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حر
Root entry · 1 derived lemma4 احرّ احر أحار أحر أحرى حار حر حرى : see 1. ― -b2- Also His (a man's) camels became thirsty. (S, K.) -A2- Also He (God) made a man's liver to become dry by reason of thirst or grief. (TA.) And He made a man's bosom thirsty; as in the saying, used by the Arabs in cursing a man, مَا لَهُ أَحَرَّ ا@للّٰهُ صَدْرَهُ [ What aileth him? May God make his bosom thirsty ]: or the meaning is هَامَتَهُ [app. here used as signifying the bird called هَامَة, in the form of which the soul was believed to issue from a slain man, and to call incessantly for drink until the slaughter of the slayer]. (TA.)
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احرّverb
- 1.
مَا لَهُ أَحَرَّ ا@للّٰهُ صَدْرَهُ