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mǒ’āfī(mǒ’āf, q.v.+ī= S. इन् ), adj. Released, exempted; exempt from the payment of rent or tax, rent-free;—s.f. Forgiveness, pardon, absolution, remission; exemption;—remission of revenue;—a rent-free grant; rentfree lands (syn. arāẓī-ě-mǒ’āfī); a grant of land from Government, an estate given as a pension:—mǒ’āfī-bāqī, s.f. Remission of a balance:—mǒ’āfī ćāhnā(-kī), To ask or beg for pardon or remission:—mǒ’āfī-ćiṭṭhī, s.f. A letter or order for exemption (from payment of a toll, or tax, etc.); a warrant of remission; a free pass:—mǒ’āfī ḥīn-ḥayāt, adj. Released, or exempted, during life;—s.f. A grant of rent-free land for life:—mǒ’āfī-dār, s.m. A holder of rent-free land, a grantee:—mǒ’āfī-ě-dā`imī, or mǒ’āfī-ě-istimrārī, s.f. A grant of land in perpetuity; exemption (from tax, etc.) in perpetuity:—mǒ’āfī-rawanna, s.m. An order, or a permit, for the transit of merchandise free of duty:—mǒ’āfīzamīn, s.f. Land revenue-free, rent-free land:—mǒ’āfīsāl, s.m. A year of exemption from assessment (on some special account):—mǒ’āfīmāṅgnā, To seek pardon or forgiveness, to beg pardon; to apologize:—mǒ’āfī-ě-māmulī, s.f. Established or customary remission:—mǒ’āfī-ě-nā-jā`iz, s.f. An illegal grant, etc.:—mǒ’āfī-nāma, s.m. A deed of immunity or exemption from taxes, etc.; a deed of amnesty.
Origin: Persian