Where does “safi” come from?

safi (Swahili) comes from Arabic صاف, from Arabic صَفَا, from Arabic صَفَاء.

safi (Swahili): clean; pure; I'm fine

Definitions

  1. clean; pure; I'm fine

Ancestry of “safi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصافpure, clear, unmixed; serene, bright; cold
2Arabicصَفَاto become pure, to remain after a process of...
3Arabicصَفَاء

Words derived from “safi

Every word from Arabic صَفَاءEvery word from Arabic صَفَاEvery word from Arabic صاف
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