نَكِرَهُ

نَكُرَ, verbal noun نَكَارَةٌ, [He was, or became, ignorant: or perhaps only the verbal noun of the verb in this sense is used: see نَكَارَةٌ, below.

And, contr., He possessed cunning; meaning both intelligence with craft and forecast; and simply intelligence, or skill and knowledge: or perhaps only the verbal noun of the verb in this sense is used: see نَكْرٌ.

] It (a thing, or an affair,) was, or became, مُنْكَر [apparently here meaning disapproved; or bad, evil, abominable, or foul; or disallowed]. (A.)

Also, (S, K,) verbal noun نَكَارَةٌ, (TK,) or نُكْرَةٌ, (TA,) It (a thing, or an affair,) was, or became, difficult, hard, arduous, or severe. (S, K. *)