حم

ى1 حَمَاهُ, (S, Mgh, K,) aor. ـِ (K,) inf. n. حِمَايَةٌ (S, Mgh, K [but said in the Msb to be a simple subst., though afterwards there mentioned as an inf. n.,]) and حَمْىٌ and مَحْمِيَةٌ, (K,) He prohibited it, or interdicted it; or he protected it, defended it, or guarded it, from, or against, encroachment, invasion, or attack. (S, * Mgh, K, * TA.) You say, حَمَى الكَلَأَ, inf. n. حَمْىٌ and حَمِيَّةٌ and حِمَايَةٌ and حَمْوَةٌ, [the last irreg.,] He prohibited, or interdicted, &c., the herbage, or pasture. (K, * TA.) And حَمَى المَكَانَ مِنَ النَّاسِ, aor. ـِ inf. n. حَمْىٌ and حِمْيَةٌ [and حِمَايَةٌ, though here, in the Msb, said to be a simple subst.], He prohibited, or interdicted, the place; or he protected, defended, or guarded, it; from the people [in general]: (Msb:) and, accord. to IB, ↓ احماهُ signifies the same as حَمَاهُ: (TA:) or المكان ↓ احمى signifies he made the place to be what is termed حِمًى, (S, Msb, K,) not to be approached (Msb, K) nor ventured upon, or attempted: (Msb:) or it signifies, (K,) or signifies also, (Msb,) he found it to be what is termed حِمًى: (Msb, K:) or الحِمَى ↓ احمى signifies he made the حمى to be refrained from by people, and to be acknowledged as a حمى: and حَمَاهُ, he prohibited, or interdicted, it; or he protected it, defended it, or guarded it, from, or against, encroachment, invasion, or attack: (Az:) accord. to Suh, in the R, ↓ احماهُ is of weak authority; but both these verbs are chaste. (TA.) [Hence,] حَمَى ظَهْرَهُ [He prohibited, or interdicted, his back to be used for bearing a rider or any burden], said of a stallion-camel when he is termed حَامٍ, q. v. (Fr, S, K.) You say also, حَمَاهُ مِنَ الشَّىْءِ and حَمَاهُ الشَّىْءَ [He protected, defended, or guarded, him from the thing]. (TA.) And عَنْهُ ↓ حَامَيْتُ, inf. n. مُحَامَاةٌ and حِمَآءٌ, (S, K,) I protected, defended, or guarded, him. (K.) One says, عَنْ وَلَدِهَا ↓ الضَّرُوسُ تُحَامِى [The biting she-camel defends her offspring]. (S.) and فُلَانٌ عِرْضَهُ ↓ احمى [Such a one defended his honour, or reputation]. (TA.) And حَمَيْتُ القَوْمَ, inf. n. حِمَايَةٌ, I aided [and defended] the people, or party. (Msb.) And حَمَيْتُ المَرِيضَ (S, Msb, K) الطَّعَامَ, (S,) or مَا يَضُرُّهُ, (K,) inf. n. حِمْيَةٌ (S, Msb) and حِمْوَةٌ, (S, TA,) [the latter irreg.,] I prohibited, or interdicted, the sick man, (K,) or ordered him to abstain, (PS,) from the food, (PS,) or from what would injure him. (K.) A2: حَمِىَ, said of the day, and of an oven, (S,) and حَمِيَتْ, said of the sun, and of fire, aor. ـَ (K,) inf. n. حَمْىٌ (S, K) and حُمِىٌّ (K) and حُمُوٌّ [originally حُمُوىٌ], (Lh, K,) It was, or became, vehemently hot. (S, K.) And حَمِىَ المِسْمَارُ, inf. n. حَمْىٌ and حُمُوٌّ, The iron nail was, or became, hot. (K.) And حَمِيَتِ الحَدِيدَةُ The piece of iron was, or became, vehemently hot by means of fire. (Msb.) b2: حَمِىَ الوَطِيسُ [lit. The oven became vehemently hot;] means (assumed tropical:) the war, or fight, became vehement; (S and K in art. وطس;) and is used as a prov., relating to a severe case or event. (As, TA in that art.) b3: حَمِىَ الفَرَسُ, inf. n. حِمًى [and app., accord. to the TA, حَمْىٌ also], The horse was, or became, hot, and sweated. (K.) b4: حَمِيتُ فِى الغَضَبِ [I was, or became, hot in anger], inf. n. حَمِىٌّ. (Lh, TA.) And غَضَبًا ↓ احتمى [He became hot by reason of anger]. (A in art. لغد.) And حَمِيتُ عَلَيْهِ, accord. to El-Umawee, [حَمِئْتُ,] with hemz, I was, or became, angry with him. (S, TA.) And حَمِىَ أَنْفُهُ He became vehemently angry, or enraged. (IAth, TA in art. انف.) And حَمِىَ عَنْهُ, (S,) or مِنْهُ, (K,) or both, (TA,) aor. ـَ (K,) inf. n. حَمِيَّةٌ (S, Mgh, * Msb, * K) and مَحْمِيَةٌ, (S, Mgh, * K,) i. q. أَنِفَ [He disdained it; scorned it; &c.]; (S, Mgh, * Msb, * K;) he was ashamed, and he disdained, or scorned, to do it. (S, TA.) And حَمِىَ مِنْ ذٰلِكَ أَنْفًا He was seized, or affected, thereat, or by reason of that, with disdain, scorn, or indignation. (TA, from a trad.) And حَمِىَ also signifies He refused to bear, endure, or tolerate, wrongful treatment. (TA.) A3: See also 4.3 حَاْمَىَ see 1, in two places. b2: حَامَيْتُ عَلَى ضَيْفِى

I exerted myself for my guest [in paying honour to him, and entertaining him]. (S, K.) 4 احمى: see 1, in five places.

