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سَرَنْدًى

Root: سرد

Full Definition

سَرَنْدًى Strong: or bold, daring, brave, or courageous: and quick in his affairs: or a man who goes on, or advances, boldly; derived from السَّرْدُ: [accord. to Sb, therefore, this is its proper art; but accord. to the K, its proper art. is سرند, in which F mentions it again: it is perfectly decl., i. e., with tenween, for] the fem, is سَرَنْدَاةٌ.
2 Also A sword that penetrates the thing that it strikes.
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