عشار

عُشَار • (ʕušār) m

1. alternative form of عُشَر (ʕušar, “Calotropis gen. et spp.”)

عُشَارَ • (ʕušāra)

1. ten at a time, in a group of ten, in tens

Occupational noun from the root ع ش ر (ʕ š r).

عَشَّار • (ʕaššār) m (plural عَشَّارُون (ʕaššārūn))

1. tither, publican, who collects tithes or other levies

   مَثَلُ الْفَرِيسِيِّ وَالْعَشَّارِ

   maṯalu l-farīsiyyi wa-l-ʕaššāri

   The parable of the Pharisee and the publican

From the root ع ش ر (ʕ š r). Pregnancy of the Arabian camel lasts 390 days, so after ten months a she-camel is called so.

عِشَار • (ʕišār) f pl (collective, singulative عُشَرَاء f (ʕušarāʔ))

1. full-term she-camels
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 81:4:

     وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ

     wa-ʔiḏā l-ʕišāru ʕuṭṭilat

     And when full-term she-camels are neglected.

From Persian آچار (âčâr).

عُشَّار • (ʕuššār) m

1. (Yemen) pickles
   • 2015 September 21, “ar: طريقة عمل العشار اليمني”, in Ṭarīqa‎: