Tuhfe-yi Şahidi - تحفۀ شاهدی

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 7328
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1209
  • Language of Material
    • Persian Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 36 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 36 ff. Dimensions : 164 mm x 107 mm. Script : Nesih, fully vocalized.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a versified dictionary from Persian to Ottoman Turkish compiled in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by İbrahim Şahidi. The text contains a single unvan. The manuscript was copied by Hafız Mehmet Sait in 1209 AH (1794-95 CE).

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Related Material

Other copies of this text can be found at Harley MS 500 text 1, Harley MS 5454, Harley MS 5458, Harley MS 5487, Harley MS 5494, Add MS 7004, Add MS 10007, Sloane MS 3583, and Or 3216. For more information on the text and the author, see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 139; and Karatay II, pp. 23-24.

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