safar

safar

1. indefinite nominative plural of safi

Borrowed from Spanish zafar, from Andalusian Arabic زَاح‎ ([a]záḥ), from Arabic أَزَاحَ‎ (ʾazāḥa, “to remove; to move to another place”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈfa(ʁ)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈfaɾ/
• Hyphenation: sa‧far

safar (first-person singular present indicative safo, past participle safado)

1. to pull out
2. to steal
3. to erase
4. to wear out
5. (colloquial) to save
6. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to escape
7. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to avoid
8. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to do well
9. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to manage

• (to pull out): tirar
• (to steal): roubar
• (to erase): apagar
• (to wear out): gastar
• (to escape): fugir

• safado

safar

1. travel