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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry طوف

طَافَ (و)(n. ac. طَوْف طَوَاْف طَوَفَاْن) a. [Bi or حَوْل ], Went round, circuited encircled, encompassed; made the tour of. b. [Fī], Journeyed, travelled in. c.(n. ac. طَوْف), Appeared in sleep ( vision, phantom ). d. Voided excrement. e. [ coll. ], Overflowed ( river ). طَوَّفَ a. [Bi], Went, walked round repeatedly. b. Made to go round; led round. أَطْوَفَ a. [Bi] see I (a)b. [Bi], Approached, drew near to. تَطَوَّفَa. see II (a) إِطْتَوَفَ (ط) a. see I (d) إِسْتَطْوَفَa. see II (a) طَوْفa. Turn, walk; round, circuit. b. Patrol, watch. c. Raft. طَاْوِفa. Going round, circuiting &c. b. see 1 (b) طَاْوِفَة (pl. طَوَائِف [] ) a. Part, portion. b. Troop, band; party; sect. c. People, community; nationality. طَوَّاْفa. Devoted servant, retainer, henchman. طُوْفَاْنa. Inundation, flood, deluge; cataclysm catastrophe.