اضعف āẓʼaﻌf A adj. compar. (of ضعیف) Very weak or helpless, most impotent.

تعفن taʼaﻌffun A (inf. v. of عفن) s. m. Stink, fetor, fetidness.

جعفر jaﻌfar A s. A river; a proper name.

جعفري jaﻌfar-ī A s. f. 1. A kind of cupola. 2. A sort of screen (the interstices of the frame being lozenged). Lattice-work (corrupt. of ضفيره). 3. The purest kind of gold. 4. The name of a yellow flower (called also گل اشرفي Linum trigynum).

زعفران zaﻌfarān A s. f. Saffron. (Hence Ital. zafferano).

زعفراني zaﻌfarān-ī A 1. adj. Of saffron, saffron- coloured, yellow. 2. s. f. A yellow colour.

ضعف ẓaﻌf A or ẓuﻌf, s. m. Infirmity, weakness, imbecility of mind or body.

عف عف aﻌfaﻌf H An imitative sound (as, of a dog barking).

عفص aﻌfṣ A s. m. Gall (both the tree and the nut).

عفف aﻌfaf H An imitative sound (as, of a dog barking).

عفو aﻌfū A s. m. Absolution, forgiveness, pardon. عفو کرنا aﻌfū karnā, To pardon. عفو هونا aﻌfū honā, To be pardoned.

عفي الله عنه aﻌfa-l-lāh-aﻌnhu A Whom God hath pardoned or had mercy on.

عفيفه aﻌfīfa A adj. fem. Chaste, pure (a woman).

متعفن mutaʼaﻌffin A (part. act. V. from عفن) adj. Putrid, corrupted, rotten, stinking, fetid.

مزعفر muzaﻌfar A s. m. A kind of dish, a saf- froned pulāʼo.