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ضفر

Root: ضفر

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ضفر ḍafara i (ḍafr) to braid, plait (هـ hair), interweave, interlace, intertwine (هـ s.th.); to twine (هـ a rope) II = I; III to help, assist, aid (ه s.o.) VI to help one another (على to do s.th.); to be tightly interwoven, be tied up, be closely connected (مع with); to be connected (evidence)

Entry 2

ضفر ḍafr pl. ضفور ḍufūr (saddle) girth

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