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شَفَّافٌ

Root: شف

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شَفَّافٌ Extremely [or very] thin or fine or delicate, so that a thing behind it is visible: [translucent:] transparent: applied to a gem, or the like; and to a garment, or piece of cloth. [See also شَفٌّ.]
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