'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎468v] (941/1826)

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p JU-j sifal also sufal, Any kind of earthenware. The skin
of a walnut, JILj sifal-parah, A pot-sherd.
a<L!U~j safalat (from Being' mean, low in rank. Su-
falat, Low or inferior place. Opposite to the wind,
p safal-gar, A potter. (Gladwin.)
f sifalud. The skin of a walnut.
p iJU-j sifdlah or sufalah, A sherd. A sickle, a reaping-hook,
p Sifafin, Made of earth. An earthen vessel. A potter.
p<^U«i sifdltnah, Any glass or earthenware,
p <dU~s safalah, Sofala (a certain island). A tile, earthen vessel.
A saffan. The commander (also the builder) of a ship.
p^liU^j sifdndj (or sifanakh), Spinage.
sifdnaty The art of ship-building. Suffanat, A pearl,
p safari!, Name of a plant.
A safdh (from ‘U~j), Being foolish. Being rash and im
prudent. Being fickle, and unsteady. Drinking much without
quenching thirst. Sijdh, (in of Ail*:) Railing at, reviling. Prac
tising folly. (pi. of sq/7A) Foolish. Thin (cloths).
a safdhat (from Being sottish, unwise, light, un
steady, hasty, inconsiderate. Drinking much without quenching
the thirst. Stupidity, folly, insolence; buffoonery. Insipidity.
a <Lfct<L) safdhatan, Foolishly, saucily, petulantly,
p safdhan, A comb.
a safd-in, (pi. of safinaV) Ships, boats.
a sujf ut) A grain. One handful. A basket made from
twisted palm-leaves.
r soft, Firm. Thick. Sift, Coarse, thick, rude. The
>houlder. ^uft, Hard, stiff (linen cloth). The shoulder. The
upper part of a man. The eye of a needle. Bore, perforation.
A compressed thing.
a soft (from c^A-s), Drinking a great quantity without
quenching thirst. Sift, Pitch. Safit, Unwholesome meat.
suftdmdan, To cause to bore.
a saftajat (from q), Giving a bill of exchange or
letter of credit, paying money to receive it with interest abroad.
p < ^ sr '^- s suftajah, Bills or letters of exchange, bankers’ notes,
pyojLs suftgar, A borer of pearls.
r siftan, To make thick and strong. Suftan, To bore,
perforate, pierce, drill. To beg. To exude, to trickle.
p <L^Li saftah, Sending a man any where; also the cause for
which he is sent, or the recommendatory letters which he carries
with him. A bill of exchange. Earnest-money. Thick
coarse. A stiff kind of cloth. S uft ah, Pierced, drilled. A
gift. N ews, advice. An ear-ring of gold or silver. The point
of an arrow. A bill of exchange. A necessary work, any thing
which one has occasion for.
p s uft ah-gosh, Bored in the ears, i. e. a slave,
p suftidan, To perforate, to split, to insert. To cause
any thing to happen, to make things meet. To join by sewing
or tying. To cause either good or evil.
p Siftin, Name of a country in Turkistan.
p ^ sa fj 8a f ch , safjah, also safchah), Ah
unripe pumpkin or gourd. A drinking cup made of the rind of
a pumpkin. Must boiled down to a third part of its quantity.
A safj, A violent blast of wind.
a safh (from <*~ J ), Pouring out (water or blood). The
foot of a mountain, at which water flows.
p safad (for A*-- sapad), A wicker basket. Sifad, Earth.
Rue. Name of an angel. Name of the twelfth month. Name
of the fifth day of the month.
*a ju*} safara, (fut. yasfru) lie swept (the house.)
Vj&~) safr, sufr, safur or sufar, A porcupine.
A safr (fromyi-s), Writing a book. Unveiling (her) face
(a woman). Sweeping (a house). Shaving, filing. Separating.
Haltering (a camel). A file for polishing, (pi. of sufir)
Travellers. Sifr, A written book, a volume. A letter. The
title of a book. A journal of receipts and disbursements. Sa-
far, War, battle. A journey, voyage, travelling, setting out on
a warlike expedition. A day. Whiteness, brightness (of the
day). A smile. safar-i khushk, A journey under
taken without motive or advantage. safr-i dur
ddur, A very long journey. jjLj safar shudan, To be at
war. To be on the road. A J)\ yLl? yi-j safar-i zafar-asar, A
victorious war. safar kardan, To travel. To empty,
to finish, yjz uizm-i safar kardan, To undertake an
expedition or a journey, safar-i xsd pasin, Death.
A as' safar zcasilatu'z’ zafar, Travel produces ad
vantage. jL-i / c^h dldt-i asbdb-i safar, Warlike appa
ratus, preparations for a journey. p^i>- * yA-sjJ dur safar o ha-
s«r, In peace and war. Abroad and at home, a A^z/V/r, (pi. of
sufr at) Tables. Provisions for the way. Sufur, (pi. ofyU-' si-
far) Camels’ halters.
a sufard, (p\. ofy-jLj saflr) Ambassadors, mediators, ar
biters. Leaves fallen from a tree,
p safrdd, The bittern.
a sufr at, Travelling-provisions. A table (especially a
circular one of leather, which travellers spread upon the ground;
when on the road, it is contracted by strings round the edges
into the form of a wallet for carrying provisions). A table. A
cloth. p^UJT The painted or starry table of heaven.
a Safar at, (pi. of yiL safir) Writers. The recording angels.
A safarjal or safarjil, A quince.
p safarjal-rang, Quince-coloured, i. e. yellow,
p safrakah, An Ethiopian wine.
a safarmjddi, A sparrow.
p safrang, A commentary, an explanation,
p (GyLo safarnah, A hedgehog, a porcupine.