• Incomplete Arabic-Turkish vocabulary

Collections:

• Middle East Manuscripts
• From A to Z: Dictionaries across the Arabo-Persian World
• Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963569503506421

Language:

• Arabic

Call number:

• Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 282H

Extent:

• 128 leaves : paper ; 213 x 157 mm. bound to 207 x 152 mm.

Format:

• Manuscript
• Book

Description:

• Collation: Paper ; fol. 128 + 2 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (hand topped by a star, circular design topped by a star with roman-alphabet letters "AP") ; MS in good condition.
• Layout: Vocabulary scattered across the pages leaving room for additions.
• Marginal notes and glosses. The work was not finished and is in skeleton form. On page before the first and on three folios before are several verses of poetry in Turkish, two paragraphs of Turkish prose. Title on lower edge illegible.
• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Ending: ... فصل الباء هباء بالکسر هبة وهبات
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحين وبه نستعين. باب الالف فصل الالف. آذان

Subject:

• Arabic language—Dictionaries—Turkish—Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
• dictionaries
• Dictionaries
• Blind tooled bindings
• Headbands
• Stamps
• Watermarks

Spatial:

• New Jersey

Binding note:

• Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-tooled line decoration on covers. Multi-colored endbands. Yellow paper pastedowns.

Donor:

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961

Contributor:

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 282H

Abstract:

• A work intended to be an Arabic-Turkish vocabulary but not completed.

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/dctq57p229q

Location:

• Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 282H

Available online:

• arks.princeton.edu

Edm rights:

• Copyright Not Evaluated

Range label:

• Logical

Type:

• Dictionaries

Provenance:

• Acquired form Brill, Leyden, 1900.
• Fol. 1a has the signature Sulaymān Afandī and a seal impression bearing the name "al-Sayyid Ḥusayn Ḥusnī".

Source acquisition:

• Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References:

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 292.

Alternative:

• Kitāb Mufradāt ʻArabīyah wa-Turkīyah.
• کتاب مفردات عربية وترکية.

Exhibit Tags:

• Dictionaries