Appendix:Arabic roots/ع ف ف

Arabic

Root

ع ف ف • (ʕ f f)

1. related to refraining, to be remain back or hidden away from

Derived terms

• Form I: عَفَّ (ʕaffa)
  • Active participle: عَافّ (ʕāff)
  • Passive participle: مَعْفُوف (maʕfūf)
• Form II: عَفَّفَ (ʕaffafa)
  • Verbal noun: تَعْفِيف (taʕfīf)
  • Active participle: مُعَفِّف (muʕaffif)
  • Passive participle: مُعَفَّف (muʕaffaf)
• Form IV: أَعَفَّ (ʔaʕaffa)
  • Verbal noun: إِعْفَاف (ʔiʕfāf)
  • Active participle: مُعِفّ (muʕiff)
  • Passive participle: مُعَفّ (muʕaff)
• Form V: تَعَفَّفَ (taʕaffafa)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَفُّف (taʕaffuf)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَفِّف (mutaʕaffif)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَفَّف (mutaʕaffaf)
• Form VI: تَعَافَّ (taʕāffa)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَافّ (taʕāff)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَافّ (mutaʕāff)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَافّ (mutaʕāff)
• Form VIII: اِعْتَفَّ (iʕtaffa)
  • Verbal noun: اِعْتِفَاف (iʕtifāf)
  • Active participle: مُعْتَفّ (muʕtaff)
  • Passive participle: مُعْتَفّ (muʕtaff)
• Form X: اِسْتَعَفَّ (istaʕaffa)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِعْفَاف (istiʕfāf)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَعِفّ (mustaʕiff)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَعَفّ (mustaʕaff)
• عِفَّة (ʕiffa, “chastity, self-restraint”)