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صَفْقٌ ذ : see صَفْقَةٌ. -A2- Also A side; a lateral part or portion; (S, M, O, K;) and so ↓ صُفْقٌ , (S, O, K,) and ↓ صَفَقٌ ; (M, O, K;) syn. نَاحِيَةٌ, (S, M, O, K,) and جَانِبٌ. (M, TA.) Of a mountain, (S, O, K,) it signifies in like manner, (O,) its صَفْح, (S, O, K,) and its نَاحِيَة: (S:) [both of which signify as above: or by the former may be meant what here follows:] or its face, (M, K,) in the upper part thereof, above the حَضِيض [or low ground at, or by, the base, or foot]: (M:) pl. صُفُوقٌ. (S, O.) [In like manner also,] صَفْقَا العُنُقِ signifies The two sides of the neck. (M, K.) And صَفْقَا الفَرَسِ The two cheeks of the horse. (M, K.) ― -b2- Also A place. (K.) ― -b3- See also صِفْقٌ. -A3- And see صَفَقٌ, in two places.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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