صدف

See also: صدق and ص د ق

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ص د ف (ṣ-d-f).

Verb

صَدَفَ (ṣadafa) I, non-past يَصْدِفُ‎ (yaṣdifu)

  1. (transitive, construed with direct object and عَن (ʿan)) turn away from
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Verb

صَدَفَ (ṣadafa) I, non-past يَصْدِفُ‎ (yaṣdifu)

  1. (intransitive, construed with عَن (ʿan)) turn away from, avoid, shun
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Etymology 2

Noun

صَدَف (ṣadaf) m (plural أَصْدَاف (ʾaṣdāf))

  1. highest part, top
  2. mountain cutting
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Noun

صَدَف (ṣadaf) m (collective, singulative صَدَفَة (ṣadafa), plural أَصْدَاف (ʾaṣdāf))

  1. shell(s), seashell(s)
  2. pearl oyster(s)
Declension
Descendants
  • Armenian: սադափ (sadapʿ), սադաֆ (sadaf)
  • Azerbaijani: sədəf
  • Georgian: სადაფი (sadapi), ზადაპი (zadaṗi)
  • Middle Armenian: սատաֆ (sataf), սատապ (satap), սատափ (satapʿ), սադաֆ (sadaf)
  • Ottoman Turkish: صدف (sedef)
  • Persian: صدف (sadaf)
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Etymology 3

Noun

صَدْف (ṣadf) m

  1. verbal noun of صَدَفَ (ṣadafa, turn away from) (form I)
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Etymology 4

Noun

صُدَف (ṣudaf) f pl

  1. plural of صُدْفَة (ṣudfa)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

صدف (sadaf) (plural صدف‌ها (sadaf-hâ))

  1. shell, seashell

Proper noun

صدف (sadaf)

  1. A female given name, Sadaf.
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