A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary | Francis Joseph Steingass | Including the Arabic Words and Phrases to be Met with in Persian Literature | ... | Hardcover (Persian and English Edition) - Couverture rigide

Francis Joseph Steingass; Francis Steingass; F J Steingass; F. Steingass

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ISBN 10 : 9359444618 ISBN 13 : 9789359444611

Editeur : Dev Publishers, 2025

Synopsis

A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary by F. Steingass is a landmark reference work that has served scholars, translators, and students of Persian for over a century. First published in the late 19th century, this dictionary offers detailed definitions of classical and modern Persian words, idioms, and phrases, with clear English equivalents. Steingass's work is notable not only for its linguistic accuracy but also for its breadth, drawing from Persian literature, poetry, historical texts, and everyday usage. It includes Arabic loanwords commonly found in Persian, making it especially useful for those studying Persian in the context of Islamic literature and Indo-Persian culture. The dictionary reflects the rich vocabulary and nuanced meanings of Persian, and it remains one of the most respected resources in Persian-English lexicography. Its enduring value lies in its scholarly precision and its role in bridging linguistic and cultural understanding between Persian-speaking and English-speaking worlds.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dev Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9359444618
• ISBN 13: 9789359444611
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Nombre de pages: 1548
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible