مخرفة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ر ف (ḵ-r-f).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /max.ra.fa/

Noun

مَخْرَفَة • (maḵrafa) f (plural مَخَارِف (maḵārif))

(rare)
  1. garden
  2. narrow path between two trees allowing to pluck off their fruits easily
  3. senile talk, blather

Declension

References

  • مخرفة” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1830), مخرفة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 478
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), مخرفة”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 562
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