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الخنشفير

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to refer to a cunning, sly, or deceitful person, often implying a hidden or treacherous nature.

Derived headwords

الخِنْشِفِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    cunning personclassical

    A person who is exceptionally cunning, sly, or deceitful.

  2. 2.
    schemerclassical

    One who devises intricate and often malicious plans.

قِنْدِفِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    cunning personclassical

    A synonym for الخنشفير, referring to a cunning, sly, or deceitful person.

Parallel reading

الخنشفير، كقندفير: الداهية.
Al-khinshafir, like qindafir: the cunning one.