كفل

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ك ف ل (k-f-l).

Verb

كَفَلَ (kafala) I, non-past يَكْفُلُ‎ (yakfulu)

  1. to take charge
  2. to nurse, to rear, to feed
  3. to guarantee, to back, to make oneself responsible for
  4. to assume a role or position, to take place of, to stand in as a double or back up

Conjugation

Verb

كَفَّلَ (kaffala) II, non-past يُكَفِّلُ‎ (yukaffilu)

  1. to put in care
  2. to declare or appoint something as surety or backing

Conjugation