1. Sloane MS 3113
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 3113
- Title:
- Cevahirü'l-kelimat - جواهر الكلمات
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains a versified Arabic-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary by Şemsi. In a prologue in mesnevi (ff 1-15), the author relates how he was induced by friends to write this vocabulary in imitation of those first composed by Ferişteoğlu for Arabic, and then by Şahidi for Persian. His object was to...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
- Date Range:
- 1105
- Extent:
- 1 text, 97 ff