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نصر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نَصْرٌ ذ [used a subst.,] Aid or assistance, rendered to another, especially against an enemy: [ avengement or another:] victory or conquest: (Bd, xxix. 9:) and ↓ نُصْرَةٌ is a subst. from نَصَرَهُ [and therefore signifies the same]: (S, Msb:) or the ↓ latter signifies good aid, or assistance: (M, K:) and this ↓ same word, when the object is God, signifies aid of God's servants; &c.; as explained above: see 1. (El-Basáïr.) ― -b2- Spoil; plunder; booty. (Bd, ubi supra.) ― -b3- (tropical:) Rain; (A, TA;) as also ↓ نُصْرَةٌ: (TA:) in like manner as it is called فَتْح: (A, TA:) or the ↓ latter signifies a complete rain. (IAar.) ― -b4- [Hence,] (tropical:) A gift: (S, TA:) and نَصَائِرُ gifts. (M.) ― -b5- See also نَاصِرٌ.

Derived headwords

نَصْرٌ
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