حَفِرَ(n. ac. حَفَر) a. Was unsound, cankered (tooth). حَاْفَرَa. Burrowed deep. أَحْفَرَa. Lost, shed the milk teeth. إِحْتَفَرَa. Dug out. حَفْرa. Canker. b. see 4 (a) حُفْرَة (pl. حُفَر) a. Hollow, excavation; pit, ditch; grave; hole burrow. حَفَر (pl. أَحْفَاْر أَحَاْفِيْرُ) a. Wide well. b. Loose earth. مِحْفَر مِحْفَرَة (pl. مَحَاْفِرُ مَحَاْفِيْرُ) a. Spade, mattock. حَاْفِر (pl. حَوَاْفِرُ) a. Digger, excavator. b. Hoof. c. see 21t حَاْفِرَةa. Beginning, first or original state. حَفِيْرَة (pl. حَفَاْئِرُ) a. see 3t حَفَّاْرa. Grave-digger. مِحْفَاْرa. see 20 مِحْفَاْرَة (pl. مَحَاْفِيْرُ) a. Sand-quarry.
