كهف
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Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Phonetic variant of كَفّ (kaff, “cup of the hand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kahf/
- (Gulf Arabic) IPA(key): /kəhf/
Noun[edit]
كَهْف • (kahf) m (plural كُهُوف (kuhūf))
- cave
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:10:
- إِذْ أَوَى الْفِتْيَةُ إِلَى الْكَهْفِ فَقَالُوا رَبَّنَا آتِنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً وَهَيِّئْ لَنَا مِنْ أَمْرِنَا رَشَدًا
- ʔiḏ ʔawā l-fityatu ʔilā l-kahfi faqālū rabbanā ʔātinā min ladunka raḥmatan wahayyiʔ lanā min ʔamrinā rašadan
- Mufti Taqi: When the young men took refuge in the Cave and said, “Our Lord, bless us with mercy from Your own and provide us with guidance in our matters.”
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun كَهْف (kahf)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | كَهْف kahf |
الْكَهْف al-kahf |
كَهْف kahf |
Nominative | كَهْفٌ kahfun |
الْكَهْفُ al-kahfu |
كَهْفُ kahfu |
Accusative | كَهْفًا kahfan |
الْكَهْفَ al-kahfa |
كَهْفَ kahfa |
Genitive | كَهْفٍ kahfin |
الْكَهْفِ al-kahfi |
كَهْفِ kahfi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | كَهْفَيْن kahfayn |
الْكَهْفَيْن al-kahfayn |
كَهْفَيْ kahfay |
Nominative | كَهْفَانِ kahfāni |
الْكَهْفَانِ al-kahfāni |
كَهْفَا kahfā |
Accusative | كَهْفَيْنِ kahfayni |
الْكَهْفَيْنِ al-kahfayni |
كَهْفَيْ kahfay |
Genitive | كَهْفَيْنِ kahfayni |
الْكَهْفَيْنِ al-kahfayni |
كَهْفَيْ kahfay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | كُهُوف kuhūf |
الْكُهُوف al-kuhūf |
كُهُوف kuhūf |
Nominative | كُهُوفٌ kuhūfun |
الْكُهُوفُ al-kuhūfu |
كُهُوفُ kuhūfu |
Accusative | كُهُوفًا kuhūfan |
الْكُهُوفَ al-kuhūfa |
كُهُوفَ kuhūfa |
Genitive | كُهُوفٍ kuhūfin |
الْكُهُوفِ al-kuhūfi |
كُهُوفِ kuhūfi |
See also[edit]
- غَار (ḡār)
References[edit]
- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1125
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “كهف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 67a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “كهف”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 939a
Hijazi Arabic[edit]
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Noun[edit]
كهف • (kahf) m (plural كهوف (kuhūf)))
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