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kattafa

cross arms, bind

كَتَّفَ

Word

Verb · Form II

Root

ك ت ف

Forms

Present
يُكَتِّفُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ كَتَّفَيُكَتِّفُ—
she هِيَ كَتَّفَتتُكَتِّفُ—
they two (m.) هُما كَتَّفايُكَتِّفانِ—
they two (f.) هُما كَتَّفَتاتُكَتِّفانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ كَتَّفُوايُكَتِّفُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ كَتَّفْنَيُكَتِّفْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ كَتَّفْتَتُكَتِّفُكَتِّفْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ كَتَّفْتِتُكَتِّفِينَكَتِّفِي
you two أَنْتُما كَتَّفْتُماتُكَتِّفانِكَتِّفَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ كَتَّفْتُمتُكَتِّفُونَكَتِّفُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ كَتَّفْتُنَّتُكَتِّفْنَكَتِّفْنَ
I أَنا كَتَّفْتُأُكَتِّفُ—
we نَحْنُ كَتَّفْنانُكَتِّفُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • كَتِفٌ shoulder-blade
    [The shoulder-blade;] a wide bone behind the shoulder-joint. (Mgh.) ― -b2- [Hence, The shoulder itself.] See طُرَّةٌ and مُوأُرَّبٌ.
  • كُِتْفاَنٌ Open entry
    , as an epithet applied to the locust, see in TA, voce مُسَيَّحٌ. See also جَرَادٌ.
  • كِتَافٌ Open entry
    of a زَبِيل: see حَتِىٌّ.
  • كَتِيفَةٌ A broad piece of iron
    i. q. ضَبَّةٌ A broad piece of iron. A poet speaks of a wooden vessel of which a fracture is mended with a كتيفة. (S.)

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