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تبخّر

Root: بخر

Form: 5

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تبخّرV He fumigated himself with perfume or the like; with بَخُور. One says, فُلَانٌ يَتَبَخَّرُ وَ يَبَخْتَرُ [Such a one fumigates himself with perfume, and walks with an elegant and a proud and self-conceited gait, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side].
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