طَفَرَ
Root: طفر
Form: 1
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طَفَرَI
, Present.T
ـِ Verbal.Noun طُفُورٌ and طَفْرٌ, or طَفْرَةٌ, [but] this has a more particular signification than طَفْرٌ, [being an Verbal.Noun un.,] He leaped: or he leaped upwards, as when one leaps over a wall to what is behind it. One says, طَفَرَ الحَائِطَ, or طَفَرَ الحَائِطَ إِلَى مَا وَرَآءَهُ, He leaped over the wall to what was behind it. And طَفَرَ الفَرَسُ النَّهْرَ [The horse leaped over the river, or rivulet].
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