عاطفة

Arabic

Root
ع ط ف (ʕ-ṭ-f)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.tˤi.fa/

Noun

عَاطِفَة • (ʕāṭifa) f (countable and uncountable, plural عَوَاطِف (ʿawāṭif))

  1. emotion, sentiment
  2. loving affection
  3. benevolence, compassion
  4. sympathy

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Persian: عاطفه

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “عاطفة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “عطف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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