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بسر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

بَاسِرٌ أسر أسرة بأسر باسر and ↓ بَسْرٌ, the latter an inf. n. used as an epithet, A face frowning; or contracted; or grinning, or displaying the teeth, with a frowning, or contraction, or a stern, an austere, or a morose, look. (M.) [See 1, last sentence.] وَوُجوهٌ يَوْمئِذٍ بَاسِرَةٌ, in the Kur lxxv. 24, means And faces on that day shall be excessively frowning or contracted, &c.: (Jel:) or expressive of dislike or hatred, and contracted. (K.) [See also بَاسِلٌ.]

Derived headwords

بَاسِرٌ
  1. 1.
وَوُجوهٌ يَوْمئِذٍ