Arabic

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Root
ص ر ف (ṣ r f)
9 terms
 
صَرَّاف

Etymology

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Occupational noun from the verb صَرَفَ (ṣarafa, to pay out, spend, change money).

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Noun

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صَرَّاف (ṣarrāfm (plural صَرَّافُونَ (ṣarrāfūna), feminine صَرَّافَة (ṣarrāfa))

  1. moneychanger
  2. cashier
    صَرَّاف آلِيّṣarrāf ʔāliyya cash machine; an ATM
  3. banker
  4. grammarian

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Proper noun

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صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf?

  1. a surname

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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ص ر ف
3 terms
 
صَرَّاف

Etymology

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From Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf).

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Noun

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صَرَّاف (ṣarrāfm (plural صَرَّافات (ṣarrāfāt))

  1. ATM, automated teller machine
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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf).

Noun

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صراف (sarrâf)

  1. money changer

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Sindhi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian صراف (sarrāf).

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Noun

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صَرافُ (sarāfum (Devanagari सराफ़ु)

  1. banker
  2. judge

References

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  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “صَرافُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • Khānu, Balocu (19601988) “صَرافُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