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عِير

iyr

EayorN * The ass; (S, O, Msb, K;) both the wild and the domestic; (S, O, Msb;) its predominant application is to the former: (K:) so called because he goes away hither and thither ( yaEiyru fayatarad~adu ) in the desert: (TA:) fem. with p : (S, Msb:) pl. [of pauc.] A^aEoyaArN , (S, O, Msb, K.) and [

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1. عَيْرٌ

EayorN * The ass; (S, O, Msb, K;) both the wild and the domestic; (S, O, Msb;) its predominant application is to the former: (K:) so called because he goes away hither and thither ( yaEiyru fayatarad~adu ) in the desert: (TA:) fem. with p : (S, Msb:) pl. [of pauc.] A^aEoyaArN , (S, O, Msb, K.) and [

2. عِيرٌ

EiyrN * A caravan; syn. qaAfilapN ; of the fem. gen.: (K:) from EaAra “ he journeyed: ” (TA:) or camels that carry provision of corn: (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K:) then generally applied to any caravan: (Mgh, Msb:) or a caravan of asses; and then extended to any caravan; as though pl. of EayorN , being origi

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Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.