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tūfān (v.n. fr. طوف 'to surround, go round, envelop,' etc.), s.m. A violent storm of wind and rain, a tempest, typhoon; a flood, deluge, inundation; the universal deluge; a flood or torrent (of obloquy, etc.);—a commotion, noise, riot; a gross wrong; calumny (syn. andher); a great trial, or affliction, or calamity; a mischievous imp; a firebrand:—tūfān uhānā, v.n. To raise a commotion, make a great noise, etc.:—tūfān bādhnā(-par), To defame, asperse, calumniate, slander:—tūfān-tarāzī, s.f. Delugemaking:—tūfān jonā= tūfān bādhnā, q.v.:—tūfān karnā, v.n. To make a commotion, etc.:—tūfān khaākarnā, or tūfān lagānā, or tūfān lenā(-par), To asperse, calumniate, etc. (=tūfān bādhnā):—tūfān maćānā, v.n.=tūfān uhānāand tūfān karnā.
Origin: Arabic