عفو
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
عفو doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 4 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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عَفَا Form 1
1 عَفَا ذ , aor. يَعْفُو, (S, Msb,) inf. n. عَفَآءٌ (S, Msb, K) and عُفُوٌّ and عَفْوٌ, (Msb, K,) It was, or became, effaced, erased, rased, or obliterated; (S, Msb, K;) as also : (K:) and it, or he, perished, came to n…
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عَفْوٌ
عَفْوٌ ذ [an inf. n.; for which see 1, throughout. -A2- And also] A land in which is no sign of the way nor trace of habitation or cultivation; untrodden, and not having in it any traces, or vestiges, or footprints: (S:)…
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عُفْوٌ
عُفْوٌ ذ and عِفْوٌ: see the next preceding sentence.…
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عَفُوٌّ
عَفُوٌّ عَنِ الذَّنْبِ ذ A man forgiving [or who forgives] the crime, or misdeed: (K:) [or rather] العَفُوُّ signifies he who forgives much: (S:) and [as meaning thus, or the Very Forgiving,] it is one of the names of Go…
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