زف

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Arabic

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Root
ز ف ف (z f f)
2 terms

Verb

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زَفَّ (zaffa) I (non-past يَزِفُّ (yaziffu), verbal noun زَفّ (zaff) or زَفِيف (zafīf) or زُفُوف (zufūf))

  1. to whiz, to flit

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Verb

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زَفَّ (zaffa) I (non-past يَزُفُّ (yazuffu), verbal noun زَفّ (zaff) or زِفَاف (zifāf))

  1. to transfer ceremoniously, to transmit, to drop, to break

Conjugation

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Gulf Arabic

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Pronunciation

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  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): (in isolation or pausa) /zəf/, (when followed by a morpheme) /zəfː/

Verb

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زَف (zaf) (imperfect يزف (izif))

  1. to scold, to rebuke, to reproach
  2. to show joy and celebration before the wedding of someone