نافخ

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology
Root
ن ف خ‎

From Arabic نَفَخ‎ (nafaḵ, “to blow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /naː.fax/

Verb

نافخ • (nāfaḵ) (non-past ينافخ‎ (yināfiḵ), form III)

  1. (transitive) got rude with
    Synonyms: هايط‎ (hāyaṭ), قلّ أدبه‎ (gall adabu)
    ‏ليش نافخ عليه؟‎‎
    lēš nāfaḵ ʿalē?
    why did he get rude with him?
  2. to show off
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