ثفر

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ث ف ر (ṯ-f-r).

Noun

ثَفَر (ṯafar) m (plural أَثْفَار (ʾaṯfār))

  1. crupper (thong to keep the saddle from sliding forth; also piece of armour for the hindquarters)

Declension

Verb

ثَفَّرَ (ṯaffara) II, non-past يُثَفِّرُ‎ (yuṯaffiru)

  1. to make walk with a prod, to drive from behind

Conjugation

Noun

ثَفْر or ثُفْر (ṯafr or ṯufr) m

  1. vulva of a beast of prey

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830), ثفر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 220
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), ثفر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 226–227
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), ثفر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 339–340
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), ثفر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 124
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), ثفر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 153
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