Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَسَافَةٌ

Root: اسف

Full Definition

أَسَافَةٌ [Grief, lamentation, or regret: and anger: or] excessive grief: and excessive anger: or most intense grief: a subst. from أَسِفَ.
2 The state, or condition, of a slave: and, of a hired man.
3 The state, or condition, of land which scarcely, or never, produces vegetation.

def.2 See أَسِيفٌ, in three places.


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