راف

See also: رأف‎

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ر و ف‎
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic رَأَفَ‎ (raʔafa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /raːf/

Verb

راف • (rāf) (form I, non-past يروف‎ (yrūf), active participle رايف‎ (rāyif), passive participle مريوف‎ (maryūf))

to have mercy, to be merciful, to be compassionate [+ على‎ (object)] or [+ ب‎ (object)]
Synonyms: شفق‎ (šfaq), عطف‎ (ʕṭaf)
to give money [+ على‎ (object)] or [+ ب‎ (object)]
Synonyms: دور‎ (dawwar), عطى القهوة‎ (ʕtā l-qahwa)

Conjugation

Conjugation of راف
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	رفت‎ (ruft)	رفتي‎ (rufti)	راف (rāf)		رفنا‎ (rufna)	رفتوا‎ (ruftu)	رافوا‎ (rāfu)
past	f	رفت‎ (ruft)	رفتي‎ (rufti)	رافت‎ (rāfet)		رفنا‎ (rufna)	رفتوا‎ (ruftu)	رافوا‎ (rāfu)
non-past	m	نروف‎ (nrūf)	تروف‎ (trūf)	يروف‎ (yrūf)		نروفوا‎ (nrūfu)	تروفوا‎ (trūfu)	يروفوا‎ (yrūfu)
non-past	f	نروف‎ (nrūf)	تروفي‎ (trūfi)	تروف‎ (trūf)		نروفوا‎ (nrūfu)	تروفوا‎ (trūfu)	يروفوا‎ (yrūfu)
imperative	m		روف‎ (rūf)				روفوا‎ (rūfu)
imperative	f		روفي‎ (rūfi)				روفوا‎ (rūfu)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَفّ‎ (raff, “shelf”).

Noun

راف • (raf)

shelf, each of the boards which form partitions in a cupboard

Derived terms

رافه قومق‎ (rafa koymak, “to shelve”)

Descendants

Turkish: raf
→ Armenian: ըռաֆ (əṙaf), ռաֆ (ṙaf)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “raf1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3928
Kélékian, Diran (1911), “راف”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 612
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Pluteus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1310
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “راف”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2261
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “raf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “راف”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 957

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