Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ر, روف

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روف

1 رَافَ ذ , (IDrd, K,) aor. يَرَافُ, (K,) or يَرُوفُ, inf. n. رَوْفٌ, (IDrd,) is a dial. var. of رَأَفَ, (IDrd, K,) aor. يَرْأَفُ: (K:) or, as some say, (IDrd,) رَوْفٌ signifies The being still; and is not from الرَّأْفَةُ: (IDrd, K:) [ISd says,] رَافَ, inf. n. رَوْفٌ, signifies سَكَنَ [he, or it, was, or became, still, &c.] and رَأَفَ [q. v.] is a dial. var. thereof [signifying thus]; and is not from رَؤُوفٌ syn. with رَحِيمٌ. (M.) 3 راوف ذ : see رَأَفَ. رَافٌ ذ Wine; a dial. var. of رَأْفٌ. (TA.) رَوْفَةٌ ذ Mercy, or compassion: (O, K:) so accord. to IAar. (O.)

An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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