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miṣrī(rel. n. fr. miṣr), adj. & s.m. Of or relating to Egypt, Egyptian;—a native of Egypt, an Egyptian;—s.f. Egyptian sugar, sugar-candy;—a hunting-knife; a kind of sword:—miṣrī-kākūza, A cup-shaped lump of sugar-candy;—(met.) a sweet melon:—miṣrīkhilānā(-ko), To give (one) a taste of the miṣrīor 'sword,' to stab;—to betroth (by giving sugarcandy to eat).
Origin: Arabic