Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ياسرهُ

Root: يسر

Form: 3

Full Definition

ياسرهُIII , [Verbal.Noun مُيَاسَرَةٌ] He was gentle towards him; acted gently towards him; treated him with gentleness; syn. لَايَنَهُ: he was easy, or facile, with him; syn. سَاهَلَهُ. Ex., cited by Th, from a poem: إِنْ يَاسَرْتَهُمْ يَسَرُوا If thou treat them with gentleness, they become gently. And يَاسَرَ الشَّرِيكَ He was easy, or facile, with the partner.

def.2 ياسر, (Verbal.Noun مُيَاسَرَةٌ, K,) He took the left-hand side or direction; as also تياسر ; which latter is the contr. of تيامن: or تَيَاسَرُوا they took the lefthand side or direction; contr. of تَيَامَنُوا. You say, يَاسِرْ بِأَصْحَابِكَ Take thou the left-hand side or direction with thy companions; as also تَيَاسَرْ; but some disapprove of this latter. And يَاسَرَ بِالقَوْمِ He took the left-hand side or direction with the people; as also يَسَرَ Present.T يَيْسِرُ; accord. to Sb.


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