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أَصْحَرُ

Root: صحر

Full Definition

أَصْحَرُ Of the colour termed صُحْرَة: or similar to أَصْبَحٌ: a man of a red colour inclining to dust-colour: or having a colour such as is termed شُقْرَة upon his head: and an ass in which is a red colour: or of a dust-colour with redness: or in which is whiteness and redness; and so صَحُورٌ applied to a she-ass; or this signifies wont to kick with her hind leg: fem. صَحْرَآءُ: and pl. صُحْرٌ. See also صُحَارِىٌّ.
2 الأَصْحَرُ and المُصْحِرُ The lion.
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