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صَفَآءٌ

Root: صفو

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صَفَآءٌ an Verbal.Noun of صَفَا.
2 [It is often used by moderns as meaning Serenity of life, and of the mind; freedom from trouble; comfort; content; complacency; happiness, joy, or pleasure: and so, sometimes, صَفْوٌ .]
3 Also [Reciprocal purity or sincerity of mind, or of love or affection, or of brotherly affection; or pure, or sincere, reciprocal love &c.;] a subst, from صَافَاهُ.
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