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سجف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سِجَافَةٌ ذ : see سِجْفٌ. ― -b2- Hence the saying of Umm-Selemeh to ' Áïsheh, وَجَّهْتِ سِجَافَتَهُ i. e. هَتَكْتِ سِتْرَهُ and أَخَذْتِ وَجْهَهَا (assumed tropical:) [i. e. وَجْهَ سِجَافَتِهِ (as in the JM in art. وجه in explanation of وَجَّهْتِ سِدَافَتَهُ) Thou hast rent open his veil, or covering; both of these explanations meaning the same, as is said in the O and K in art. سدف]: but it is also related otherwise, i. e. وجّهت سِدَافَتَهُ, which has the same meaning. (TA. [See art. سدف.])

Derived headwords

سِجَافَةٌ
  1. 1.
وَجَّهْتِ سِجَافَتَهُ
هَتَكْتِ سِتْرَهُ
أَخَذْتِ وَجْهَهَا
وَجْهَ سِجَافَتِهِ
وَجَّهْتِ سِدَافَتَهُ
وجّهت سِدَافَتَهُ