حيدر

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Arabic

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Proper noun

حَيْدَر (ḥaydarm

  1. a male given name
  2. The birthname of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as given to him by his mother, frequently used in poems and speeches of praise and admiration.
    • أَنا الَّذِي سَمَّتْنِي أُمِّي حَيْدَرَة ... ضِرْغَامُ آجَامٍ ولَيْثُ قَسوَرَة
      I am the one whom my mother named Ḥaydara ... a fearless lion in thickets and a lion of wilderness

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Noun

حَيْدَر (ḥaydarm

  1. lion
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:أسد
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