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معرفة

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Arabic

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Root
ع ر ف (ʕ r f)
16 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maʕ.ri.fa/
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Noun

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مَعْرِفَة (maʕrifaf (plural مَعَارِف (maʕārif) or مَعْرِفَات (maʕrifāt))

  1. verbal noun of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa) (form I)
  2. knowledge
  3. (grammar) definite
    Antonym: نَكِرَة (nakira)

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ر ف
6 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic مَعْرِفَة (maʕrifa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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معرفة (maʕrifef (plural معارف (maʕāref))

  1. knowledge, information
    Synonym: علم (ʔilm)
  2. acquaintance, friend