خ ف ف

Arabic

Root

خ ف ف • (ḵ-f-f)

1. Forms words related to being light or lightening

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form I: خَفَّ (ḵaffa, “to be light”)
  • Verbal noun: خِفَّة (ḵiffa), خَفّ (ḵaff)
  • Active participle: خَافّ (ḵāff)
  • Passive participle: مَخْفُوف (maḵfūf)
• Form I: خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  • Verbal noun: خُفُوف (ḵufūf)
  • Active participle: خَافّ (ḵāff)
  • Passive participle: مَخْفُوف (maḵfūf)
• Form II: خَفَّفَ (ḵaffafa, “to lighten”)
  • Verbal noun: تَخْفِيف (taḵfīf)
  • Active participle: مُخَفِّف (muḵaffif)
  • Passive participle: مُخَفَّف (muḵaffaf)
• Form IV: أَخَفَّ (ʔaḵaffa)
  • Verbal noun: إِخْفَاف (ʔiḵfāf)
  • Active participle: مُخِفّ (muḵiff)
  • Passive participle: مُخَفّ (muḵaff)
• Form V: تَخَفَّفَ (taḵaffafa)
  • Verbal noun: تَخَفُّف (taḵaffuf)
  • Active participle: مُتَخَفِّف (mutaḵaffif)
  • Passive participle: مُتَخَفَّف (mutaḵaffaf)
• Form X: اِسْتَخَفَّ (istaḵaffa, “to take lightly, to bluff”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِخْفَاف (istiḵfāf)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَخِفّ (mustaḵiff)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَخَفّ (mustaḵaff)

• أَخَفُّ (ʔaḵaffu, “lighter; lesser”)
• تَخْفِيفٌ (taḵfīfun)
• خُفٌّ (ḵuffun, noun)
• خِفٌّ (ḵiffun, “light”, adjective)
• خَفِيفٌ (ḵafīfun, “light”, adjective)
• مُخَفِّفٌ m npers (muḵaffifun, noun)