هفوة

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Arabic

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Root
ه ف و (h f w)
3 terms

Etymology

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Instance noun from هَفَا (hafā, to fall).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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هَفْوَة (hafwaf (plural هَفَوَات (hafawāt))

  1. an oversight, a slip, a slight mistake, a goof
    Synonyms: سَقْطَة (saqṭa), زَلَّة (zalla), غَلْطَة (ḡalṭa)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Urdu: ہَفْوَۃ (hafva)