رهف

See also: زهق

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ر ه ف (r-h-f).

Adjective

رَهِف • (rahif) (feminine رَهِفَة (rahifa), elative أَرْهَف (ʔarhaf))

1. delicate, kind

Declension

Declension of adjective رَهِف (rahif)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَهِف rahif	الرَّهِف ar-rahif	رَهِفَة rahifa	الرَّهِفَة ar-rahifa
Nominative	رَهِفٌ rahifun	الرَّهِفُ ar-rahifu	رَهِفَةٌ rahifatun	الرَّهِفَةُ ar-rahifatu
Accusative	رَهِفًا rahifan	الرَّهِفَ ar-rahifa	رَهِفَةً rahifatan	الرَّهِفَةَ ar-rahifata
Genitive	رَهِفٍ rahifin	الرَّهِفِ ar-rahifi	رَهِفَةٍ rahifatin	الرَّهِفَةِ ar-rahifati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَهِفَيْن rahifayn	الرَّهِفَيْن ar-rahifayn	رَهِفَتَيْن rahifatayn	الرَّهِفَتَيْن ar-rahifatayn
Nominative	رَهِفَانِ rahifāni	الرَّهِفَانِ ar-rahifāni	رَهِفَتَانِ rahifatāni	الرَّهِفَتَانِ ar-rahifatāni
Accusative	رَهِفَيْنِ rahifayni	الرَّهِفَيْنِ ar-rahifayni	رَهِفَتَيْنِ rahifatayni	الرَّهِفَتَيْنِ ar-rahifatayni
Genitive	رَهِفَيْنِ rahifayni	الرَّهِفَيْنِ ar-rahifayni	رَهِفَتَيْنِ rahifatayni	الرَّهِفَتَيْنِ ar-rahifatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	رَهِفَات rahifāt	الرَّهِفَات ar-rahifāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	رَهِفَاتٌ rahifātun	الرَّهِفَاتُ ar-rahifātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	رَهِفَاتٍ rahifātin	الرَّهِفَاتِ ar-rahifāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	رَهِفَاتٍ rahifātin	الرَّهِفَاتِ ar-rahifāti

Synonyms

• مُرْهَف (murhaf)
• رَهِيف (rahīf)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “رهف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN