Volume 6 — Appendix II. ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF THE NOTES (ANTHROPOLOGICAL, &c.) (continued 3)

Yá Khálati = O my mother’s sister (tr. “O naunty mine”) i. 32.

Yakhat (prob. cler. error for “Yakhbut”) lit. = he was panting in a state of unconsciousness, tr. “drowned” in sleep, vi. 244.

Yá Khawand = “O lord and master,” ii. 12.

“Yakhburu ma’a-hu fí ’l-Kalám” lit. = he experimented with him, i.e., he put him to the test (tr. “he spake with him softly”) (St.) iv. 307.

Yaklishu (from ✓ Kulsh) = “kicking” (their heels) iv. 19.

Yá’llah, i.e., “By Allah,” meaning “Be quick!” v. 325.

Yá’llah jári, yá walad = “Be off at once, boy,” i. 9.

“Yállah, Yállah” = By Allah and again by Allah i. 9; gen. meaning “Look sharp” (here syn. with “Allah! Allah!” = “I conjure thee by God”) v. 302.

Yá Luss (Arab.) = “O Robber” (=the Gr. λῃστὴς) vi. 56.

Yá Madyúnah = O indebted one, i. 249.

Yamaklak Al- = vivers, provaunt, vi. 180.

Yamak (Turk.) = food, a meal, vi. 180.

Yamámah-land, i. 43.

Yaman Al-, people of, are still deep in the Sotadic Zone and practice, v. 42.

Yámin, copyist’s error for “Yásimín,” tr. gelsamine, iii. 19.

Yá Mu’arras = O fool and disreputable (tr. “O pimp”) ii. 21.

Yá Nakbah = O calamity, i. 24.

Yanjaaru (Arab.) vii. form of “jaara,” in which the idea of “raising” seems to prevail, tr. “mounted,” iv. 311.

Yapousmek (old ver.) = “Yá Abú Sumayk,” vi. 16.

347Yar’ad = trembleth (also thundereth) i. 166.

Yá Rájul (for Rajul) = O man (an Egypto-Syrian form) iii. 58.

Yarjú (presumably error for “Yarja’u”) tr. “retracing their steps,” v. 382.

—— (may be error for “Yajrú”) (St.) v. 382.

“Yá Sallám” (Arab.) “O Saviour” addressed to Allah, iv. 63.

“Yá Sín” = “The Heart of the Koran,” v. 94.

“Yaskut min ’Aynay-h” lit. = fall from his two eyes, lose favour (tr. “lose regard with him”) i. 77.

Yasrahú = roaming (tr. “rummaging”) iv. 19

“Yasta’amilúna al-Mrd” (tr. “their noblest make womanly use of Murd” = beardless boys) may also have a number of meanings, v. 42.

Yastanít (Arab.), aor. to the pretext “istanat” (St.) v. 218.

Yastanit = he listened attentively (tr. “he firmly believed”) (St.) v. 432.

Ya Sultán-am = “O my chief,” v. 312.

“——” Pers. or Turk. form for Arab. “Yá Sultán-i” (“O my Sultan”) iv. 214.

Yá Ta’ásat-ná = “O our misery,” vi. 48.

Ya’tadir (dots often omitted in MS.) may mean Ya’tazir = find excuse, vi. 20.

—— (from ✓ ’Adr) = heavy rain, boldness (tr. “fortify himself”) vi. 20.

Yá Ta’ís = “O thou miserable,” vi. 48.

Yatama’ash min-hu, tr. “wherewith he might nourish himself,” v. 472.

—— a denominative of the 5th form of “Ma’ásh” = livelihood (St.) v. 473.

Ya’tamidúna hudà-hum = purpose the right direction (tr. “those who seek their salvation”) ii. 32.

Yatazáwadú (Arab.) = increasing (tr. “contending”) iv. 62.

Ya’tazar = find excuse, vi. 20.

