Arabic

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Root
ص ف ف (ṣ-f-f)

Etymology

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Derived from the passive participle of صَفَّفَ (ṣaffafa, to arrange in a line).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُصَفَّف (muṣaffaf) (feminine مُصَفَّفَة (muṣaffafa), masculine plural مُصَفَّفُونَ (muṣaffafūna), feminine plural مُصَفَّفَات (muṣaffafāt))

  1. active participle of صَفَّفَ (ṣaffafa)
  2. arranged in a line
    طِلَائِيَّة مُصَفَّفَةṭilāʔiyya(t) muṣaffafastratified epithelium
  3. styled (of hair)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: مصفف (musaffef)