تَاجِرٌ
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A merchant; one who practises traffic, merchandise, or commerce; a trafficker; a trader, or tradesman; a dealer; one who sells and buys; (K;) one who sells and buys for gain: (Ksh in ii. 15:) and a vintner, or seller of wine, (S, K,) was also called thus by the Arabs: (S:) according to IAth, this latter is said to be the primary signification: and hence the saying in a tradition, إِنَّ
التَّاجِرَ فَاجِرٌ [Verily the vintner is a transgressor]: (TA:) plural تُجَّارٌ and تِجَارٌ and
تَجْرٌ, (S, Msb, K,) [or rather this last is a quasi-plural n.,] like as صَحْبٌ is of صَاحِبٌ, (S, Msb,) and تُجُرٌ, (K,) or this may be a plural of تِجَارٌ. (ISd, TA.)
التَّجِرُ. occurring in a verse of El-Akhtal, [for التَّاجِرُ,] is thought by ISd to be like طَهِرٌ [for طَاهِرٌ]. (TA.)
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And (tropical:) A she-camel that is saleable, or easy of sale, or in much demand, in traffic, and in the market; (A 'Obeyd, S, K;) as also تَاجِرَةٌ: (K:) or the latter, a she-camel that is goodly, and saleable, or in much demand: (A:) or that is easy of sale when offered, by reason of her excellence: (T:) or simply, that is easy of sale, or in much demand: (S:) as though, by reason of her beauty, or goodliness, and fatness, she sold herself: (Ksh in ii. 15:) opposite of
كَاسِدَةٌ: (S, * TA:) the plural of تاجرة is تَوَاجِرُ. (T, A.) You say also, عَلَيْكَ
بِالسِّلَعِ التَّوَاجِرِ (tropical:) [Keep thou to the commodities] that are saleable, or in much demand. (A.) And هُوَ عَلَى أَكْرَمِ تَاجِرَةٍ (assumed tropical:) He is upon a most noble horse. (K.)