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حَيْرِىَّ

Root: حير

Full Definition

حَيْرِىَّ and حِيرِىَّ الدَّهْرِ and حِيرِىَّ دَهْرٍ, or حِيرِى دَهْرٍ, or حَيْرِى دَهْرٍ, with the last letter quiescent, and حَيْرِىَ دَهْرٍ, or حِيرِىَ دَهْرٍ, and دَهْرٍ and الدَّهْرِ and دَهْرٍ, [I will not come to him, or it, or I will not do it,] while time lasts; or ever: or it may mean while time returns; from حَارَ of which the Present.T is يَحُورُ. Also حَيْرِىَّ الدَّهْرِ, or حِيرِىَّ الدَّهْرِ, For an incalculable period of time.
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