Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَاهِرٌ

Root: مهر

Full Definition

مَاهِرٌ Skilled, or skilful, فى صِنَاعَتِهِ, in his art, and بكُلِّ عَمَلٍ, in every work, فِى عِلْمِ وَغَيْرِهِ in science &c., knowing its abstrusities and niceties, or having learned the whole of it; syn. حَاذِقٌ: and, in most instances, [but only when used absolutely,] a good swimmer; as also مُتَمَهِّرٌ : pl. مَهَرَةٌ: also مُتَمَهِّرٌ a lion skilled in slaying his prey.


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