صفارة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ص ف ر (ṣ-f-r).

Noun

صَفَّارَة (ṣaffāra) f (plural صَفَّارَات (ṣaffārāt) or صَفَافِير (ṣafāfīr))

  1. what makes a shrill sound to raise attention, siren, whistle, and the like

Declension

Descendants

  • Hijazi Arabic: صُفِّيرة (ṣuffēra)
  • Maltese: suffara
  • Middle Armenian: սաֆարայ (safaray), սաֆար (safar)
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