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Where does “ترفع” come from?

ترفع (Arabic) comes from Arabic ف, from Arabic نَفِدَ — to run out, to give out.

ترفع (Arabic): to deem oneself above something, to look down on;...

Definitions

  1. to deem oneself above something, to look down on;...

Ancestry of “ترفع”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفthen, and then; and so, thus, hence, therefore;...
2Arabicنَفِدَto run out, to give out
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