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عفريت

Root: عف

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عفريت ‘ifrīt pl. ‘afārīt2 malicious, mischievous; sly, cunning, crafty, wily; afreet, demon, imp, devil; (eg.) naughty child │ ولد عفريت (walad) mischievous child, good-for-nothing, ne’er-do-well (eg.)

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