Entry 1
زفت II to smear with pitch, to pitch; to asphalt (هـ a road)
Entry 2
زفت zift pitch; asphalt │زفت وقطران (qaṭrān) (lit., pitch and tar) unpleasant, annoying, awkward; damned (bad luck)!
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