Safar

See also: safar, sáfár, Šafář, and Sáfár

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar), from صَفِرَ (ṣafira, to be empty).

Proper noun

Safar (plural Safars)

  1. The second month of the Islamic calendar.
  2. A surname, potentially of German or Arabic origin

Translations

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Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sá.fàr/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sə́.ɸàr]

Proper noun

Safàr̃ m

  1. Safar

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Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay Safar, from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar). Doublet of sifar and zero.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Safar

  1. Safar (the second month of the Islamic calendar)

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • bersafar

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Malay

Etymology

From Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /safa(r)/
  • Rhymes: -fa(r), -a(r)

Proper noun

Safar (Jawi spelling صفر)

  1. Safar (the second month of the Islamic calendar)

Synonyms

  • bulan nahas / بولن ناهس

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: Safar (inherited)

See also

Islamic calendar months: bulan-bulan takwim Hijrahedit

Further reading