عفيف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ف ف (ʿ-f-f).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.fiːf/

Adjective

عَفِيف (ʿafīf) (feminine عَفِيفَة (ʿafīfa), masculine plural أَعِفَّاء (ʾaʿiffāʾ) or أَعِفَّة (ʾaʿiffa), feminine plural عَفِيفَات (ʿafīfāt) or عَفَائِف (ʿafāʾif))

  1. chaste, pure, virtuous
  2. decent
  3. righteous

Declension

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