خاروف
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Hijazi Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic خَرُوف (ḵarūf), with an unexpected lengthening of the first syllable. See عامود (ʕāmūd).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]خاروف • (ḵārūf) m (plural خرفان (ḵirfān) or خواريف (ḵawārīf))
- sheep
- (figurative, derogatory, by extension) A person who tends to be led by others easily.
Alternative forms
[edit]- خروف (ḵārūf)