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حكر

Root: حكر

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

حكر VIII to buy up, hoard and withhold, corner (هـ a commodity); to monopolize (هـ a commercial article); to have exclusive possession (هـ of s.th.), hold a monopoly (هـ over s.th.)

Entry 2

حكر ḥikr, ḥukr and اجرة الحكر ujrat al-ḥ. ground rent, quitrent

Entry 3

حكر ḥakar, ḥukar hoarded

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