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حمر
Root entry · 1 derived lemma2 حمّر أحمر حمار حمر , inf. n. تَحْمِيرٌ: see 1. ― -b2- Also He cut [a thing] like pieces, or lumps, of flesh-meat. (K.) ― -b3- He dyed a thing red. (Msb.) ― -b4- [ He wrote with red ink. ― -b5- See also تَحْمِيرٌ, below.] -A2- He called another an ass; saying, O ass. (K.) -A3- He rode a مِحْمَر; i. e. a horse got by a stallion of generous race out of a mare not of such race; or a jade. (A, TA.) -A4- He spoke the language, or dialect, of Himyer; (S, K;) as also ↓ تَحَمْيَرَ. (K.)
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حمّرverb
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