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1 كَهَرَهُ ذ , aor. كَهَرَ , inf. n. كَهْرٌ, He chid him with rough speech, (S, Mgh, K,) to show him contempt. (TA.) ― -b2- He reviled him. (Az, TA.) ― -b3- He encountered him with a frowning face, (K,) to show him contempt: (TA:) or he frowned at him. (TA.) ― -b4- He oppressed him; i. q. قَهَرَهُ. (S, K.) So in the Kur, [xciii. 9,] فَأَمَّا ا@لْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تكْهَرْ [Therefore, as to the orphan, thou shalt not oppress him]; accord. to the reading of Ibn-Mes'ood. (Ks, S.) Yaakoob says, that the ك in كَهَرَهُ is a substitute for the ق in قَهَرَهُ. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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