شفر

1 شَفVرَ The primary signification of [the inf. n.] شفر [i. e. شَفْرٌ, of which the verb is app. شَفَرَ,] is The act of cutting, or cutting off; syn. قَطْعٌ. (Ham p. 57.) -A2- شَفَرَهَا, (K,) inf. n. شَفْرٌ, (TA,) He struck her (a woman's) شُفْر (K, TA) in compressing her. (TA.) ― -b2- And شَفَرَ [or app. شَفَرَ اـِنْسَانًا] He annoyed, molested, harmed, or hurt, a man. (IAar, O, TA.) -A3- شَفِرَتْ, aor. شَفَرَ , inf. n. شَفَارَةٌ, She (a woman) was one whose gratification of her venereal lust (شَهْوَتُهَا) soon took place: (K:) or she emitted; [or, app., emitted soon; ] syn. أَنْزَلَتْ. (TA.) -A4- And شَفِرَ, aor. شَفَرَ , It decreased, diminished, or became defective or deficient. (IAar, K.)