See also: اسرقي and اشرفي

Arabic edit

 
أَشْرَفِيّ إِسْمَاعِيل الصَّفَوِيّ
 
أَشْرَفِيّ سُلَيْمَان الْقَانِونِيّ

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Etymology edit

Named after the Mamluk Sultan Al-ʾAšraf Sayf ad-Dīn Barsabay.

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Noun edit

أَشْرَفِيّ (ʔašrafiyym (plural أَشْرَفِيَّات (ʔašrafiyyāt))

  1. a coin of about 3.5 grammes of usually gold, xeriff [from 15th century, faded in the early 19th century]

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