حریر

From Arabic حَرِير‎ (ḥarīr, “silk”).

حریر • (harir)

1. silk, a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm

   Synonyms: ابرشیم‎ (ibrişim), ایپك‎ (ipek), قز‎ (“kazz”)

2. thread, cloth or garments made of silk
3. silk paper, tissue paper

• حریری‎ (hariri, “silken”)

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حریر • (harir)

1. hot and humid, sultry
2. heated with anger, angry

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