taʿfiya

effacement, obliteration

تَعْفِيَة

Word

Noun · pattern تَفْعِلَة

Root

ع ف ي

In the library

التعفية: التمحية من قولهم: عفا الشيء يعفو إذا انمحى ودرس، وعفاه يعفيه وعفاه أيضًا عفوًا.

The Seven Hanging Odes, with Commentary, page 151 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • عَفَيْتُ الشَّعَرَ Form I Open entry
    , aor. أَعْفِيهِ, inf. n. عَفْىٌ: see 1 (latter half) in art. عفو.

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