ء ل ف

ء ل ف • (ʾ-l-f)

1. related to composition

• Form I: أَلِفَ‎ (ʾalifa, “to be used to”)
  • Verbal noun: أَلْف‎ (ʾalf)
  • Active participle: آلِف‎ (ʾālif)
  • Passive participle: مَأْلُوف‎ (maʾlūf)
• Form II: أَلَّفَ‎ (ʾallafa, “to compose”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأْلِيف‎ (taʾlīf)
  • Active participle: مُؤَلِّف‎ (muʾallif)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَلَّف‎ (muʾallaf)
• Form V: تَأَلَّفَ‎ (taʾallafa, “to be composed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأَلُّف‎ (taʾalluf)
  • Active participle: مُتَأَلِّف‎ (mutaʾallif)
  • Passive participle: مُتَأَلَّف‎ (mutaʾallaf)
• Form VI: تَآلَفَ‎ (taʾālafa, “to harmonize”)
  • Verbal noun: تَآلُف‎ (taʾāluf)
  • Active participle: مُتَآلِف‎ (mutaʾālif)
  • Passive participle: مُتَآلَف‎ (mutaʾālaf)
• Form VIII: اِئْتَلَفَ‎ (iʾtalafa, “to coalesce, to unite”), اِيتَلَفَ‎ (ītalafa, “to coalesce, to unite”)
  • Verbal noun: اِئْتِلَاف‎ (iʾtilāf), اِيتِلَاف‎ (ītilāf)
  • Active participle: مُؤْتَلِف‎ (muʾtalif)
  • Passive participle: مُؤْتَلَف‎ (muʾtalaf)
• Form X: اِسْتَأْلَفَ‎ (istaʾlafa, “to try to get acquainted with”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِئْلَاف‎ (istiʾlāf)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَأْلِف‎ (mustaʾlif)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَأْلَف‎ (mustaʾlaf)

• إِلْف‎ m (ʾilf, “friend”), pl. أُلَّاف‎ (ʾullāf)
• أُلْفَة‎ f (ʾulfa, “familiarity”)

• أَلِيف‎ (ʾalīf, “familiar”)
• أَلُوف‎ (ʾalūf, “tame”)