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`ibrat (for A. عبرة , fr. اعتبار ě`tibār, 'taking warning,' inf. n. of viii of عبر 'to cross'; 'to meditate upon,' etc.), s.f. Admonition, warning, example; (met.) fear:—`ibrat-angez, adj. Serving as a warning or example; warning, admonitory:—`ibrat-bakhsh, adj. Setting an example, exemplary:—`ibrat-bīn, adj. Example-seeing, warning-seeing:—`ibratpaẕīr, adj. Taking warning or example (from, -se), warned, admonished:—`ibrat pakaṛnā(-se), To take warning (from), to be warned:—`ibrat dilānā(-ko), To make an example (of):—`ibrat-numā, adj. Exemplary:—`ibrat honā(-ko), To be or prove a warning or example (to); to be warned.
Origin: Persian