لف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ف ف (l-f-f).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

لَفَّ (laffa) I, non-past يَلُفُّ‎ (yaluffu)

  1. (transitive) to coil, to curl, to convolute, to spool, to twirl
  2. (transitive) to wrap, to envelop, to surround
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to turn around, to circumgyrate, to make roundabouts, to be around

Conjugation

Noun

لَفّ (laff) m (plural أَلْفَاف (ʾalfāf))

  1. verbal noun of لَفَّ (laffa) (form I)
  2. wraparound, folding, envelope, shroud

Declension

Noun

لِفّ (liff) m (plural أَلْفَاف (ʾalfāf))

  1. thicket, boscage

Declension

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