Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سَيَّارٌ

Root: سير

Full Definition

سَيَّارٌ A journeyer, or traveller: and سَيَّارَةٌ, for جَمَاعَةٌ سَيَّارَةٌ, or قَوْمٌ سَيَّارَةٌ, a company of persons journeying: [accord. to ISd,] سَيَّارَةٌ is made fem. because meaning رُفْقَةٌ, or جَمَاعَةٌ.
2 السَّيَارَةُ [and السَّيَّارَاتُ] The five planets; Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. (TA in art. كنس.)


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