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نسف

Root: نسف

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

نسف nasafa i (nasf) to pulverize, atomize, spray (هـ s.th.); to carry away and scatter (wind -- the dust); to blow up, blast (هـ s.th.); O to torpedo (هـ a ship) IV to 961 scatter (esp., wind -- the dust) VIII to raze (هـ s.th.); to blow up, blast (هـ s.th.)

Entry 2

نسف nasf blowing up, blasting; destruction, demolition

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