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Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry سخر

سَخَرَ(n. ac. سِخْرِيّ سُخْرِيّ) a. see IIb.(n. ac. سَخْر), Had the wind favourable (ship). سَخِرَ(n. ac. سَخْر سُخْر سُخْرَة سَخَر سُخُر مَسْخَر) a. [Bi or Min], Mocked, scoffed, jeered, laughed at; ridiculed derided, made fun of. سَخَّرَa. Made to work without pay; tamed; made submissive subservient. تَسَخَّرَa. see II & VIII. إِسْتَخَرَ a. [Bi or Min], Mocked &c. سِخْرِيّa. see 3t & 3yit سُخْرَةa. Forced labour. b. One who is made to work without pay; serf. c. Laughing-stock, butt. سُخْرِيّa. see 3t & 3yit سُخْرِيَّةa. Mockery, derision, ridicule. سُخَرَةa. Mocker, scoffer, jeerer. مَسْخَرَة (pl. مَسَاْخِرُ) a. see 3t (c)b. Mask. N. P. سَخَّرَa. Subdued; subservient.

Habib Anthony Salmoné was a British-educated scholar from Syria. The text for this dictionary was sourced from the Alpheos Project and originally provided by Tufts University under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.