Wilkinson, John Gardner: Topographie of Thebes, and general view of Egypt: being a short account of the principal objects worthy of notice in the valley of the Nile, to the second cataracte and Wadi Samneh, with the Fyoom, Oases and eastern desert, from Sooez to Bertenice (London, 1835)

ENGLISH AND ARABIC VOCABULARY. 573

Chain

silsilee, pi. selasil

Brown

asmer, f. sam'ra

Chair

ko<5rsee, pi. karasee

Light brown

kammo6nee

Chamber

oda, pi. oad

Yellow

asfer, f. saffra

Change, v.

ghy-er

. es'ref

Orange

portoqdnee

----------money, t>

Spotted

menuq'qrush, man-

Charcoal

fahm



qoosh

Charity

has'saneh, sowab,

Dark (color)

ghamuq



lillah

Light ------

mafto6h

A charm

hegab

Comb

misht

Chase, v.

istid

Come, v.

fggee

Cheap

ra-khe4s

Come up

6tla foke or fok

Cheat, v.

ghush-em or ghushm

He is (I am)

hooa (ana) gye

Cheek

khud

coming



Cheese

gibn

Come here

taal hennee or taal

Cherry stick pipe sh6bbook kerays



gy, taal

Choose, v.

nuq'qee

I came

ana gayt

Christian

Nasrdnee,plJNass<LTa,

Compass

boosleh, bayt-i-bree

Church

keneeseh

Compasses

bee-kar

Ceiling

suqf

Complain, v.

ishkee

Cinnamon

qeerfeh, »'. e. bark



ishtekee



Circle

dfiira or dyreh

Consult, v.

shower

Citadel

qala

Convent

dayr

City

medeeneh

Conversation

hadeet

Civility

maroof

Cook

tabb&kh

Clear

ryeq

Cooked, drest

mestow-ee

Clean

nadeef

The cool

e' taraweh

Clever

shdter

Copper

nahass

Close, near

ghar&ib or gharyib

Cord

habbel or hahl

Close, shut, v.

aqfel

Cork of a bottle

ghutta qeziiz

Cloth

gooh

Corn

ghul'leh

Clouds

ghaym, sa-hab

Wheat

qum'h

Clover

bersSem

Corner

rookn

Coast

bur, shet

It costs

es'wa

Cock

deek

Cotton

qo'ton

Coffee

q&h-weh

Cover, v.

ghut'tee

Raw coffee

bonn

Cough

kohh, sehl

Coffee-pot

biikrag, tennekeh

Count, v.

ed, ah-seb

Coins

giddat or giddud

Country

belled, eqleem

Cold

bard

The-------opp. to el khulla

The cold

el herd, e' suqqa

town



College

mad-rasee

A couple

ethnetm, g6z

Color

Ion orlone,p/.elwan;

Cow

bitqqar, pi. booqar;



shikl, pi. ashkal



(Lat. vacea)



colors, elwan, ash-

Coward

khowif or khowwaf



kal

Crooked

ma-o6g

V. Black



Crocodile

temsah, pi. temaseeh

White

abiad, fern, bayda

Cross

seleeb

Red

ahmar, /. ham'ra

Crow

qorab

Scarlet

werdee

Cultivate, v.

ez'ra, i. e. sow

Purple

o6dee

Cup

soltaneeh

Primrose

bumba

Coffee-cup

fingan

Peach

khokh-ee

Cure, v.

tyeb or teieb

-------of ashes

roomadee

Curious

ageeb

Green

akhder, /. khadra

Curtain

setarah

Dark blue

azreq, /. zer'qa;

Cut, v.

eq'ta



kohl-ee

Cut, pari. p.

muqtooa

Sky blue

genzaree, Skande-
ranee

Cushion

me-khud'deh