Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

Includes Hans Wehr and al-Mufradat — All in One Search

شَافِرٌ

Root: شفر

Full Definition

شَافِرٌ , and its dual: see شُفْرٌ, last sentence, in three places.

def.2 Also One who destroys, or makes away with, his property: so in the Tekmileh.
Lane's Lexicon + Hans Wehr + Mufradat

Three dictionaries. One search.

"The product of over thirty years of unrelenting labor — to this day supreme in the field of Arabic lexicography."

47,000+ classical entries Root-based navigation Full text search Hyperlinked definitions
Try Now

Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more