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hāfa

be parched, be thirsty

هافَ

Word

Verb

Root

ه ي ف

Forms

Present
يَهِيفُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ هافَيَهِيفُ—
she هِيَ هافَتتَهِيفُ—
they two (m.) هُما هافايَهِيفانِ—
they two (f.) هُما هافَتاتَهِيفانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ هافُوايَهِيفُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ هِفْنَيَهِفْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ هِفْتَتَهِيفُهِيفْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ هِفْتِتَهِيفِينَهِيفِي
you two أَنْتُما هِفْتُماتَهِيفانِهِيفَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ هِفْتُمتَهِيفُونَهِيفُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ هِفْتُنَّتَهِفْنَهِيفْنَ
I أَنا هِفْتُأَهِيفُ—
we نَحْنُ هِفْنانَهِيفُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries
  • تَهَيَّفَ Form V Open entry
    , (S, K,) said of a man, (S,) is from الهَيْفُ [the hot south-west wind], like تَسَتَّى from الشِتَّآءُ. (S, K.) See an ex. voce مَصْقُولٌ.
  • الهَيْفُ Open entry
    : respecting the wind thus called, see نَكْبَاءُ.
  • رِيحٌ مِهْياَفٌ A very thirsty wind
    [A very thirsty wind]. (TA, voce نَكْباَءُ.)

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