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خسر
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaخِنْسِرٌ خنسر , (K in art. خنسر, [in the CK, erroneously, خِنْسَر,]) or ↓ خِنْسِيرٌ, (Ibn-'Osfoor, AHei, and K in the present art.,) Base, ignoble, ungenerous, or mean: (K:) and perfidious, unfaithful, or treacherous. (TA in explanation of the latter.) -A2- Also (the former accord. to the K in art. خنسر, and the latter likewise accord. to the TA in the present art.,) A calamity, or misfortune: (K, TA:) pl. [of the latter] in this sense خَنَاسِيرُ, like خَنَاثِيرُ. (IAar, TA.)
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خِنْسِرٌ
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