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مغر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَمْغَرُ ذ i. q. أَشْقَرُ, (A, Msb,) applied to a man [and signifying Of a ruddy complexion combined with fairness ], (A,) and to a horse [and signifying of a sorrel colour ]: (A, Msb:) or red in the hair and skin, (S, K,) of the colour of مَغْرَة: (S:) and having redness in the face, with clear whiteness: (K:) or white, or white in face: as also أَحْمَرُ: applied to a man: (TA:) and, applied to a horse, of a colour inclining to أَشْقَر [or sorrel ]; i. e. having his شُقْرَةٌ [or sorrel colour ] tinged over with duskiness, or dinginess: (S:) and applied to a camel, of the colour of مَغْرَة: (K:) and so applied to a horse: or a horse not of a pure red colour, nor of a colour inclining to yellow, but of a red colour, like the colour of مَغْرَة, and having the mane and forelock and ears like the [ red ] colour termed صُهْبَة, without any whiteness: (TA:) [see also مَغَرٌ:] the fem. is مَغْرَاآءُ: and the dim. أَمَيْغِرُ. (TA.)

Derived headwords

أَمْغَرُ
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