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الءشفى

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the craft of shoemaking and the tools or individuals involved in it. It specifically defines a shoemaker and mentions its plural form.

Derived headwords

الإِسْكَافnoun
  1. 1.
    shoemakerboth

    A person who makes or repairs shoes.

الأَشَافِيnoun
  1. 1.
    shoemakersclassical

    The plural form of الإسكاف, referring to multiple shoemakers.

Parallel reading

الإشفى، بكسر الهمزة وفتح الفاء: الإسكاف
Al-ishfī, with kasra on the hamza and fatha on the fa: the shoemaker.
ج: الأشافي
Plural: Al-ashāfī.