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نَضْرَةٌ

Root: نضر

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نَضْرَةٌ Beauty and brightness: so in the Kur, lxxvi. 11. [The above explanation in the Msb and K, “ beauty, ” is evidently imperfect. Accord. to the Msb, the word is a simple subst., not an Verbal.Noun] Pleasantness of countenance.
2 نَضْرَةُ لنَّعِيمِ The beauty and brightness of aspect characteristic of enjoyment, or of a plentiful and pleasant and easy state of existence: so in the Kur, lxxx ii: 24: or the brightness, or glistening, and moisture (نَدَا) [upon the skin] characteristic thereof.
3 Enjoyment; or a plentiful and pleasant and easy life; syn. نَعْمَةٌ [in the CK نِعْمَة].
4 Richness; or competence or sufficiency.
5 Life.

def.2 See also نَضْرٌ.
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