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تعارف taʻāruf

A تعارف taʻāruf [inf. n. vi of عرف 'to know'], s.m. Knowing one another; mutual acquaintance;—rule, fashion, custom.

تعريف taʻrīf

A تعريف taʻrīf [inf. n. ii of عرف 'to know'], s.f., lit. 'Making known'; explaining (a term, &c.), explanation; description; making determinate, defining, a definition; introduction (to a person); praising, praise, commendation;—a table of rates of export and import duties (hence the European 'tariff'):—taʻrīf karnā (-kī), To praise, &c.:—taʻrīfuʼl-majhūl biʼl-majhūl, 'Explaining the unknown by the unknown,' explaining in terms as little understood as the thing intended to be explained.

طرق t̤araf v.n. fr. طرف 'to look with the outer corner of the eye'

A طرق t̤araf (v.n. fr. طرف 'to look with the outer corner of the eye'), s.f. & postpn. Extremity, end; limit, term; side, direction; outward or adjacent part or portion; margin, border; corner; region, district, quarter, tract, part (syn. jānib, and or);—in the direction (of, -kī), towards; in lieu (of), in right (of); to the extent (of):—t̤araf-ě-s̤ānī, The other side, pars altera, a defendant, an adversary, enemy; (met.) a wife:—t̤araf-dār, adj. & s.m. Taking a side; partial;-a party-man, partisan; a follower; a sectary; an assistant:—t̤araf-dārī, s.f. The act of taking a side, following, leaning, partiality, partisanship; party-spirit; favouring, assistance, &c.:—t̤araf-dārī karnā (-kī), To take the side (of), to side (with), to show favour or partiality, to favour, &c.:—t̤araf-se (-kī, &c.), On the part (of), in behalf (of), from (e.g. merī t̤araf-se, 'in my behalf,' 'from me'):—t̤araf honā (-kī), To be on the side (of), &c.:—apnī t̤araf dekhnā, To regard oneself, to have respect for one's own dignity:—apnī t̤araf-se, On (his or my, &c.) side or part; from (his or my, &c.) own pocket, from (his or my, &c.) private purse:—bar t̤araf, adv. Aside, apart, away, out of the way; out of the question; dismissed (from office):—bar t̤araf karnā (-ko), To put aside or away, to get rid of; to dismiss (from office):—yak t̤araf, adv. On one side, apart, separate.