Note 459 — KING MOHAMMED BIN SABAIK AND THE MERCHANT HASAN. (continued 2)
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Yá dádati”: dádat is an old servant-woman or slave, often applied to a nurse, like its congener the Pers. Dádá, the latter often pronounced Daddeh, as Daddeh Bazm-árá in the Kuisum-nameh (Atkinson’s “Customs of the Women of Persia,” London, 8vo. 1832).