Lughat-i Nimat Allah

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1577-10-12

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1v-154v; Title and the name of the author from fol.154v; The book written in 947 (1541); Colophon on 154v dated 29 Receb 985 (12 October 1577), signed by Rıdvan b. Muhammed b. İlyas; Place of copying Dar el-Mahmiye el-Kostantiniye; An earlier copy of Lughat-i Nimat Allah; The dictionary is arranged alphabetically; Table of contents on fol.IIr.
Various added notes; Marginal and interlinear notes; Ownership stamp of Seyyid Abdürreşid, dated 1200 (1786), fol.1r; Ownership note of Hüseyin Efendi, fol.1r;
Layout: Written in 17 lines per page, one column.
Script: Nastaliq script, black ink with headers and overlinings in red and blue; Dots (durak) in red; Probably two different hands; Partially vocalized.
Binding: Bound in 2014.
Repairs and stains, with loss of a few words; Probably some folios are missing or bound in the wrong order.
With watermark; Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - اب اورد - ات اياغنده بر علت ظاهر اولمق ...
Explicit (154v): ... یوهر - مثله - یوهه - مثله - یویو - بویمل - یویه - ارزومند - یهيه - مثله یهره - مثله.
Colophon (154v): تمت لغت نعمت الله فی تاسع عشر من شهر رجب من شهور سنه و ثمانیه وتسعمائه علی ید العبد الضعیف رضوان بن محمد بن الیاس عفی عنهم بدارالمحمیه القسطنطیه سنه ۹۸۵

Keywords

Persian-Turkish dictionaries, Persian manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey

Citation

Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, pp. 185, 188

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