Maafik
MAH-fik
A term used to denote forgiveness or pardon.
Meaning & usage
Maafik is derived from the Arabic root 'عَفَا' (ʿafā), meaning to forgive or pardon. In various Indian languages, it is used in contexts where one seeks or grants forgiveness, often in personal or social situations. The concept of forgiveness is significant in many cultures, including Indian, where it is associated with moral and ethical values.
In a sentence
After their argument, she offered him maafik to mend their friendship.
As seen in crosswords
Maafik is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term used to denote forgiveness or pardon” (6)
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