Feroz-ul-Lughat Urdu
| Editor | Moulvi Ferozuddin |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
| Genre | Dictionary |
| Published | 1897 (first edition) |
| Publisher | Ferozsons (Private) Limited |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 1555 |
| ISBN | 9789690019424 |
Feroz-ul-Lughat Urdu Jamia (Urdu: فیروز الغات اردو جامع) is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary published by Ferozsons (Private) Limited. It was originally compiled by Maulvi Ferozeuddin in 1897. The dictionary contains about 100,000 ancient and popular words, compounds, derivatives, idioms, proverbs, and modern scientific, literary, and technical terms.[1][2][3][4]
Composition[edit]
The dictionary has been arranged and edited according to the following criteria:
- All the common words, idioms, proverbs, and modern academic, literary, scientific, and technical terms of the Urdu language have been listed.
- Only those obsolete words and idioms have been included which are found in ancient books. They are indicated by the symbol "Qaaf".
- The English words that are commonly used in Urdu have also been included.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "گنگا جمنا کے دوآبے سے اٹھ کر اردو پورے ہندوستان میں بول چال کی زبان کیسے بنی؟". Naya Daur (in Urdu). 15 April 2023. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023.
- ^ "فیروز اللغات کا تنقیدی جائزہ". Mazameen.com (in Urdu). 18 March 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021.
- ^ Hashmi, Masood (1997). اردو لغت نويسى كا پس منظر. Noor Jahan Publishers. p. 54, 155, 156.
- ^ Yojana. February 2021. p. 29.
- ^ Ferozuddin, Molvi. "فیروزاللغات اردو جامع". rekhta.com (in Urdu). Retrieved 9 August 2023.