Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
و ص ف (w-ṣ-f)

Instance noun from وَصَفَ (waṣafa, to describe, to depict).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

وَصْفَة (waṣfaf (plural وَصْفَات (waṣfāt) or وَصَفَات (waṣafāt))

  1. prescription
    Synonyms: رُوشِتَّة (rūšitta), (obsolete) فَتْوَى (fatwā)
  2. recipe, formula

Declension edit