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دين

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

دَيَّانٌ ديان A requiter, (S, M, K,) who neglects not any deed, but requites it, with good and with evil; (K, TA;) in this sense, with the article ال, applied as an epithet to God: (S, M, TA:) a subduer; (T, K;) applied to a man in this sense; (T;) and also, in the same sense, with the article ال, to God: (TA:) a judge; a ruler, or governor; (T, K;) in these senses, likewise, applied to a man; and, with the article ال, to God: (T:) a manager, a conducter, or an orderer, (S, M, K,) of affairs of another. (S.)

Derived headwords

دَيَّانٌ
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