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سفح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَفَّاحٌ ذ A shedder of much blood. (A.) [Hence,] السَّفَّاحُ is the name of A sword of Homeyd Ibn-Bahdal. (K.) ― -b2- [Hence also,] (assumed tropical:) A giver of many gifts; or one who gives much. (K.) ― -b3- And (assumed tropical:) Chaste [or rather fluent or eloquent ] in speech; syn. فَصِيحٌ: (K:) or possessing ability for speech. (S.)

Derived headwords

سَفَّاحٌ
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