معافي mǒʻāfī mǒʻāf, q.v.+ī = S. इन्
P معافي mǒʻāfī (mǒʻāf, q.v.+ī = S. इन्), adj. Released, exempted; exempt from the payment of rent or tax, rent-free;—s.f. Forgiveness, pardon, absolution, remission; exemption;—remission of revenue;—a rent-free grant; rent-free lands (syn. arāẓī-ě-mǒʻāfī); a grant of land from Government, an estate given as a pension:—mǒʻāfī-bāqī, s.f. Remission of a balance:—mǒʻāfī ćāhnā (-kī), To ask or beg for pardon or remission:—mǒʻāfī-ćiṭṭhī, s.f. A letter or order for exemption (from payment of a toll, or tax, &c.); a warrant of remission; a free pass:—mǒʻāfī ḥīn-ḥayāt, adj. Released, or exempted, during life;—s.f. A grant of rent-free land for life:—mǒʻāfī-dār, s.m. A holder of rent-free land, a grantee:—mǒʻāfī-ě-dāʼimī, or mǒʻāfī-ě-istimrārī, s.f. A grant of land in perpetuity; exemption (from tax, &c.) in perpetuity:—mǒʻāfī-rawanna, s.m. An order, or a permit, for the transit of merchandise free of duty:—mǒʻāfī zamīn, s.f. Land revenue-free, rent-free land:—mǒʻāfī sāl, s.m. A year of exemption from assessment (on some special account):—mǒʻāfī māṅgnā, To seek pardon or forgiveness, to beg pardon; to apologize:—mǒʻāfī-ě-māmulī, s.f. Established or customary remission:—mǒʻāfī-ě-nā-jāʼiz, s.f. An illegal grant, &c.:—mǒʻāfī-nāma, s.m. A deed of immunity or exemption from taxes, &c.; a deed of amnesty.
