Note 407 — THE WHORISH WIFE WHO VAUNTED HER VIRTUE.
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
“Al-Janínáti;” or, as Egyptians would pronounce the word “Al-Ganínátí” [Other Egyptian names for gardener are “Janáiní,” pronounced “Ganáiní,” “Bustánjí,” pronounced “Bustangi,” with a Turkish termination to a Persian noun, and “Bakhshawángí,” for “Baghchawánjí,” where the same termination is pleonastically added to a Persian word, which in Persian and Turkish already means “gardener.”—St.]