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hāfa

be slender

هافَ

Word

Verb

Root

ه ي ف

Forms

Present
يَهافُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ هافَيَهافُ—
she هِيَ هافَتتَهافُ—
they two (m.) هُما هافايَهافانِ—
they two (f.) هُما هافَتاتَهافانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ هافُوايَهافُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ هِفْنَيَهَفْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ هِفْتَتَهافُهافْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ هِفْتِتَهافِينَهافِي
you two أَنْتُما هِفْتُماتَهافانِهافَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ هِفْتُمتَهافُونَهافُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ هِفْتُنَّتَهَفْنَهافْنَ
I أَنا هِفْتُأَهافُ—
we نَحْنُ هِفْنانَهافُ—

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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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