A استعاراistěʻārā [inf. n. x of عور; iv. اعار 'to lend'], s.m. Asking a loan (ʻārīyat), borrowing; using a word metaphorically; metaphor, figure:—istěʻārā karnā, v.t. To beseech, beg earnestly.
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