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Where does “सफ़र” come from?

सफ़र (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian سفر, from Arabic سَفَر, from Arabic عَلِيّ — to be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...

सफ़र (Hindi): travel; trip, journey

Definitions

  1. travel; trip, journey

Ancestry of “सफ़र”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianسفر—
2Arabicسَفَرjourney, travel; trip
3Arabicعَلِيّto be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...
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