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Or 12488
- Record Id:
- 032-003947852
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003947852
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100124062386.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 12488
- Title:
- Tercümanü's-sihah - ترجمان الصحاح
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains an Arabic dictionary explained in Ottoman Turkish. It is excerpted from the Ṣiḥāḥ (صحاح) of Ismāᶜīl ibn Ḥammād al-Jawharī and the Mukhtār-i Ṣiḥāḥ (مختار صحاح) of Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr Rāzī, although other words have been added from Qur'anic commentaries and Aḥādīth, as well as other texts.
The work is divided into 28 ebvap according to the final radical, and each bab is subdivided into 28 fusul. The author's name is not provided within the text.
This manuscript was copied in Ramazan 967 AH (May-June 1560 CE).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003947852
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003947852
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 230 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Turkish, Ottoman - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1560
- End Date:
- 1560
- Date Range:
- 967
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 230 ff
Dimensions : 210 mm x 150 mm
Ruling : Between 21 and 23 lines
Script : Talik with vocalized Arabic words until f 154v; after 155r, later and larger Nesih
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased by the British Museum in 1960.
- Information About Copies:
- For other copies see Karatay II, p. 15-16; and Blochet S. 285. The work described on Leiden I, p. 70 is identical with this anonymous work, although it is described as Vankulu's translation in that catalogue.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Dictionaries
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
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Another copy can be found at Add MS 7436.
For more information, see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 135.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Add MS 7436