عشار
العربية
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عشار¹
noun عُشَار · ʕušār · الْعُشَار · عُشَارٌ
- alternative form of عُشَر (ʕušar, “Calotropis gen. et spp.”)
عشار²
adverb عُشَارَ · ʕušāra
- ten at a time, in a group of ten, in tens
عشار³
Where it comes from
Occupational noun from the root ع ش ر (ʕ š r).
noun عَشَّار · ʕaššār · عَشَّارُون · الْعَشَّار
- tither, publican, who collects tithes or other levies مَثَلُ الْفَرِيسِيِّ وَالْعَشَّارِ
عشار⁴
Where it comes from
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.
noun عِشَار · ʕišār · عُشَرَاء · الْعِشَار
- full-term she-camels وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
عشار⁵
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Persian آچار (âčâr).
noun عُشَّار · ʕuššār · الْعُشَّار · عُشَّارٌ
- pickles
In English
- publican tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament
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