^ penhun shudan.
184 VOCABULARY.
Adam), -.si beni Adam; (of Sorry, dl^c- ghamnak ; j£}± dil-
^/i
a king), t&\)
»^> slidh-zddeh ; (of a geer.
Spirit, rookJi.
Spectacles, <2k*c'aynek. £.<}j
Spoil, v., ^sj ±)\j± kherdb kardan ; Spread (carpet, &c), ^^f\J>y farsh
^j/^jU zaye' kardan. kardan.
^ cheshmeh.
j^y^ shookhi ; (chase), J& she-
Sprinkle, v., ^J^U ptisheedan.
kdr. rooeecZan.
Sprout, v., cjJ'-jjj
Sportsman, \jj&> sliekdri. Spurs, j-**-> mahmeez.
Spot, JU. khdl ; Aim nukteh ; a^J Spurious, t_Ji fraZb ; J«a. ja'al.
lekeh.
Spy, s., (_hj^U. jdssooss.
Spout, *!_jl
looleli.
Spy, v., g^^^-j'-a-jassoossee Arardan.
Sprain, v., ^J^. el^ ^rag-berag shu- Squadron, alL, ressaleh.
dan. Squander, v., c $jT <*j\jj\ israf kar-
Sprain, uif^ peechesh. dan.
VOCABTJLAET. 191
jl_^-IJL-j nishdsteh ; j\
— »1 dor een hdlat ; (affairs
of state),
Starve,v., d a f.
az guresnegee Statute, y\s kanoon.
j^-J^
murdan. Stay, v., ^JjU mancZan.
TOCABULAEY. 193
U* 'assa.
teadfast, ^ kayem.
duzdxedan.
Stick, ujj*. c/ioob
chaspeedan.
teal, v., c;Jo-ij«i
tep, ,.Ji
kadam j (of promotion), Stimulate,"!'., cr^l angeekhtan.
a»y.> derejeh; i^j* martabeh; (of Sting, s., u~> wees7i.
*» fclFntm.
Stipulate, v., a Aj\ji> shart kardan. Stoop, s.,
Sudden, sfc'li
ndgdJi.
Sulphur, tfj? googird.
Suddenly, Uai ghijlatan.
Sultan, ^UiLj sultan.
Suffer, v., *f\y+sc taliamul kardari; Sultry, ai> Ichufeh.
yj£ jj* zarar Tcasheedan.
(loss), Sum (of money), £* mublugh;
u J^ 4^ kafi shudan.
Suffice, v., yL* hessdb.
(arithmetic),
&3 kund; (unrefined), J2>
Sugar,
Summer, Wo tubistan; (crops),
sheker ; (candy), oU3 nabdt ;
iu-o sayfee.
(plums), JS3 nukl; (cane), J^~>
Summit, sKkelleh.
ney-i-sheker.
Suggest, v., ^b »j^1 ishdreh dadan. Summon, s., .j±~& talabeedan.
198 VOCABULAEY.
Sun, vUl dftdb ; JJ^,^- kliursheed ; Suppose, -u., ^jTyl^Tg email kardan.
(disk of), v-jUjI
voj kurs-i-dftab
>
Suppress, v., ^jfj^ makhfi kardan.
(worshipper), o--^ v^l dftdb Sure, v., (^ yakeen.
parest; (exposed to), ^ i->l»1 dftab Surety, ^U zdmin.
roo; (beam), i_>U!y^j part d-i-dftab; Surface, jj roo.
t-jksl
(flower), ^fgul-i-djtdb; (rise),
Surgeon, — 1^. jarrahh.
vial c^lt teloo' -i-dftdb ; (set), «^«^
Surname, t-Jil lakkab.
kuddreh.
Swallow, v., &*/. }J froo burdan. ij\j3
Tally, v.,
Than, jl «».
204 VOCABTJLAET.
Thick, vizis'
kulufb ; ssS'gundeh. Those, l#1 dnhd (vulg., oonlia).
Thigh, gjlj
ran (vulg., roon). Though, ja.J\ igerclxeli.
Thimble ailsiiol
angooshtdneh. Thought, JLs. fc7i/i<«£ ;
^j _^fcr.
Thin (as paper), ehls ndzook ; (as a Thoughtful, JZ'ku mutafeker.
stick), dojL bdreek (liquid), ,- Thoughtless, JW-^i bikhidl.
&fjrakeek; (lean), j&^ lugher. Thousand, J^y* hezdr.
205
VOCABTJLABT.
Threshold,
Tide (flood),
J- mud; (ebb), j>>
Throat, jJfgeloo.
jazr.
Throne, is**? tuM&
Tidings, j-» khabar ; (glad), «•>>
sotr-a-sar ; }1
az j (to
Through, ,-1^- rav.zhdeh.
pass), ^AJfguzasMan.
« 2avat Tie, cr-^ tustan.
i'.,
Throughout, >1 tt
J^ <(*
Till, Is
ta; 4^.1" £dfce7i. Tobacco, ^yJjS tutun; (for narghileTi
Timber, i->j* choob. or ghalidn), jS\$ tunbaku.
Tool, oM diet.
head or tails), ^/^V) ^ s?ieer
kheldl.
VU bald. Tour, J,*/ gardesh ; tjy doreh.
Top,^~ sar; ^fccw7iefidan.
hurj ° WU7>
Tow (drag), 0.,
Topsy-turvy, &» ^3 Towards, »jj roo-be.
Torch, Ja^- musha'al. holeh.
Ay
Torment, «* ^U *U» W& dddan. Towel,
Tower, -j> b&rj-
Town,>i. shahr.
Torrent, Js- sayl.
ortoise,
o^j
s^i
lak-pusht.
<^- sang-pusMj e!5)
Townsman, ^
shehri ; (fellow-
bdzeecheh.
Torture, ^^ shekenjeh. Toy, tgfa
o«^ ilamat.
Trace,
(to toss
Toss, v., ^^andakhtan;
208 VOCABULART.
Transport, v., c^J** haml kardan. Treaty, a-U J^c 'ahd ndmeh ; (con=
Try, v., *f~ \£*\ imtihdn kardan. Turpentine, ja- _/»_>?• johar sekkez.
ZIL
VOCABULARY.
U.
firoozeh.
Turquoise,
Turtle-dove,
Tweezers,
^
*)3j#
J&+
kumri.
munkash.
Ugliness, j^>j
Ugly, o^j
a*«W«
zishtee.
Tyrant, ^-&vaUm.
zuliw.
Unbounded, J^ be«fcu<l; oiW ^
Tyranny, bee nehdyat.
J«.U iwma'aloom.
Uncertain, fJ
212 VOCABTJLAEY.
nd musaid. tundkhoo.
Unfavourable, j*\~* \i
^ bee tarkeeb.
Ungraceful, <-Sj
Unfeigned, JL**- hakeekee.
Ungracious, oUJl
Unfinished,
Unfit, c_—iU«l3
^ U
ndmundsib.
%a tamam.
Ungrateful, Jj* isUJ
g bee iltifdt.
neniek behardm.
Hi
Unrevenged, jJJ^j
^"ki taldfi ne Unsteady, xlc, ra'asheh.
shudeh. Unsubdued, j£~* j-** gheir i mo-
Unrighteous, ^.J^ beedeen. sakhar.
Unripe, »Ju-y ne-reseedeh. Unsuccessful,^? ^U^c gheir i moasser.
Unsafe, ^1 li nd dmn. Unsuitable, .u-^li U nd shayesteh.
Unsatisfactory, s^u> j-p gheir i Unsupported, U j> bee pd ; <sL^» j
{
Unworthy, Jsr**-*
U na mustahak. Useful, >M- mufeed.
Veneration, fSf*-\
ihtirdm. Vernal, ^W behari.
shi'ir.
telafi. Verse,^*i>
Vengeance, J"^
shikar. Very,j^~> bisyar.
