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برد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مِبْرَدٌ مبرد (S, K, &c.) A file; (M;) syn. سُوهَانٌ; (M, K;) which is a Persian word: (M:) pl. مَبَارِدُ. (Msb.) ― -b2- [Hence,] جَعَلَ لِسَانِهِ عَلَيْهِ مُبْرِدًا (tropical:) [ He made his tongue like a file upon him; i. e.] he annoyed him, or hurt him, with his tongue, and vituperated him. (A.) [See a saying of Moosà Ibn-Jábir voce جِنٌّ.]

Derived headwords

مِبْرَدٌ
  1. 1.
جَعَلَ لِسَانِهِ عَلَيْهِ مُبْرِدًا