كف

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Arabic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the root ك ف ف (IPA: /k-f-f/) (Other: k-f-f), from Proto-Semitic *kapp-.

Noun [edit]

كَفّ‎  (kaff) f, plurals كفوف (kufūf)‎ or أكف (ʾákuff)‎

  1. hand, palm of the hand
  2. thwack, slap
  3. glove
  4. paw, foot, claw
  5. handful
  6. scale (balance)
  7. quire
  8. bar (of candy)

Noun [edit]

كَفّ‎  (kaff) m

  1. abstaining, abstention, cessation, desistance, discontinuation, refraining, stoppage, suspension