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ثأر

Root: ثأر

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ثأر ta’ara a (ta’r) to avenge the blood of (ه or ب), take blood revenge (ه for 100 s.o. killed), take vengeance, avenge o.s. (ب ه on s.o. for, also من or ل for) IV and VIII اثأر itta’ara to get one’s revenge, be avenged

Entry 2

ثأر ta’r pl. -āt أثآر at’ār, آثار ātār revenge, vengeance, blood revenge; retaliation, reprisal│أخذ ثأره or أخذ بالثأر to take revenge, avenge o.s.; مباراة الثأر mubārāt at-t. return match (sports)

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