| 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...it was changed by the old Porfían» into Chatrang 5 but the Arabs, \vho foon after touk pollefllon of their country, had neither the initial nor final letter of that word in their alphabet, and confequentlv altered it further into Shatrani, which found its way prefemly into ihe modern Perlian,... | |
| Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...word, it was changed by the old Perfians into Chatrang ; but the Arabs, who foon after took pofleffion of their country, had neither the initial nor final letter of that word in their alphabet, and confequently altered it further into Shatranj, which found its way prefently into the modern Perjian,... | |
| Thomas Pruen - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...Chaturanga, or the four members of an army, viz. elephants, horses, chariots, and foot-soldiers. By a corruption of the pure Shanscrit word, it was changed...Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, having neither the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet further altered it into... | |
| Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...Chaturanga, or the four members of an army, viz. elephants, horses, chariots, and foot-soldiers. By a corruption of the pure Shanscrit word, it was changed...Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, having neither the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet further altered it into... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...word, it was changed by the old Perftans into Chatrang, but the Arabs, who foon after took pofleffion of their country, had neither the initial nor final letter of that word in their alphabet, and confequently altered it further into S&atranj, which found its way prefently into the modern Perjian,... | |
| 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...army ; viz. elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers. By a corruption of the pure Slianscrit word, it was changed by the old Persians into Chatrang;...Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, having neither the initial nor the final letter ofthat word in their alphabet, farther altered it into... | |
| 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...Chaturanga, or the Four Members of an Army; viz. elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers. By a corruption of the pure Shanscrit word, it was changed...into Chatrang ; but the Arabs, who soon after took posThe god, delighted, thank'd indulgent Sport ; Then grasp'd the board, and left his airy court. With... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1822
...natural corruption of the pure Sanscrit word, I it was changed by the old Persians into rfiatrang; but the Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, had neither the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet, and consequently altered it further into shatranj^... | |
| 1837
...a natural corruption of the pure Sanscrit word, it was changed by the old Persians into chalrang ; but the Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, had neither the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet, and consequently altered it further into shatranj,.... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1040
...used by epic poets in their descriptions of real armies. By a natural corruption of the pure Sanscrit word, it was changed by the old Persians into chatrang ; but the Avabs, who soon after took possession of their country, had neither the initial nor the final letter... | |
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