Yatbashsh (for “yanbashsha”) = a smiling face, vi. 138.

—— may also stand for Yabtashsh, with transposition of the “t” of the 8th form (St.) vi. 138.

Yathrib = Al-Madinah, v. 183.

—— the classical name (Ἰατρίππα)

(one of the titles of “Madínat al-Nabi,” City of the Prophet) v. 43.

Ya Tinjír (Arab.) lit. = O Kettle (tr. “O Miserable”) iv. 71.

Yauh! (Arab.) = “Alack!” iv. 191.

Yaum al-Ahad = First day (which begins the Moslem week) iv. 341.

—— al-Jum’ah (Arab.)—Assembly-day, Friday, iv. 342.

—— al-Khamís (Arab.) = fifth day, vi. 13.

—— al-Mahshar = lit. the day of Assembly (tr. Judgment Day) iii. 21.

—— al-Subú’ = 7th day, iv. 122.

Yá walad al-Halál = O thou true-born son (or “O! Son of lawful wedlock,”) (St.) iv. 267.

Yá Wárid = “O farer to the fountain,” v. 148.

Yá Zínat al-Nisá = O adornment of woman-kind, ii. 207.

Yá zayn = oh, the beautiful beast! vi. 149.

Yazghaz-há fí Shikkati-ha = verb being prob. a cler. error for “Yazaghzahg” from ✓ “Zaghzagha” = he opened a skin bag (tr. “thrusting and foining at her cleft”) v. 267.

“Ye are quit of,” etc. = You are welcome to it and so it becomes lawful (halál) to you, ii. 161.

Young, a man is, in Arab speech, till forty or fifty, iv. 119.

—— man, being grown up, would not live in his father’s house, v. 442.

Youth worn out by genial labours of the (marriage) night, but bride made the merrier and livelier (a neat touch of realism), v. 429.

Yufaghghiru = he opened his mouth wide (St.) iv. 265.

Yughaffiru (probably for yu’ aftíru) = raising a dust cloud (St.) iv. 265.

—— wa yuzaghdimu = raising a dust-cloud and trumpeting with rage, iv. 265.

Yulakkimu (Arab.) from “Lukmah” = a mouthful, vi. 75.

“Yumázasa-hu fí ’l-Kalám,” evidently a clerical error for “Yumárasa-hu,” = he tested or tried him in speech (St.) iv. 307.

Yumkinshayy = “Is it possible,” iv. 232

Yúnus = Ibn Habíb, a friend of Isaac of Mosul, ii. 71.

348Yuzaghdimu, a quadriliteral formed by blending two triliterals in one verb, to intensify the idea (St.) iv. 265.

Yúzbáshí, in text “Uzbáshá” or “úzbáshá” = head of a hundred (men), centurion, captain, v. 243.

Za’amú = they opine, they declare (tr. “They set forth”) i. 50; ii. 55.

Zabh (Zbh) (Arab. ✓) = the ceremonial killing of animals for food, iv. 32.

Zabídún (here probably a clerical error for Zabíd, Cap. of Tahámah) ii. 193.

Zábit = a Prefect of Police, vi. 154.

—— (from the ✓ “Zabt” = keeping in subjection, holding tight) tr. “Holdfast,” vi. 154.

Zabtiyah = a constable, vi. 154.

“Zad Yakún Z R H ahad fí Mál jazíl, etc.” (error in MS. explained) (St.) v. 72.

Zadig (Tale of) iv. 7.

Zafáir al-Jinn = Adiantum Capillus veneris, ii. 95.

Zafar = victory (clerical error for Zafar = plaited hair) vi. 104.

Zaghárit (pl. of Zaghrútah) = loud lullilooing, iv. 267.

Zahab-ramlí = placer-gold, iii. 15.

Zahr (Arab.) lit. and generically a blossom (tr. “orange flower”) iv. 52.

—— Al- = duty, vi. 162.

