Arabic Word · Intermediate

ميثرة

a kind of shabrack or saddle-pillow made of silk, or other silk blankets

Pronunciation: /miː.θa.ra/

Meaning

a kind of shabrack or saddle-pillow made of silk, or other silk blankets

Example

وَنَهَانَا عَنْ سَبْعٍ، عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ – أَوْ قَالَ حَلْقَةِ الذَّهَبِ – وَعَنْ لُبْسِ الْحَرِيرِ، وَٱلدِّيبَاجِ، وَٱلسُّنْدُسِ، وَٱلْمَيَاثِرِ.

And he forbade us seven things: to wear golden signets – or golden rings – to wear silk, silk brocade, fine silk or silk saddle-pillows.

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