صفی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَفِيّ‎ (ṣafiyy, “pure, clear”).

Adjective

صفی • (safi)

  1. pure, clean, free of flaws or imperfections
    Synonyms: آری‎ (arı), پاك‎ (pak), تمیز‎ (temiz), خالص‎ (halis)
  2. (of a person) true, sincere, genuine, real

Descendants

  • Turkish: safi
  • → Armenian: սաֆի (safi)

Further reading

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