عنف

See also: عنق

Arabic

Root
ع ن ف (ʕ-n-f)

Pronunciation

  • Noun: IPA(key): /ʕunf/

Noun

عُنْف • (ʕunf) m

  1. violence, force
    Antonyms: رِفْق (rifq), لُطْف (luṭf)
    • Bashshar ibn Burd
      نَفِسَتْهُمْ عَلَيَّ أُمُّ ٱلْمَنَايَا ** فَأَنَامَتْهُمْ بِعُنفٍ فَنَامُوا
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  2. violence (action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering)
    عُنْفٌ أُسْرِيٌّʕunfun ʔusriyyundomestic violence
  3. harshness, severity
    Antonyms: رِفْق (rifq), لِين (līn), لُطْف (luṭf)

Declension

Adjective

عُنُف • (ʕunuf) m pl

  1. masculine plural of عَنِيف (ʕanīf)
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