رؤوف

Arabic

Root
ر ء ف (r ʔ f)
3 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra.ʔuːf/
• Rhymes: -uːf

Adjective

رَؤُوف • (raʔūf) (feminine رَؤُوف (raʔūf) or رَؤُوفَة (raʔūfa), masculine plural رُؤَفَاء (ruʔafāʔ), feminine plural رَؤُوفَات (raʔūfāt))

1. compassionate, merciful, gracious

   Synonym: حَنُون (ḥanūn)

Declension

Declension of adjective رَؤُوف (raʔūf)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		basic singular triptote‎; singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَؤُوف raʔūf	الرَّؤُوف ar-raʔūf	رَؤُوف‎; رَؤُوفَة raʔūf‎; raʔūfa	الرَّؤُوف‎; الرَّؤُوفَة ar-raʔūf‎; ar-raʔūfa
Nominative	رَؤُوفٌ raʔūfun	الرَّؤُوفُ ar-raʔūfu	رَؤُوفٌ‎; رَؤُوفَةٌ raʔūfun‎; raʔūfatun	الرَّؤُوفُ‎; الرَّؤُوفَةُ ar-raʔūfu‎; ar-raʔūfatu
Accusative	رَؤُوفًا raʔūfan	الرَّؤُوفَ ar-raʔūfa	رَؤُوفًا‎; رَؤُوفَةً raʔūfan‎; raʔūfatan	الرَّؤُوفَ‎; الرَّؤُوفَةَ ar-raʔūfa‎; ar-raʔūfata
Genitive	رَؤُوفٍ raʔūfin	الرَّؤُوفِ ar-raʔūfi	رَؤُوفٍ‎; رَؤُوفَةٍ raʔūfin‎; raʔūfatin	الرَّؤُوفِ‎; الرَّؤُوفَةِ ar-raʔūfi‎; ar-raʔūfati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَؤُوفَيْن raʔūfayn	الرَّؤُوفَيْن ar-raʔūfayn	رَؤُوفَيْن‎; رَؤُوفَتَيْن raʔūfayn‎; raʔūfatayn	الرَّؤُوفَيْن‎; الرَّؤُوفَتَيْن ar-raʔūfayn‎; ar-raʔūfatayn
Nominative	رَؤُوفَانِ raʔūfāni	الرَّؤُوفَانِ ar-raʔūfāni	رَؤُوفَانِ‎; رَؤُوفَتَانِ raʔūfāni‎; raʔūfatāni	الرَّؤُوفَانِ‎; الرَّؤُوفَتَانِ ar-raʔūfāni‎; ar-raʔūfatāni
Accusative	رَؤُوفَيْنِ raʔūfayni	الرَّؤُوفَيْنِ ar-raʔūfayni	رَؤُوفَيْنِ‎; رَؤُوفَتَيْنِ raʔūfayni‎; raʔūfatayni	الرَّؤُوفَيْنِ‎; الرَّؤُوفَتَيْنِ ar-raʔūfayni‎; ar-raʔūfatayni
Genitive	رَؤُوفَيْنِ raʔūfayni	الرَّؤُوفَيْنِ ar-raʔūfayni	رَؤُوفَيْنِ‎; رَؤُوفَتَيْنِ raʔūfayni‎; raʔūfatayni	الرَّؤُوفَيْنِ‎; الرَّؤُوفَتَيْنِ ar-raʔūfayni‎; ar-raʔūfatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رُؤَفَاء ruʔafāʔ	الرُّؤَفَاء ar-ruʔafāʔ	رَؤُوفَات raʔūfāt	الرَّؤُوفَات ar-raʔūfāt
Nominative	رُؤَفَاءُ ruʔafāʔu	الرُّؤَفَاءُ ar-ruʔafāʔu	رَؤُوفَاتٌ raʔūfātun	الرَّؤُوفَاتُ ar-raʔūfātu
Accusative	رُؤَفَاءَ ruʔafāʔa	الرُّؤَفَاءَ ar-ruʔafāʔa	رَؤُوفَاتٍ raʔūfātin	الرَّؤُوفَاتِ ar-raʔūfāti
Genitive	رُؤَفَاءَ ruʔafāʔa	الرُّؤَفَاءِ ar-ruʔafāʔi	رَؤُوفَاتٍ raʔūfātin	الرَّؤُوفَاتِ ar-raʔūfāti

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: رؤوف (re'üf)
• → Swahili: raufu

Proper noun

رَؤُوف • (raʔūf) m

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of noun رَؤُوف (raʔūf)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	رَؤُوف raʔūf	—
Nominative	—	رَؤُوفُ raʔūfu	—
Accusative	—	رَؤُوفَ raʔūfa	—
Genitive	—	رَؤُوفَ raʔūfa	—

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: Rauf
• → Bashkir: Рәүеф (Rəwef)