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شرف
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaالشَّارُوفُ ذ A kind of cord or rope; syn. حَبْلٌ: [so in the O, and in one of my copies of the S: in my other copy of the S, and in the K, جَبَلٌ, i. e. the name of a certain mountain:] a postclassical word. (S, O.) ― -b2- And شَارُوفٌ also signifies A broom: (S, O, K:) a Pers. word, (S,) arabicized, from جَارُوبٌ, (O, K,) originally جَاىْ رُوبْ, which means “ a place-sweeper. ” (O.)
Derived headwords
الشَّارُوفُ
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