سیف

See also: سيف

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَيْف (sayf, sword).

Noun

سیف (seyf) (plural سیوف or اسیاف)

  1. sword, a long-bladed weapon
    Synonyms: شمشیر (şimşir), قلج (kılıc)
  2. decapitation by a sword
  3. yeoman's fief, as furnishing a sword to the army

Etymology 2

From Arabic سِيف (sīf).

Noun

سیف (sîf) (plural اسیاف)

  1. seashore, beach; riverbank

Further reading

Talysh

Etymology

Akin to Persian سیب (sib).

Noun

سیف (sif)

  1. apple
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