سفير

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Arabic

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Root
س ف ر (s-f-r)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سَفِير (safīrm (plural سُفَراء (sufarāʔ), feminine سَفِيرَة (safīra))

  1. ambassador or mediator

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: سفیر (sefîr)
  • Northern Kurdish: sefîr
  • Persian: سفیر (safir)

References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سفر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN