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تبحّر

Root: بحر

Form: 5

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تبحّرV : see 10.
2 Also He took a wide range in abundant pasturage.
3 تبحّر فِى المَالِ He enlarged himself, or he became, or made himself, ample, or abundant, in wealth, or camels, or the like; as also فيه↓استبحر.
4 تبحّر فِى العِلْمِ He went deep into science, or knowledge, and enlarged himself, or took a wide range, therein, wide as the sea; and in like manner one says with respect to other things: and so فيه ↓استبحر.
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