ملف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ف ف‎ (l-f-f).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.laff/

Noun

مِلَفّ • (milaff) m (plural مِلَفّات‎ (milaffāt))

  1. file (“a collection of papers”), dossier
  2. (computing) file

Declension

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مِلَفّ‎ (milaff).

Pronunciation

Noun

ملف • (malaff) m (plural ملفات‎ (malaffāt))

  1. file (“a collection of papers”), dossier
    ‏حط اوراقك بالملف لا يضيعون‎
    Put your papers in the dossier lest they get lost
  2. (computing) file
    ‏افتح ملف الوورد هذا‎
    Open this Word document
  3. (computing) folder
    ‏سو ملف حط فيه صورك‎
    Create a folder [and] put your photos in it
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