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safer

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English

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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safer

  1. comparative form of safe: more safe

Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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safer

  1. comparative degree of safe

Adjective

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safer

  1. inflection of safe:
    1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

Middle English

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Noun

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safer

  1. Alternative form of saffron

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish صفر (safer), from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sǎfer/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧fer

Noun

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sàfer m (Cyrillic spelling са̀фер)

  1. Safar, the second month of the Islamic calendar.

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish [Term?],[1] from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar).[2]

Noun

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safer (definite accusative saferi, plural saferler)

  1. Safar, the second month of the lunar and Islamic calendar.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صفر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1179
  2. ^ safer”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu