[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.12873 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12873 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12873 - **Language:** English ### [c10.12873](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12873) 1810.—“\*Le safran bâtard ou carthame, nommé dans le commerce safranon, est appelé par les Arabes . . . osfour ou . . . Kortom. Suivant M. Sonnini, le premier nom désigne la plante; et le second, ses graines.\*”—\*Silv. de Sacy, Note on Abdallatif\*, p. 123. - [Previous: c10.12872](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12872) - [Next: c10.12874](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12874) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12873](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12873) · Pramāṇa