ل ف ف
Arabic
Etymology
Compare ل ف ت (l-f-t).
Derived terms
- Form I: لَفَّ (laffa, “to coil, to curl, to convolute, to spool, to twirl; to wrap, to envelop, to surround; to turn around, to circumgyrate, to make a roundabout, to be around”)
- Form II: لَفَّفَ (laffafa, “to wrap, to envelop, to surround”)
- Verbal noun: تَلْفِيف (talfīf)
- Active participle: مُلَفِّف (mulaffif)
- Passive participle: مُلَفَّف (mulaffaf)
- Form IV: أَلَفَّ (ʔalaffa, “to roll up, to involve”)
- Form V: تَلَفَّفَ (talaffafa, “to be wrapped, to wrap oneself”)
- Verbal noun: تَلَفُّف (talaffuf)
- Active participle: مُتَلَفِّف (mutalaffif)
- Form VIII: اِلْتَفَّ (iltaffa, “to squirm, to wind oneself; to wind, to bend, to inflect”)
- Verbal noun: اِلْتِفَاف (iltifāf)
- Active participle: مُلْتَفّ (multaff)
- Passive participle: مُلْتَفّ (multaff)
- لِفَافَة (lifāfa, “swaddling, wrap”)
- لَفِيفَة (lafīfa, “swaddling, wrap”)
- لُوف (lūf, “fibre, sponge”)
- لِيف (līf, “fibre, sponge”)
- مِلَفّ (milaff, “file”)
- مِلَفَّة (milaffa, “file, chart”)
- مِلْفَاف (milfāf, “covering, wrapping”)
- مَلْفُوف (malfūf, “cabbage”)
- لَفِيف (lafīf, “collected; group”)
- أَلَفّ (ʔalaff, “grave in stature, of a lingering figure, gross”)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “ل ف ف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 114–115
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ل ف ف”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 1158–1159
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