"شفة" meaning in Egyptian Arabic

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Noun

Forms: šiffa [romanization], شفايف [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic شَفَة (šafa) with gemination of the -f- in order to create a standard triconsonantal root. Etymology templates: {{inh|arz|ar|شَفَة}} Arabic شَفَة (šafa) Head templates: {{arz-noun|g=f|pl=شفايف|pltr=šafāyif|tr=šiffa}} شفة • (šiffa) f (plural شفايف (šafāyif))
  1. (anatomy) lip
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