س ف ر

See also: سفر and شقر

Arabic

Root

س ف ر • (s-f-r)

1. related to travel

Descendants

Verbs

• Form II: سَفَّرَ (saffara)
  • Verbal noun: تَسْفِير (tasfīr)
  • Active participle: مُسَفِّر (musaffir)
  • Passive participle: مُسَفَّر (musaffar)
• Form III: سَافَرَ (sāfara, “to travel”)
  • Verbal noun: مُسَافَرَة (musāfara), سِفَار (sifār)
  • Active participle: مُسَافِر (musāfir)
  • Passive participle: مُسَافَر (musāfar)

Nouns

• سَفَر (safar, “departure; journey; military expedition”)
• سفارة (sifāra, “embassy”)
• سَفِير (safīr, “ambassador”)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1960) “س ف ر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz