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سَجِيرٌ

Root: سجر

Full Definition

سَجِيرٌ A man's friend, or true or sincere friend: pl. سُجَرَآءُ: from سَجَرَتِ النَّاقَةُ; because each of two friends yearns towards the other.
2 And hence, A sword.
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