نفي
Root: نفا
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
نفي nafy expulsion; banishment, exile, expatriation; ejection, ousting, eviction, ostracism; deportation; denial, disclaimer, disavowal, repudiation, disproof, refutation, rebuttal, refusal, rejection, disallowance, prohibition, ban; negation (gram.) │ حرف النفي ḥarf an-n. particle of negation (gram.); شاهد نفي witness for the defense (as opposed to شاهد اثبات š. Itbāt)
Entry 2
نفي nafīy denied; rejected, discarded
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