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The corpus record — Arabic

وَطَر

watar

waTarN * A want; an object of want or need: (Zj, S, A, Msb, K:) or one which one purposes to accomplish: (Lth:) or for which one is anxious, (A, K,) or desirous: (Msb:) pl. A^awoTaArN . (S, A, Msb, K.) It has no verb. (Kh, S, Msb.) You say, qaDayotu waTariY I accomplished, or obtained, my want, &c.

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Where it lives

  • The Quran 2 · 0.16/10k

What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

waTarN * A want; an object of want or need: (Zj, S, A, Msb, K:) or one which one purposes to accomplish: (Lth:) or for which one is anxious, (A, K,) or desirous: (Msb:) pl. A^awoTaArN . (S, A, Msb, K.) It has no verb. (Kh, S, Msb.) You say, qaDayotu waTariY I accomplished, or obtained, my want, &c. (A, Msb, K.) And qaDayotu mino ka*aA waTariY I accomplished my want of such a thing [so as to have no further need of it: see Kur, xxxiii. 37, in two places]. (Lth.)

In the wild

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.