“Suwayd” and “Suwaydá,” diminutives of “Aswad” = black. (ST.) vi. 247.
Suwaydá, _lit._ “a small and blackish woman,” vi. 247.
Syria, city of (“the stubbornest of places and the feeblest of races”) v. 41.
“Syrian and three women of Cairo” (Variants) v. 273.
Ta’-ám = Millet seed (_tr._ “grain”) i. 5.
Ta’arkalak, (_Arab._) = waylay thee, vi. 7.
Taawíl = the commentary or explanation of Moslem Holy Writ, v. 43.
Ta’ayyun = influence (especially by the “’Ayn” (evil) Eye) _tr._ “fascinate,” v. 166.
Tabaristán (adj. Tabari), whereas Tabaráni = native of Tiberias, i. 94.
Tabariyyah = Gennesaret (Chinnereth, Cinneroth) where, according to some Moslems, _the_ Solomon was buried, vi. 101.
Tabíb Al- = the scientific practitioner (in pop. parlance) v. 326.
Tabshálím, (a word which appears to be a corruption bearing a resemblance to “Dabshalim,” meaning “a mighty king”) vi. 23.
Ta’dilú = Swerve (also “Ye do injustice”) i. 52.
Tafazzal (_Arab._) a useful word employed in invitations, equiv. to “Have the kindness” iv. 84; Tafazzalú, iv. 233.
Taffaytu-hu = extinguish (_tr._ “put it out”) iii. 84.
Tafl (_Arab._) = a kind of clay, iii. 348.
Tafrik wa’l-jam’a = division and union, i. 222.
Tá-Há = the Koranic chapter No. XX. revealed at Meccah, v. 180.
——, whose first 14–16 verses are said to have converted the hard-headed Omar, vi. 157.
“Tahlíl” = making word or deed canonically lawful, v. 43.
Tahrím = rendering any action “harám” or unlawful, v. 43.
Tahzib—reforming morals, amending conduct, etc., ii. 240.
Taí Al- (relative adjective of irregular formation) v. 46.
Tail, lashing his (lion’s) symptom of rage distinguishing felines from canines, iv. 161.
Tá’il al-Wasf = “Drawer out of Descriptions,” v. 185.
Tajní = _lit._ thou pluckest (the fruit of good deeds) vi. 104.
Tajrís, rendered by a circumlocution “Bell,” v. 337.
Ták (or Tákah) = a little wall-niche, iii. 351.
Takbír and Tahlíl, _i.e._, Crying the war cry, “Alláho Akbar” = “God is most Great,” and “Lá iláha illa ’llah” the refrain of Unity, v. 403.
Takhsa-u, _tr._ “baffled,” a curious word of venerable age (ST.) v. 44.
Takht Raml = table of sand, geomantic table, v. 153.
Ta’kil (_Arab._) tying up a camel’s foreleg above the knee, iv. 23.
Takrit, a town in Mesopotamia celebrated for its velvets, etc. (ST.) iv. 337.