رفع

See also: ر ف ع

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ر ف ع (r-f-ʿ).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

رَفَعَ (rafaʿa) I, non-past يَرْفَعُ‎ (yarfaʿu)

  1. to lift, to raise aloft, to hoist up, to heave up
    رَفَعَتْ يَدَيْهَا إِلَى السَّمَاءِ
    rafaʿat yadayhā ʾilā s-samāʾi
    She lifted her hands toward the sky.
  2. to elevate, to heighten, to exalt, to enhance
  3. to promote in rank
  4. to fly (a kite), to run up (a flag)
  5. to take off, to doff, to tip (one’s hat)
  6. to erect, to set up
  7. to remove, to take away, to end, to lift
  8. to abolish, to eliminate
  9. to upload
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

رَفَّعَ (raffaʿa) II, non-past يُرَفِّعُ‎ (yuraffiʿu)

  1. to lift, to raise, to elevate
  2. to celebrate
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Noun

رَفْع (rafʿ) m

  1. verbal noun of رَفَعَ (rafaʿa) (form I)
  2. lifting, hoisting
  3. elevation
  4. raising, increasing
  5. erection
  6. abolition, elimination, removal
  7. remedy, remission, lifting
  8. submission, filing
  9. (grammar) pronouncing a final consonant with u as a mark of the nominative case (see desinential inflection) or indicative mood
Declension
Coordinate terms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.