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سود

Root: سود

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

سود II to make black, blacken (هـ s.th.); to draft (هـ a letter, etc.), make a rough draft (هـ of s.th.); to cover with writing (هـ sheets), scribble (هـ on sheets) │ سود وجهه (wajhahū) to expose s.o., show s.o. up, make a fool of s.o., bring s.o. into disrepute, discredit, disgrace, dishonor s.o. IX to be or become black

Entry 2

سود saudā’2 black bile (one of the four humors of ancient medicine); melancholy, sadness, gloom

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