A2: Also He made the sun, and fire, to be vehemently hot; said of God: (Lh, K:) and in like manner, a piece of iron; said of a man: (Msb:) [or] he heated an iron nail, (ISk, K,) and a piece of iron, (ISk, S,) &c., in the fire: (ISk:) one should not say ↓ حَمَى in this sense; (ISk, S, Msb, TA;) app., in chaste speech; for otherwise one does say, حَمَى الشَّىْءَ فِى النَّارِ, meaning He put the thing into the thing into the fire [and so heated it]. (TA.) And احمى المِيسَمَ and احمى عَلَيْهِ He kindled fire upon the branding-iron [and so heated it]. (Mgh.) b2: [Hence,] احماهُ عَلَى القِتَالِ [He excited him to ardour for fight]. (S in art. حرض; &c.) 5 تَحَمَّىَ see 8.6 تحاماهُ النَّاسُ Men guarded against, were cautious of, and kept aloof from, or shunned, or avoided, him, or it. (S, K.) 8 احتمى He protected, defended, or guarded, himself, [or he became protected, &c.,] from a thing. (KL.) b2: And He (a sick man, K) refrained, forbore, or abstained, (K, KL,) مِنَ الطَّعَامِ [from food, or the food], (S,) or مِمَّا يَضُرُّهُ [from what would injure him]; (TA;) as also ↓ تحمّى. (K.) احْتِمَايَا occurs at the end of a verse, preserving the original form, [for احْتِمَآءَ,] accord. to a dial. of certain of the Arabs. (S.) A2: احتمى غَضَبًا: see 1.12 احمومى It (a thing, such as the night, and a collection of clouds,) was, or became, black. (Lth, K.) [See also the part. n., مُحْمَوْمٍ, below: and see the second sentence of the first paragraph of art. حم.]

حُمَةٌ The venom, or poison, (Lth, Lh, S, K,) and hurt, (S,) of a scorpion, (Lth, S,) and of anything that stings or bites: (Lth:) originally حُمَوٌ or حُمًى: (S:) and IAar mentions حُمَّةٌ [q. v. in art. حم]. (TA.) b2: And The sting of the hornet, (Lth, K,) and of the scorpion, (Lth, IAth,) and the like, (Lth,) and of the serpent; (K;) because the venom comes forth from it: (IAth:) so applied by the vulgar: (Lth:) pl. حُمَاتٌ and حُمًى. (K.) b3: Vehemence of cold. (K, * TA.) حَمْىُ الشَّمْسِ: see حَمْوٌ, in art. حمو.

حَمَى وَاللّٰهِ [or حَمَا واللّٰه] i. q. أَمَاواللّٰه q. v. (Sgh, K.) A2: الحَمَى [or الحَمَا] for الحَمَام: see حَمَامٌ, in art. حم.

حِمًى A thing prohibited, or interdicted; (S, K;) as also ↓ حِمَآءٌ and ↓ حِمْيَةٌ; (K;) and not to be approached: (S:) [and, as an epithet in which the quality of a subst. is predominant,] a place of herbage, or pasture, (Lth, Mgh, Msb, * TA, and Ham p. 539,) and of water, (Ham ibid.,) prohibited to the people, [i. e. to the public,] (Lth, Mgh, and Ham ubi suprà,) so that they may not pasture their beasts in it, (Lth, Mgh,) nor approach it, (Mgh, Msb,) nor venture upon it: (Msb:) it was a custom of the noble among the Arabs, in the Time of Ignorance, when he alighted in a district [that pleased him], among his kinsfolk, to incite a dog to bark, and to prohibit for his own special friends or dependents the space throughout which the bark of the dog was heard, so that none else should pasture his beasts there; while he shared with the people in the other places of pasture, around it: but the Prophet forbade this: (Esh-Sháfi'ee, TA:) he said, “There shall be no حمى except for God and for his Apostle; ” (Esh-Sháfi'ee, S, Mgh, TA;) meaning, except for the horses employed in war against the unbelievers and for the camels taken for the poor-rate: (Esh-Sháfi'ee, Mgh, TA:) afterwards, the term was applied in a general sense: (Esh-Sháfi'ee, TA:) the pl. is أَحْمَآءٌ (S and K in art. حجر) and أَحْمِيَةٌ: (Ham p. 496:) and the dual is حِمَيَانِ and حِمَوَانِ; (ISk, S, Msb, TA;) the latter irreg., (TA,) heard by Ks, but be preferred the former. (S.) You say, هٰذَا شَىْءٌ حِمًى This is a thing prohibited, or interdicted; not to be approached. (S.) And كَلَأٌ حِمًى

Herbage, or pasture, that is prohibited, or interdicted. (K.) A2: See also حِمَآءٌ.

حِمْيَةٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.

A2: Also an inf. n. of حَمَى المَكَانَ [q. v.]: (Msb:) and of حَمَيْتُ المَرِيضَ [q. v.]. (S, Msb.) A3: Also The practising abstinence; (PS in art. ازم;) [especially the abstaining from things injurious in a case of sickness;] the abstaining, or desisting, from eating. (TA in that art.) حِمَآءٌ: see حِمًى.

A2: حِمَآءٌ لَكَ or حِمَآءً لَكَ i. q. فِدَآءٌ لَكَ [May such a person, or thing, be a ransom for thee!] or فِدَآءً لَكَ [meaning فُدِيتَ, i. e. mayest thou be ransomed!] or فَدَاكَ, i. e. may such a one ransom thee!]. (S, accord. to different copies.) [And in like manner,] the Arabs said, ↓ لَكَ الفِدَى وَالحِمَى [Ransom, or ransoming, be for thee!] pronouncing the former noun with the short alif when thus coupling it with الحِمَى. (El-Kálee, TA in art. فدى.) حَمِىٌّ A sick man prohibited, or interdicted, from what would injure him, (IAar, K,) of food and drink. (IAar.) b2: Protected, defended, or guarded (S, * Mgh, K, TA) from evil, &c. (TA.) 'Ásim Ibn-Thábit El Ansáree was called حَمِىُّ الدَّبْرِ [The protected by hornets, or by the swarm of bees], (S, Mgh,) because his corpse was protected from his enemies by large hornets, (S in art. دبر,) or by a swarm of bees. (Mgh.) A2: One who will not bear, endure, or tolerate, wrongful treatment. (K.) And حَمِىُّ الأَنْفِ A man who refuses to submit to wrongful treatment. (TA. [See also أَنْفٌ.]) حَمِيَّةٌ an inf. n. of حَمِىَ: (S, K: [see حَمِىَ عَنْهُ:]) Disdain, scorn, or indignation; and anger; syn. أَنَفَةٌ, (Mgh, Msb, TA,) and غَيْرَةٌ; (TA;) because a means of protection: (Mgh:) care of what is sacred, or inviolable, or of what one is bound to respect, or honour, and to defend, and of religion, to avoid suspicion. (KT.) حُمَيَّا The vehemence of anger; and the commencement [or outburst] thereof: (K:) spirit, and anger; as in the saying, إِنَّهُ لَشَدِيدُ الحُمَيَّا [Verily he is vehement in spirit, and in anger]. (TA.) b2: The assault of wine upon the head; or its rush into the head: (K:) or the beginning of its assault upon, or rush into, the head: (S:) and its force, or vehemence: or its intoxicating operation: or its overpowering influence upon the head; (K;) or upon the drinker: (Lth, TA:) or the creeping [of the fumes] of wine [through the drinker]. (A 'Obeyd, TA.) One says, سَارَتْ فِيهِ حُمَيَّا الكَأْسِ, meaning [The fumes of] the cup of wine mounted into his head. (TA.) And حُمُوَّةٌ [originally حُمُويَةٌ] signifies The assault, or attack, of pain. (S, TA.) b3: The prime, and sprightliness, of youth; (K:) and the flush, or impetuosity, (سَوْرَة,) thereof. (TA.) You say, فَعَلَ ذٰلِكَ فِى حُمَيَّا شَبَابِهِ He did that in the flush, or impetuosity, (سورة,) and sprightliness, of his youth. (TA.) A2: الحُمَيَّا ↓ هُوَ حَامِى He is the protector, defender, or guarder [from encroachment], of that which he possesses, and of which he has the superintendence, or management. (S, K.) حَامٍ [act. part. n. of حَمَى. And hence,] A stallion-camel that has prohibited, or interdicted, his back [to be used for bearing a rider or any burden]; (ظَهْرَهُ ↓ حَمَى; Fr, S, K;) that is not ridden, (Fr, S, Mgh,) nor shorn of any of his fur; (Fr, S;) that is left at liberty, not made any use of, (K,) nor debarred from pasturage (Fr, S, Mgh, K) nor from water: (K:) he is one that has long continued with a people: (S:) or whose offspring's offspring has conceived: (Fr, S Mgh:) or that has covered a certain number of times, or ten times: (K:) it is mentioned in the Kur [v. 102]. (S, Mgh. [See also بَحِيرَةٌ]) b2: الحَامِى is also an appellation applied to The lion; and so ↓ المَحْمِىُّ; (K;) in the Tekmileh, الحامى and ↓ المُحْمى [app. المُحْمِى, as in a copy of the K]. (TA.) b3: You say also, فُلَانٌ حَامِى الحَقِيقَةِ [Such a one is the protector, or defender, of that which, or those whom, it is necessary for him, or incumbent on him, to protect, or defend]; like حَامِى الذِّمَارِ [q. v. in art. ذمر]; and حَامِى الحُمَيَّا [explained in the next preceding paragraph]: pl. حُمَاةٌ and [coll. gen. n.] ↓ حَامِيَةٌ: (S:) this last word signifies a company, or party, protecting, or defending, their companions, (K,) or themselves: (TA:) and also a man who is a protector, or defender, of his companions (K) in war: (TA:) or a strenuous protector and defender of a party; for the ة is to give intensiveness to the signification: (Mgh:) and you say, هُوَ عَلَى حَامِيَةِ القَوْمِ, meaning He is the last of those who protect, or defend, the party in their going away (K) and in their state of defeat. (TA.) A2: [Hot: or vehemently hot.] You say حَدِيدَةٌ حَامِيَةٌ A piece of iron vehemently hot by means of fire. (Msb.) And قِدْرُ القَوْمِ حَامِيَةٌ تَفُورُ The people's cooking-pot is hot, boiling: meaning (assumed tropical:) the people are mighty, strong, or invincible, and vehemently impetuous in valour. (TA.) حَامِيةٌ: see حَامٍ. b2: Also A great, or wide, or great and wide, mass of stone, (حِمَارَةٌ K accord. to the TA,) or the stones, (حِجَارَة, so in some copies of the K,) with which a well is cased: (K:) pl. حَوَامٍ: (TA:) or the latter signifies the stones &c. with which a well is cased, to protect its sides from becoming dirty and disordered: (Ham p. 62:) or great and heavy stones: and also large masses of rock which are placed in the last parts of the casing [of a well] if it falls out through age: they dig out hollows, and build them therein, so that they suffer not the earth to come near to the casing, but repel it: (ISh:) and all the stones [of the casing] of a well, matching one another, none of them larger than another. (AA.) b3: The circuit of the solid hoof: (Ham p. 62:) or [the dual] حَامِيَتَانِ signifies the part on the right and left of the toe of the solid hoof: (AO, S:) or [the pl.] حَوَامٍ signifies the right and left edges of the solid hoofs; (As, TA;) between them are [the] نُسُور [or frogs], like hard date-stones: (Aboo-Dáwood, TA:) or the right and left sides of the solid hoof. (K.) b4: [The pl. also signifies The sides of a mountain. (Freytag, from the Deewán of Jereer.)] b5: Also, the sing., i. q. أُثْفِيَّةٌ [i. e. Any one of the three stones on which the cookingpot is placed]: (AA, K:) pl. as above. (TA.) b6: مَضَيْتُ عَلَى حَامِيَتِى means I went my own way. (Sgh, K.) هُوَ أَحْمَى أَنْفًا مِنْ فُلَانٍ (S, TA) He is more resistive than such a one. (TA.) المُحْمِى: see حَامٍ.

المَحْمِىُّ: see حَامٍ.

مُحْمَوْمٍ Black; applied to such a thing as the night, and a collection of clouds: or, applied to the latter, heaped up, and black. (Lth.)

سفر: سَفرْ: يستعمل فعلاً لازماً بمعنى وضح وانكشف (فليشر على المقري 2: 11، عباد 1: 24 واقرأ فيه سَفَر كما قلت في 3: 7 منه) 2: 174، المقري 1: 61، ألف ليلة 1: 489).
سَفَر: في العبارة التي نقلها فريتاج في رقم 7 مأخوذة من طرائف دي ساسي (1: 158).
سَفَر: كان سفيره ومفاوضه ورسوله ووسيطه يقال: سفر عنه إلى ملوك. مصر (مملوك 1: 193). سفر لي الوزير في دار الكاتب المؤخر أي كان الوزير الوسيط بيني وبين السلطان ليعطيني دار الكاتب المعزول (المقري 1: 645).
سفر: سافر، وبخاصة سافر في البحر، أبحر، ركب البحر (معجم الادريسي).
سَفَّر: ارسل، بعث (مملوك 1، 1: 195) سَفَّر (في المغرب) جلَّد الكتاب وأصحفه (الكالا، بوشر، (بربرية)، همبرت ص88 (بربرية)، رولاند) وفي المقري (3: 9): إلى إتقان بعض الصنائع كتسفير الكُتُب وتنزيل المذهب وغيرهما (وهذا هو صواب الكلمة وفقاً لما جاء في مخطوطتنا، وليس كتسفير كما جاء في المطبوع)، وفي كتاب الخطيب (مخطوطة باريس ص1 و): يجيد تسفير الكُتُب. انظر: سَفّار تسفير ومُسّفر.
تسفّر: أرسل سفيراً في مهمة (مملوك 1، 1: 196، فوك).
سِفْر وجمعها أسفار: ذكرت في معجم فوك في مادة لاتينية معناها زاد السفر، ويظهر أن هذه الكلمة تدل على ما تدل عليه كلمة سفرة وهو طعام يصنع للمسافر. ومع ذلك فإن فوك لم يذكرها في المادة اللاتينية التي تعني زاد المسافر.
سِفْر: تصحيف صِفْر (الرقم الذي يدل على الرتبة الخالية من الكمية وعلامته نقطة) (بوشر).
سَفَر: غزاة، حملة عسكرية أثناء السنة أو الأشهر (بوشر).
سفر الامحال أو سَفَر وحدها: انظر في مادة محل.
سَفَر: وليمة في الريف. ففي الجويري (ص84 ق) في الساعات وفي الأفراح وفي الأسفار وغيرها. سَفَر (عند الدروز): اختفاء الشخص المقدس للحاكم والإمام (دي ساسي طرائف 2 رقم 98).
سَفْرَة: رحلة، وقصة الرحلة (بوشر).
سَفْرَة: ركوب البحر (الكالا).
سَفْرَة مُلْوك: ادونيس، شاب وسيم (براكس مجلة الشرق والجزائر 8: 282).
سُفْرَة: سفرة الشطرنج: رقعة الشطرنج (فوك: عبد الواحد ص83) وكذلك سُفْرة وحدها (الكالا)، عبد الواحد ص83، 84).
سُفْرة: حامية، جماعة من الجند لحراسة موقع ومقر الحامية (كاريت قبيل 2: 388) وهي سَفَر بمعنى حملة عسكرية. ونجد عند الترك: سَفَرْجِي وسَفَرْلُو بمعنى جندي.
سَفَرِيَ. جفن سفري وسفينة سفرية: سفينة تقل (معجم الادريسي، أماري ديب ملحق ص2) سَفَري: سفر، رحلة، وسفري الهواء: راكب منطاد، ملاح جوي. (بوشر).
رُمَّان سفري: انظر في مادة الرمان.
سَفَار: نبات اسمه العلمي: arthratherum Floccosum. ( كولومب ص88) وكذلك aristida ( غداس ص330).
سفارة: مقام السفير (بوشر، محيط المحيط) سفيرية: أنظر اسفيريا في حرف الألف سَفَّار وجمعه سَفّارة: كثير الأسفار والذي يقضي أكثر حياته في الاسفار، وبخاصة الفقراء والدراويش الذين يحيون حياة غير مستقرة (فليشر على المقري 1: 591، بريشت ص203).
سافِرّة: سبارجان (نبات) وعدس مّر، سفرغانيون (بوشر). سافور: (تعريب العبرية صفور): بوق أو قرن (سعدية النشيد 150).
تَسْفِير وجمعها تسافير: الرسالة التي يكلف بها السفير (مملوك 1، 1961).
تسفير: هبة، منحة تمنح لمن يكلف بحمل رسالة من هذا النوع (مملوك 1، 1961) تسفير (في المغرب): تجليد الكتب (الكالا، المقري 1: 302).
مُسَفّرِ (في المغرب: مجلد الكتب (المقري 1: 599) وفي المستعيني: غبار الرحا: ومنه يُعْمَل غَرَا المسفرين لتلصق به الكُتُب (ابن بطوطة).
المسافرون: بَّحارة السفينة أو نوتيتها. (تاريخ البربر 2: 421).
مراكب مسافرة: سفن تجارية، ضد مراكب مقاتلة (أماري ص334).

سفر

1 سَفَرَ, (S, M, A, K,) aor. ـِ inf. n. سَفْرٌ, (M, K,) He swept a house, or chamber, (S, M, A, K,) &c. (M.) b2: And He, or it, [swept away; or took away, or carried off, in every direction: and] dispersed: (M, K:) and removed, took off, or stripped off, a thing from a thing which it covered. (M * A, * K.) You say, سَفَرَتِ الرِّيحُ التُّرَابَ, and الوَرَقَ, (assumed tropical:) The wind swept away the dust, and the leaves: or too them away, or carried them off, in every direction. (M.) and سَفَرَت ِ الرِّيحُ الغَيْمَ (assumed tropical:) The wind dispersed the clouds: (M, TA:) or (assumed tropical:) removed the clouds from the face of the sky. (A, * TA.) And you say of a woman, سَفَرَتْ, (S, M, A, Mgh, K,) aor. ـِ (M,) inf. n. سُفُورٌ, (M, Mgh,) meaning She removed her veil (M, A, Mgh) عَنْ وَجْهِهَا from her face: (A, M:) and [elliptically] (M) she uncovered her face: (S, M, K:) [for] سَفَرْتُ الشَّىْءَ, [being for سفرت عَنِ الشَّىْءِ,] aor. ـِ inf. n. سَفْرٌ [or سُفُورٌ?], signifies I uncovered the thing; made it apparent, or manifest: (Mgh:) [but accord. to Mtr,] the phrase تَسْفِرُ وَجْهَهَا [meaning she uncovers her face] is of weak authority. (Mgh.) b3: Hence, i. e. from سَفَرَتْ meaning “ she uncovered her face,” (M,) سَفَرْتُ بَيْنَ القَوْمِ, (S, M, Mgh, * Msb, K,) aor. ـِ (S, Msb, K) and سَفُرَ, (K,) inf. n. سِفَارَةٌ (S, Mgh, Msb, K) and سَفَارَةٌ and سَفْرٌ, (K,) (assumed tropical:) I made peace, effected a reconciliation, or adjusted a difference, between the people; (S, Mgh, Msb, K;) because he who does so exposes what is in the mind of each party: (TA:) or I exposed what was in the mind of this and the mind of this in order to make peace, &c., between the people. (M.) [See also سِفَارَةٌ, below.] b4: [and likewise, perhaps, from سَفَرَتْ meaning “ she uncovered her face,”] سَفَرَتِ الشَّمْسُ, aor. ـِ inf. n. سَفْرٌ, (assumed tropical:) The sun rose. (Msb.) b5: See also 4, in two places. b6: سَفَرَ, (S,) Msb,) aor. ـِ (S,) or ـُ (Msb,) inf. n. سُفُورٌ, (S,) or سَفَرٌ, (Msb,) [the former of which inf. ns. perhaps indicates a radical relation to سَفَرَتْ said of a woman, and of the sun, expl. above,] He went forth to journey: (S, Msb:) this verb, however, in this sense, [which appears to have been unknown, or not acknowledged, by the authors of the M and K, (see مُسَافِرٌ,)] is obsolete; but its inf. n. سَفَرٌ is used as a simple subst. (Msb. [See 3, the verb commonly used in this sense.]) b7: [Hence, app,] سَفَرَ شَحْمُهُ (tropical:) His fat went away. (A, TA.) b8: and سَفَرَتِ الحَرْبُ (tropical:) The war declined; syn. وَلَّت. (A, K.) A2: سَفَرَ الكِتَابَ, (S, A,) aor. ـِ inf. n. سَفْرٌ, (S,) He wrote the book, or writing. (A. [See سِفْرٌ.]) A3: سَفَرَ البَعِيرَ, (S, K,) or سَفَرَهُ بِالسِّفَارِ, (M,) aor. ـِ (M, K,) inf. n. سَفْرٌ; (M;) and ↓ اسفرهُ, (Az, M, K,) inf. n. إِسْفَارٌ; (TA;) and ↓ سفّرهُ, (Kr, M, K,) inf. n. تَسْفِيرٌ; (TA;) He put the سِفَار [q. v.] upon the nose of the camel. (S, M, K.) A4: سَفَرَ اِلغَنَمَ He sold the best of the sheep, or goats. (K.) 2 سفّرهُ, inf. n. تَسْفِيرٌ, He sent him to go a journey. (K, TA.) b2: سفّر الإِبِلَ, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) He pastured the camels between sunset and nightfall, and in the سَفِير, (K, TA,) i. e., the whiteness [of the sky] before night: (TA:) or he fed the camels with سَفِير [q. v.]: (so in the O:) and سفّر فَرَسَهُ, inf. n. تَسْفِيرُ, He fed his horse with سَفِير: or he kept him continually going, and trained him, in order that he might become strong to journey. (JM.) b3: سفّر النَّارَ, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) He made the fire to flame, or blaze; (K, TA;) kindled it; or made it to burn, burn up, or burn brightly or fiercely, (TA.) A2: See also 1, last sentence but one.3 سَاْفَرَ [سافر is trans. and intrans.] You say, الرِّيَاحُ يُسَافِرُ بَعْضُهَا بَعْضًا [The winds vie, one with another, in sweeping the ground, effacing one another's traces]: for the east wind removes and disperses the longitudinal traces made by the west wind, and the south wind makes traces across them. (S, * K, * TA.) A2: And سافر, inf. n. مُسَافَرَةٌ (S, Msb, K) and سِفَارٌ, (S, K,) He journeyed, or went, (K,) or went forth to journey, (S, Msb,) إِلَى بَلَدِ كَذَا [to such a country, or town]. (S, K.) And سَافَرَ سَفَرًا بَعِيدًا [He journeyed, or went, a far journey]. (A, Mgh.) [See also 1.] b2: [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) He died. (K.) b3: and سَافَرَتِ الشَّمْسُ عَنْ كَبِدِ السَّمَآءِ (tropical:) [The sun declined from the middle of the sky]. (A.) b4: and سَافَرَتْ عَنْهُ الحُمَّى (tropical:) [The fever departed from him]. (A.) 4 اسفرت الشَّجَرَةُ The tree had its leaves blown off [and swept away] by the wind; (K, * TA;) they having become changed in colour, and white. (TA.) b2: And اسفر, (inf. n. إِسْفَارٌ, Mgh, Msb,) It (the dawn, or daybreak,) shone, (T, S, M, A, Mgh, Msb, K,) so that there was no doubt respecting it; (T, TA;) as also ↓ سَفَرَ, (M, K,) aor. ـِ (K,) inf. n. سَفْرٌ: (TA:) it has a special relation to colour; meaning it shone in colour. (B, TA.) b3: It (the moon) caused a shining [in the sky] before its rising. (M.) b4: (tropical:) It (a man's face) shone (S, M) [with happiness (see مُسْفِرٌ)]; or with beauty; for you say, اسفر حُسْنًا; (S;) as also ↓ سَفَرَ: (M:) or became overspread with beauty. (Msb.) b5: And He entered upon the time of dawn, or daybreak; (M;) or the time when the dawn became white. (K.) The Prophet said, أَسْفِرُوا بِالفَجْرِ, meaning Perform ye the prayer of daybreak when ye enter upon the time in which the dawn shines, or becomes white: (S, * Msb:) or when the dawn has become manifest, so that there is no doubt respecting it, every one knowing it to be the true dawn when he sees it; accord. to EshSháfi'ee and Ibn-Hambal and others: (T, TA:) or prolong ye the prayer of daybreak until ye enter upon the time when the dawn becomes white: (S, TA:) some say that it relates especially to nights in [the end of] which the moon shines, because in such the commencement of daybreak is not manifest: (TA:) or أَسْفَرَ بِالصَّلَاةِ means he performed prayer in the shining of the dawn: and the ب is for the purpose of making the verb transitive. (Mgh.) b6: اسفرت الحَرْبُ (tropical:) The war became vehement. (A, K.) A2: See also 1, last sentence but one.5 تسفّر means أَتَى بِسَفَرٍ, (O, K,) i. e. He came in [the time of] the whiteness of day [either before sunrise or after sunset]. (TA.) b2: and تسفّرت الإِبِلُ The camels pastured between sunset and nightfall, (O, K,) and in the سَفِير, (K, TA,) i. e. the whiteness [of the sky] before night. (TA. [But see 2, second sentence.]) A2: تسفّر النِسَآءَ (O, K, TA) عَنْ وُجُوهِهِنَّ (O, TA) i. q. ↓ اِسْتَسْفَرَهُنَّ, (O, K, TA,) i. e. He sought the brightest of the women in face and in beauty (TA, TK *) for marriage. (TK.) b2: And تسفّر شَيْئاً مِنْ حَاجَتِهِ (tropical:) He attained, or obtained, somewhat of the object of his want (O, K, TA) before its becoming beyond his reach. (TA.) b3: and تسفّر فُلَانًا (assumed tropical:) He sought to obtain of such a one the half (النِّصْفَ, O, K, TA [in the CK. النَّصَفَ, by which, if it be correct, may perhaps be meant what was equitable, and النِّصْفَ may bear the same interpretation,]) of a claim (تَبِعَة) that he had upon him. (O, K, TA.) A3: تسفّر الجِلْدُ The skin received, or had, a mark, or an impression: (O, K:) from سَفْرٌ meaning أَثَرٌ. (TA.) 7 انسفر الغَيْمُ (assumed tropical:) The clouds became dispersed: (M, TA:) [or] became removed from the face of the sky. (TA.) b2: انسفر مُقَدَّمُ رَأْسِهِ مِنَ الشَّعَرِ (assumed tropical:) The fore part of his head became divested of the hair. (S, K. *) b3: انسفرت الإبِلُ فِى الأَرْضِ (assumed tropical:) The camels went away into the country, or land. (M, K. *) 9 إِسْفَرَّ [اِسْفَرِّتِ الشَّمْسُ, inf. n. اِسْفِرَارٌ, app. meansThe sun became white, previously to setting.] See سَفَرٌ.10 استسفر الِنّسَآءَ: see 5.

A2: استسفرهُ He sent him as a سَفِير [q. v.]. (JM.) سَفْرٌ: see مُسَافِرٌ, in two places.

A2: Also A mark, an impression, a trace, or a vestige, (أَثَرٌ, K, TA,) remaining: (TA:) pl. سُفُورٌ. (K.) [Accord. to Freytag, it occurs in the Deewán El-Hudhaleeyeen as meaning The track, or trace, of a surge, or torrent.]

سِفْرٌ A book, or writing: (S, M:) or a great, or large, book: or a section of the Book of the Law revealed to Moses: (M, K:) or a book that discovers, or reveals, truths: (TA:) or a book is thus called because it discovers things, and makes them evident: (M:) pl. أَسْفَارٌ. (S, M.) b2: With respect to the saying of Aboo-Sakhr El-Hudhalee, زلِلَيْلَى بِذَاتِ البَيْنِ دَارٌعَرَفْتُهَا وَأُخْرَى بِذَاتِ الجَيْشِ آيَاتُهَاسِفْرُ Skr says, [the poet means,] the marks, or traces, thereof had become effaced: [accordingly, the verse may be rendered, To Leylà there was in Dhát-el-Beyn an abode that I knew, and another in Dhát-el-Jeysh whereof the marks, or traces, are effaced:] IJ says, [app. holding the meaning to be, the marks, or traces, whereof are (like those of) an ancient book, such as a portion of the Mosaic Law,] the last word should be from the phrase سَفَرْتُ البَيْتَ, i. e. “ I swept the house, or chamber; ” as though the writing were swept off from the طِرْس [or “ written paper ” or the like, to which the poet seems to compare the site of the abode in Dhát-el-Jeysh]. (M, TA.) سَفَرٌ Journey, or travel; the act of journeying or travelling; (S, A, K;) contr. of حَضَرٌ: (M, K:) thus called because of the going and coming in it, like the going and coming of the wind sweeping away fallen leaves: (M:) or the act of going forth to journey; an inf. n. used as a simple subst.: (Msb:) [therefore] the pl. is أسْفَارٌ: (S, M, A, Msb, K:) [and therefore it is often used as a n. un.; but, properly speaking, the n. un. is ↓ سَفْرَةٌ:] you say, كَانَتْ سَفْرَتُهُ قَرِيبَةً [His journey was near]: and the pl. of سَفْرَةٌ, accord. to rule, is سَفَرَاتٌ. (Msb.) In law, [as relating to the obligation of fasting &c.,] The going forth with the intention of performing a journey of three days and nights, or more. (KT.) A2: Also The whiteness of dawn or daybreak: (A:) or the whiteness of the day: (S, M:) and i. q. صَبَاحٌ [dawn, or morning, or forenoon; but app. here used in the first of these senses]: (M:) and ↓ سَفِيرٌ, the whiteness [of the sky] before night: (A, TA:) or the former, the remains of the whiteness of day after sunset. (K.) You say سَفَرًا i. e. صَبَاحًا [app. as meaning In the dawn]. (A.) And the prose-rhymer says, إِذَا طَلَعَتِ الشِّعْرَى سَفَرًا لَمْ تَرَفِيهَا مَطَرًا (S, * TA) i. e. When Sirius rises in the whiteness of day [meaning in the clear twilight of morning, thou seest not then rain: for Sirius rises aurorally, in Arabia, in the middle and the latter half of July, when rain scarcely ever falls there]. (S. [Accord. to the TA, the meaning, app. taken without consideration from one of the foregoing explanations of سَفَرٌ, is, when Sirius rises at nightfall: but this is during the usual winter-rains.]) You say also, لَقِيتُهُ سَفَرًا, and فِى سَفَرٍ, meaning ↓ عِنْدَاسْفِرَارِ الشَّمْسِ لِلغُرُوبِ, thus related, with س [in the word اسفرار (not with ص), and app. meaning I met him when the sun was becoming white, previously to the setting]. (M.) And بَقِىَ سَفَرٌ مِنْ نَهَارٍ [There remained a white gleam of daylight]. (A.) سَفْرَةٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.

سُفْرَةٌ The food of the traveller; (M, K;) the food that is prepared for the traveller, (S, Msb,) or for a journey: (TA:) pl. َسُفَرٌ. (Msb.) This is the primary signification. (TA.) You say, أَكَلُوا السُّفْرَةَ They ate the food for the journey. (A.) b2: Hence, (tropical:) The receptacle thereof; (TA;) the piece of skin in which it is put. (S, * M, * Msb, K, * TA.) [This is commonly of a round form, with a running string; so that it is converted into a bag to contain the food, at one time, and at another time is spread flat upon the ground, when persons want to eat upon it.] b3: And hence, (tropical:) The thing [whatever it be] upon which one eats: (TA:) [in the desert, it is generally a round piece of skin, such as I have described above: in the towns, in the houses of the middle classes, a round tray of tinned copper, which is usually placed on a low stool; and in the dwellings of some of the highest classes, and the lowest, respectively, of silver and wood:] accord. to the T, سُفْرَةٌ has the last of the significations given before this, and the thing which it denotes is thus called because it is spread when one eats upon it. (TA.) سِفَارٌ (Lh, S, M, K) and ↓ سِفَارَةٌ (Lh, M) A piece of iron, (S, M, K,) or a cord, (M,) or a piece of skin, (K,) that is put over the nose [and jaws] of a camel, in the place of the حَكَمَة [q. v.] (Lh, S, M, K) of the horse: (S, K:) or a cord that is attached to the خِطَام [q. v.] of a camel, a part being twisted round it, and the rest being made a rein: and sometimes it is of iron: (Lth:) pl. [of pauc., of the former,] أَسْفِرَةٌ (M, K) and [of mult.] سُفُرٌ (S, M, K) and [of either] سَفَائِرُ. (M, K.) سَفِيرٌ Leaves which the wind sweeps away; (M;) leaves which fall from trees (S, A, K) and which the wind sweeps away, (A,) or because the wind sweeps them away: (S:) or leaves of herbs; because the wind sweeps them away: (T, TA:) or what have fallen of the leaves of trees and of the lower portions of seed-produce. (JM.) A2: Also A messenger: (S:) and (assumed tropical:) a mediator; or a man who makes peace, effects a reconciliation, or adjusts a difference, between a people; (S, M, Msb;) as also ↓ سَافِرٌ: (Msb:) or a messenger who makes peace, &c.: (T, Mgh, TA:) [see 1:] pl. of the former سُفَرَآءُ, (S, M, Mgh,) and of the latter سَفَرَةٌ. (Har p. 255. [See also سِفَارَةٌ, below.]) b2: And (assumed tropical:) A commissioned agent, a factor, or a deputy; and the like: pl. as above: app. so called because he discovers, and makes manifest, the affair in which he acts as a substitute for another person. (Msb.) A3: See also سَفَرٌ.

سُفَارَةٌ Sweepings. (S, M, K.) سِفَارَةٌ an inf. n. of سَفَرَ in the phrase سَفَرَ بَيْنَ القَوْمِ [q. v.]. (S, Mgh, Msb, K.) [And hence, The office of the سَفِير (q. v.). See also De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., sec. ed., i. 126 and 172: and Quatremère's Hist. des Sultans Mamlouks, i. 193.]

A2: Also The falling of one's hair from [above] his forehead. (Sgh, TA.) A3: See also سِفَارٌ.

سَافِرٌ [act. part. n. of 1:] A woman having her face uncovered: (S, M, Mgh, K:) pl. سَوَافِرُ. (TA.) b2: And a horse (assumed tropical:) having little flesh: (K:) or so سَافِرُ اللَّحْمِ, a phrase used by Ibn-Mukbil. (TA.) b3: See also سَفِيرٌ. b4: And see مُسَافِرٌ, in two places.

A2: Also A writer; a scribe: (Akh, S, M, K:) in the Nabathæan language سَافِرَا: (M:) pl. سَفَرَةٌ: (Akh, S, M, K:) which is also applied to the angels who register actions. (M, K.) تَسْفِيرَةٌ: see مِسْفَرَةٌ.

مَسْفَرٌ sing. of مَسَافِرُ, (A,) which signifies The part that appears [or parts that appear] of the face. (S, A, * K.) b2: [Also, or مَسْفِرٌ, A place of journeying or travelling: in which sense, likewise, its pl. is مَسَافِرُ.] One says, بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُ مَسَافِرُ بَعِيدَةٌ [Between me and him, or it, are farextending tracts to be travelled]. (A.) مُسْفِرٌ [act. part. n. of 4, q. v.:] (tropical:) A face shining (A, TA) with happiness. (A.) b2: النَّاقَةُ المُسْفِرَةُ الحُمْرَةِ [in the CK (erroneously) الحُمْرَةُ] means (assumed tropical:) [The she-camel] that is somewhat above such as is termed صَهْبَآء [in respect of redness]. (O, K, TA.) مِسْفَرٌ: see مِسْفَرَةٌ. b2: Also A man (TA) that journeys, or travels, much; (K;) and so ↓ مِسْفَارٌ: (A:) or that journeys, or travels, much, and is strong for journeying: (M:) and, applied to a camel, (S, M, A,) strong for journeying; (S, M, A, K;) fem. with ة, (S, M, K,) applied to a she-camel, (S, M,) as also ↓ مِسْفَارٌ, thus applied. (M.) مِسْفَرَةٌ A broom; a thing with which one sweeps; (S, M, K;) as also ↓ مِسْفَرٌ, and ↓ تَسْفِيرَةٌ, of which last, (expl. by مَا يُسْفَرُ بِهِ,) the pl. is تَسَافِيرُ. (TA.) مُسَفِّرٌ i. q. مُجَلِّدٌ [i. e. One who binds books (أَسْفَار, pl. of سِفْرٌ), or covers them with leather]. (A, TA.) مِسْفَارٌ: see مِسْفَرٌ, in two places.

مَسْفُورٌ Distressed, or fatigued, by journeying or travel. (TA.) مُسَافِرٌ A man journeying, or travelling; a traveller; a wayfarer; (S, M, K;) as also ↓ سَافِرٌ; (M, * K;) which latter is [said to be] not a part. n., but [a possessive epithet] meaning ذُو سَفَرٍ, (M,) having no verb belonging to it (M, K) that we have seen; (M;) or it is from سَفَرَ, and signifies going forth on a journey: (S, Msb:) pl. of the former مُسَافِرُونَ, (S,) and of the latter سُفَّارٌ (S, M, A, Msb, K) and أَسْفَارٌ (M, K) and سُفَّرٌ; (TA;) and you also say ↓ قَوْمٌ سَافِرَةٌ [fem. of سَافِرٌ], (S, * M, Msb, K,) and ↓ قَوْمٌ سَفْرٌ, (S, M, A, Msb, K,) [سَفْرٌ being a quasi-pl. n.,] like صَحْبٌ in relation to صَاحِبْ: (S, Mgh, Msb:) and ↓ سَفْرٌ is also used as a sing., (M, K,) being originally an inf. n. (TA.) b2: مُسَافِرَةٌ is used by Zuheyr as a name for A [wild] cow. (M, TA.)