لطيف

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See also: لطیف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ط ف (l-ṭ-f)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

لَطِيف (laṭīf) (feminine لَطِيفَة (laṭīfa), common plural لِطَاف (liṭāf), masculine plural لَطِيفُونَ (laṭīfūna) or لُطَفَاء (luṭafāʔ), feminine plural لَطِيفَات (laṭīfāt) or لَطَائِف (laṭāʔif), elative أَلْطَف (ʔalṭaf))

  1. thin, fine, delicate, dainty
  2. little, small, insignificant
  3. gentle, soft, light, mild
  4. pleasant, agreeable
  5. amiable, friendly, kind, nice
  6. civil, courteous, polite, refined
  7. affable, genial
  8. charming, lovely, graceful, elegant
  9. brilliant, witty

Usage notes

اَللَّطِيف (al-laṭīf, the All-gentle, the Kind) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

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