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واقف

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Arabic

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Root
و ق ف (w q f)
9 terms

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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وَاقِف (wāqif) (feminine وَاقِفَة (wāqifa), masculine plural وَاقِفُونَ (wāqifūna) or وُقْف (wuqf) or وُقُوف (wuqūf), feminine plural وَاقِفَات (wāqifāt))

  1. active participle of وَقَفَ (waqafa) standing

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Maltese: wieqaf
  • Bengali: ওয়াকেফ (ōẇakeph)
  • Persian: واقف (vâqef)
  • Ottoman Turkish: واقف (vâkıf)

Hijazi Arabic

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Root
و ق ف
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَاقِف (wāqif).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /waː.ɡif/, [waː.ɡɪf]

Adjective

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واقف (wāgif) (feminine وَاقْفة (wāgfa), common plural وَاقْفِين (wāgfīn))

  1. standing
  2. grounded

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic وَاقِف (wāqif).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? wāqif
Dari reading? wāqif
Iranian reading? vâğef
Tajik reading? voqif

Adjective

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Dari وَاقِف
Iranian Persian
Tajik вақиф

واقف (vâqef)

  1. aware, informed (of something)
    Synonym: آگاه (âgâh)

Noun

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واقف (vâqef)

  1. (Islamic law) founder of a waqf

References

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Urdu

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Etymology

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From Arabic وَاقِف (wāqif).

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Adjective

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واقِف (vāqif) (Hindi spelling वाक़िफ़)

  1. aware of, knowing, conversant, informed, sensible, experienced, learned

Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Urdu واقف (vāqif).

Adjective

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واقف (vāqif)

  1. aware of, knowing, conversant, informed, sensible, experienced, learned
  2. acquaintance, accustomed