Where does “نظیف” come from?

نظیف (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian نظیف, from Arabic نَظِيف — clean.

نظیف (Urdu): clean, pure, neat

Definitions

  1. clean, pure, neat

Ancestry of “نظیف”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianنظیف
2Arabicنَظِيفclean
Every word from Arabic نَظِيفEvery word from Classical Persian نظیف
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