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Al-Qāmus al-Muḥīṭ

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Al-Qāmus al-Muḥīṭ
AuthorFiruzabadi
Original titleالقاموس المحيط
LanguageArabic
SubjectArabic language, Lexicography
GenreDictionary
Published14th century
Publication placePersia
Media typePrint (original), Digital (modern)

Al-Qāmus al-Muḥīṭ (Arabic: القاموس المحيط) is an Arabic dictionary compiled by the lexicographer and grammarian, Abū al-Ṭāhir Majīd al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ya’qūb ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Shīrāzī al-Fīrūzābādī (1329–1414), commonly known as Firuzabadi.[1][2][3]

Digital conversion

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In recent years, efforts have been made to convert Al-Qāmus al-Muḥīṭ into digital formats, such as the Lexical Markup Framework (LMF), to make it more accessible to modern researchers and scholars.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "al-Qamus al-muhit | WorldCat.org". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  2. ^ Firuzabadi, Muhammad ibn Ya'qub (1987). "Al-Qamus al-muhit".
  3. ^ "Al Qamus al Muhit, a Medieval Arabic Lexicon in LMF". May 2016. S2CID 32045912.
  4. ^ https://aclanthology.org/L16-1150.pdf