—— al-Bahr = the surface which affords a passage to man, iv. 125.

Zahrat = a blossom especially yellow, commonly applied to orange-flower, v. 201.

—— al-Hayy, i.e., “Bloom of the Tribe,” v. 201.

Za’íf = impotent, i. 217.

“Zakarayn Wizz (ganders) simán,” tr. “a pair of fatted ganders,” v. 357.

Zakát = legal alms (tr. “poor-rates”) iv. 338.

Zakát wa Sadakát = lit. paying of poor rate and purifying thy property by alms deeds (tr. “goodness and beneficence and charity and almsdoing”) i. 346.

Zakka (meaning primarily “a bird feeding her young”) tr. “largessed,” v. 182.

Zalábiyah = a pancake, i. 33.

Zalamah (Al-) = the policeman (tr. “men of violence”) ii. 52.

Zalamah (Arab.) = tyrants, vi. 73.

Zalm = the dewlap of sheep or goat, iii. 19.

Zamaku-há, tr. “arabesque’d,” v. 133.

Zamán, Al- (tr. “A delay”) prob. an error for “Yá al-Malik al-Zamán” = “O King of the Age,” (St.) iv. 319.

Zangi-i-Adam-kh’wár (tr. Ethiopian) afterwards called Habashi = an Abyssinian, iii. 276.

Zanzibár = Blackland, iii. 281.

Záraba (verb) 3rd form followed by acc. = “to join one in partnership” (St.) vi. 57.

Zarábíl (comm. cor. of Zarábin = slaves’ shoes, slippers) vi. 48.

Zarb al-Aklám = caligraphy, v. 376.

—— —— tr. “penmanship,” v. 432.

—— al Fál = casting lots for presage (tr. “prognostic”) v. 374.

—— Raml (Geomancy) iii. 4.

Zarbúl táki (Arab.) the latter meaning “high-heeled,” vi. 53.

Zard-i-Kháyah (Pers.) = yoke of egg, iv. 56.

Zardakát (for “Zardakhán”) = silken napkins, iv. 55.

“Zardiyá” (for Zaradiyyah = a small mail coat, a light helmet), tr. “a haubergeon,” v. 58.

Zawádah (gen. “Azwád” or “Azwidah”) = provisions, viaticum, vi. 181.

Zayjah (from (Pers.) “Záycheh”) = lit. a horoscope (tr. “lot”) vi. 235.

Zayn al-Asnam, object of the tale, iii. 38.

—— —— (Turkish) version by Mr. Gibb (note) iii. 41.

—— —— old ver. “Ornament” (adornment?) of the Statues, iii. 3.

—— (al-Dín = Adornment of the Faith and owner of) al-Asnám = the Images, iii. 3.

Zifr = nail, claw, talon, iv. 245.

—— = horny matter which, according to Moslem tradition, covered our first parents, vi. 104.

349Zij = table of the stars—almanack, iii. 159.

Zill (Arab.) lit. = “Shadow me” (tr. “solace me”) iv. 58.

Zimmat = obligation, protection, clientship (tr. “loyalty”) vi. 245.

Zindík = Atheist, Agnostic, vi. 158.

Zird-Khánah = armoury, i. 327.

Zirtah = fart, ii. 56.

Znnákt-ha, tr. “(striketh) her sting” (?) vi. 35.

Zor-Khán = Lord Violence, i. 94.

Zubayah’s tomb, i. 15.

“Zug” or draught which gave him rheumatism (tr. “the air smote me”) v. 157.

Zuhà Al- (=undurn-hour, or before noon) and Maghrib (=set of sun) become Al-Ghaylah (=Siesta time) and Ghaybat al-Shams, in Badawi speech, v. 151.

Zur ghibban, tazid hibban = visits rare keep friendship fair, ii. 209.

Zúshád (a fancy name) “Zawash” in Persian = Ζεὺς, i. 89.

Zuwaylah Gate, ii. 8.

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