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عري

Root: عرا

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

عري ‘ariya a (‘ury, عرية ‘urya) to be naked, nude; to be free, be bare (عن of) │ عري عن (من) ثيابه to take off one’s clothes, strip (naked), undress, have no clothes 608 on; عرى عن كل اساس (asās) to be completely unfounded, be without any foundation II to disrobe, unclothe, undress (ه s.o.); to bare, denude, lay bare, uncover (ه s.th.); to strip (من ثيابه ه s.o. of hill clothes); to deprive, divest, strip (ه من s.o. of s.th.)

Entry 2

عري ‘ūry nakedness, nudity; unsaddled (horse)

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