صُفَارِيَّةٌ
Root: صفر
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صُفَارِيَّةٌ
A certain bird; as also صُفَارِيَةٌ, without teshdeed; the bird called
تُبَشِّرٌ, (S in art. بشر,) or تُبُشِّرٌ: [Golius (who writes the word صَفَارِيَّةٌ) adds, “ ut puto, quæ in Syria صُفَيْرا dicitur, flava, duplo major passere, nam et passer luteus, ut reddit Meid. ”:] i. q.
صَعْوَةٌ. [See also الأَصْقَعُ.]
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