عاطف

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ع ط ف (ʕ ṭ f)
11 terms

Derived from the active participle of عَطَفَ (ʕaṭafa, to incline, to sympathize).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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عَاطِف (ʕāṭif) (elative أَعْطَف (ʔaʕṭaf))

  1. compassionate

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Noun

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عَاطِف (ʕāṭifm (plural عَوَاطِف (ʕawāṭif))

  1. (grammar) conjunction

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References

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