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شرى

Root: شرى

4 entries for this word

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Entry 1

شرى šarā i (širan, شراء širā’) to sell, vend (ب هـ s.th. for a certain price); to buy, purchase (هـ s.th.); to bring upon o.s., to ask for (e.g., المتاعب troubles, inconveniences) -- šarā i (širan) to expose (هـ s.th.) to the sun for drying II to expose (هـ s.th.) to the sun for drying VIII to buy, purchase (هـ s.th.); to buy up, acquire, obtain by commercial transaction (هـ s.th.); to sell, vend (هـ s.th.) X to become worse, worsen, deteriorate

Entry 2

شرى šary (coll.; n. un. ة) colocynth

Entry 3

شرى širan pl. اشرية ašriya purchase, buy(ing), bargain

Entry 4

شرى šaran an itching skin eruption

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