Arabic

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Etymology

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Morphologically from the root ص د ف (ṣ-d-f).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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صَادَفَ (ṣādafa) III (non-past يُصَادِفُ (yuṣādifu), verbal noun مُصَادَفَة (muṣādafa))

  1. to encounter, to meet (by chance), to come across

Conjugation

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صدف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN