مطفأة

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Arabic

Root
ط ف ء (ṭ f ʔ)
7 terms

Etymology

Tool noun from طَفِئَ (ṭafiʔa, to be extinguished) or the causative أَطْفَأَ (ʔaṭfaʔa, to extinguish).

Pronunciation

Noun

مِطْفَأَة (miṭfaʔaf (plural مَطَافِئ (maṭāfiʔ) or مِطْفَآت (miṭfaʔāt))

  1. firefighting equipment
  2. fire extinguisher
  3. fire engine

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References

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