ضر

ضَرَرٌ ذ : see ضُرٌّ, in two places. ― -b2- Also Defect, deficiency, detriment, or loss, (Msb, K,) and so ↓ ضَرَّةٌ and ↓ ضَرَارَةٌ, (TA,) that happens to a thing, (K,) or to articles of property. (Msb.) You say, دَخَلَ عَلَيْهِ ضَرَرٌ فِى مَالِهِ [ Defect, deficiency, detriment, or loss, came upon him in his property, or cattle ]. (TA.) And هُوَ فِى ضَرَرِ خَيْرٍ [ He is in a state of defective, or little, prosperity ]. (TA.) See also ضَرَّاآءُ. ― -b3- Also Narrowness, or straitness. (A 'Obeyd, S, K.) You say مَكَانٌ ذُو ضَرَرٍ A narrow place. (A 'Obeyd, S.) And لَا ضَرَرَ عَلَيْكَ and ↓ لا ضَارُورَةَ and ↓ لا تَضِرَّةَ [app. No straitness shall befall thee: or no evil: or no adversity: or no want ]. (S.) ― -b4- And Narrow. (K.) You say مَكَانٌ ضَرَرٌ A narrow place. (TA.) And مَاآءٌ ضَرَرٌ Water in a narrow place. (IAar.) ― -b5- And The brink, or edge, of a cave, or cavern. (AA, O, K.) One says, لَا تَمْشِ عَلَى هٰذَا الضَّرَرِ [ Walk not thou on this brink, or edge, of a cave ]. (AA, O.)