تنكّر
Root: نكر
Form: 5
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تنكّرV
He, or it, changed, or altered, himself, or itself; or became changed, or altered; to an unknown state: [he assumed an unknown appearance: he disguised himself; or became disguised:] he became changed or altered in countenance by anger so that he who saw him did not know him: or تَنَكُّرٌ signifies the changing, or altering oneself, or itself; or becoming changed, or altered; from a state which pleases one to a state which one dislikes.
2 إِيَّاكَ وَالتَّنَكُّرَ Avoid thou evil disposition.
3 تَنَكَّرَ لِى فُلاَنٌ Such a one [became changed, or altered, in countenance to me by anger so that I did not know him; or] met me in a morose manner [In art. شنف in the K, تَنَكَّرَهُ occurs.]
2 إِيَّاكَ وَالتَّنَكُّرَ Avoid thou evil disposition.
3 تَنَكَّرَ لِى فُلاَنٌ Such a one [became changed, or altered, in countenance to me by anger so that I did not know him; or] met me in a morose manner [In art. شنف in the K, تَنَكَّرَهُ occurs.]
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