صفرا

Borrowed from Arabic صَفْرَاء‎ (ṣafrāʔ, “bile”).

صفرا • (safra)

1. bile, a bitter secretion produced by the liver and stored in the gall bladder

   Synonym: اود‎ (öd)

2. anger combined with courage, choler, irritability

• Turkish: safra

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