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صفير

Root: صفر

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

صفير ṣafīr whistling, whistle, etc. (see above); high, thin tone (e.g., of a flute) │ حروف الصفير sibilants; -- see also below and alphabetically

Entry 2

صفير (eg.) golden oriole (zool.)

Entry 3

صفير ṣafīr sapphire

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