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istaktafa

cross arms, bind

اِسْتَكْتَفَ

Word

Verb · Form X

Root

ك ت ف

Forms

Present
يَسْتَكْتِفُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ اِسْتَكْتَفَيَسْتَكْتِفُ—
she هِيَ اِسْتَكْتَفَتتَسْتَكْتِفُ—
they two (m.) هُما اِسْتَكْتَفايَسْتَكْتِفانِ—
they two (f.) هُما اِسْتَكْتَفَتاتَسْتَكْتِفانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ اِسْتَكْتَفُوايَسْتَكْتِفُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ اِسْتَكْتَفْنَيَسْتَكْتِفْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ اِسْتَكْتَفْتَتَسْتَكْتِفُاِسْتَكْتِفْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ اِسْتَكْتَفْتِتَسْتَكْتِفِينَاِسْتَكْتِفِي
you two أَنْتُما اِسْتَكْتَفْتُماتَسْتَكْتِفانِاِسْتَكْتِفَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ اِسْتَكْتَفْتُمتَسْتَكْتِفُونَاِسْتَكْتِفُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ اِسْتَكْتَفْتُنَّتَسْتَكْتِفْنَاِسْتَكْتِفْنَ
I أَنا اِسْتَكْتَفْتُأَسْتَكْتِفُ—
we نَحْنُ اِسْتَكْتَفْنانَسْتَكْتِفُ—

From the same root

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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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