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طفر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

طَفْرَةٌ ذ A leap: (S:) or a leap upwards, (T, A, * Mgh, Msb, K, *) as when one leaps over a wall; (T, Mgh, Msb;) said to be thus distinguished from وَثْبَةٌ, which is downwards. (Mgh, Msb.) Hence طَفْرَةُ النِّظَامِ [app. meaning An overleaping the right order, or method: I have not found any explanation of it]. (A.)

Derived headwords

طَفْرَةٌ
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طَفْرَةُ النِّظَامِ