شفاء

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of شَفَى‎ (šafā, “to heal, to cure”).

Noun

شِفَاء • (šifāʔ) m (dual شِفَاءَانِ‎ (šifāʔāni), plural أَشْفِيَة‎ (ʔašfiya) or أَشَافٍ‎ (ʔašāfin))

  1. verbal noun of شَفَى‎ (šafā) (form I)
  2. healing, recovery
  3. cure, remedy, medicine
  4. satisfaction, gratification

Declension

Descendants

  • → Armenian: շիֆա (šifa)
  • → Azerbaijani: şəfa
  • → Bashkir: шифа (şifa)
  • → Bengali: শাফা (śafa), শিফা (śifa); শেফা (śefa)
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: शफ़ा (śafā), शिफ़ा (śifā)
    Urdu: شِفا‎ (śifā)
  • → Kazakh: шипа (şipa)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: شفا‎ (şifa)
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