زفن

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ز ف ن (z-f-n).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /za.fa.na/

Verb

زَفَنَ (zafana) I, non-past يَزْفِنُ‎ (yazfinu)

  1. to dance
    Synonym: (commoner) رَقَصَ (raqaṣa)

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Maltese: żifen

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837), زفن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011), زفن”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), زفن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960), زفن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
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