Venison, J& ci/ goosht-i-
Venture, «., d ^jW jessdrat fear- Vessel, i*> zwrf;
Viands, el^y. khorak.
(ship), j^Skeshti.
daw.
Vice, ^ir" sherdrat.
Venturous, j^~* jassoor.
220 YOCABULAEY.
Vicegerent, {:J^ U.
jd nesheen. Village, »^ deh.
Vicinity, ^t^J nazdeekee. Villager, J>
]
*>* dehdtee.
Victim, ^j> korban. Villain, jal^L*. haramzadeh.
Victor, L_Jli ghdlib. Villainous, e)l^ ndpdk.
Victory, ^p faith. Vindicate, o^j^9 «^» hemdyat
Victuals, d\,y» khoorak. kardan.
View, v., ^Jo^ deedan; ^J*> nazar Vindictive, ^^f keenehv er .
Ml ^
«b-i-s7ioor; (warm),
Was, ^ boocL
Wax, ^
moom. Weave,
Web,jy
v., ja\> bdftan.
toor.
Way, »]; raTi.
Weak, j»j J kam zoor ; oy ^ bee Wedge, tjfgo-eh ; 156 gdveh.
hoovat ; ^J> t «* zdeef. Weed, ijj* v-ilt 'alaf harzeh.
Wealth, cJj.j dowlat. Week, km, hafteh.
VOCABULABY. 22.')
Wherefore, I
J^3 lehazd ; &$=* a \
jl dz Whirlwind, jW^I loolehbdd.
dnjahat. Whisper, s., l^si nujvd.
Wherever, U? >» hur Tcujd ;
t& U. y* Whisper, v., cpS^ J^^ $ too goosh
7utr jd-i-keh. guftan.
teez kardan. Whistle, s., o_j-» soot.
Whet, v., *Jsi
\A Whistle, v., ^.sj ojw soot zadan.
Whether, dyd.
Whetstone, uL sU- sang i sab. White, »Mw safeed.
db-oo- White ant, <ul^* mooryaneh.
Whey (curds, &c), cj^ ±>\
White-lead, *te <^\jJu, sefeedab-i-
doogh.
-
Which, *\ST kuddm ; (that which),
kal'e.
Whichever, -1
j5^.» hur kudam. Whither, \J kujd.
Whine, v., ^jJU naleedan. Who, £kee.
Whirlpool, i->^f girddb. Whole, -Uj tamdm; \-~s-
^ bee 'ayb.
VOCABTJLAET. 227
Whom, a£ bekee.
\j^keerd; (to), Wile, dLa. heeleli.
Will,
l5^^-
s., •>!,« murdd; (testament),
i*. l#£ bejaheti die.
xe\>^~<>) vaseeat ndmeh.
Wick, J~9 fateel.
Will, v., er-'^ khastan.
Wicked, Jo bad ; jj/. sheroor.
Wickedness, ojl/i sherdrat. Willing, ^\j razee ; (volens nolens),
sly: s)y£ bekhdh nekhah; (God will-
Wicker, o^-» sabat.
^. J* khodd bekhdhad ;
1
Jjk
u^
1
'areez ; Wj pahnd. ing),
Wide,
hardan. *l£3l insJia' allah.
:>fj».f- 'areez
dill
Widen, r.,
Widow, s_)jo
beeveh. Willingness, ooU, rezayat.
Willow, Ju-> beed.
Width, J\iy pahnaee; J>j- arz.
228 VOCABTTLAEY.
v.
,
-& zulm ;
zulm
^
nahakk.
kardan.
Yes, ^ beZZi ; ^? beZZift
Wrong, *f ',JJ*
Wrongfully, j»^i
nahakk. Yet, Cl am-ma; jQ laykin.
Yawn, t'., c)
a air*jW khamyazeh
Z.
kesheedan.
s«Z. Zeal, c^i ghayrat;
Year, JU
Zealous, oj-fclj baghayrat.
Yearly, ajUL. salyaneh.
232 YOCABIILAET.
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