ش ف ه

Derived terms

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: شَفَهَ‎ (šafaha, “(with ه‎ (h)) to hit on the lips, to elicit or draw out information, to consume, deplete, (with عن‎) to distract”)
  • Active participle: شَافِه‎ (šāfih)
  • Passive participle: مَشْفُوه‎ (mašfūh, “frequented, harassed by queries, depleted”)
• Form III: شَافَهَ‎ (šāfaha, “(with ه‎ (h)) to speak to, chatter with; to near, approach”)
  • Verbal noun: مُشَافَهَة‎‎ (mušāfaha, “lipped, oral, verbal”)
  • Active participle: مُشَافِه‎ (mušāfih)
  • Passive participle: مُشَافَه‎ (mušāfah)

Nouns and adjectives

• شَفَة‎ f (šafa, “lip, rim, edge”)
• شِفَاهِيّ‎ (šifāhiyy, “oral, verbal”)
• شَفَهِيّ‎ (šafahiyy), شَفَوِيّ‎ (šafawiyy, “oral”)
• شَافِه‎ (šāfih, “thirst”)
• مُشَافَهَة‎ f (mušāfaha, “colloquy, conversation”)