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صَحَرَهُ

Root: صحر

Form: 1

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صَحَرَهُI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun صَحْرٌ, namely, milk, He made it to become what is termed صَحِيرَة: or he cooked it, and then gave it to a sick person to drink.
2 صَحَرَتْهُ الشَّمْسُ The sun pained his brain: it is like صَهَرَتْهُ; or, as some say, melted him.

def.2 صَحَرَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun صَحِيرٌ and صُحَارٌ, He uttered a sound [or braying] more vehement than the neighing of horses.

def.3 [Golius explains صَحَرَ as meaning It spread out wide, said of a place, on the authority of J: but the verb is اصحر, q. v.; and the authority is not J.]
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