لحاف

Arabic

Root
ل ح ف (l-ḥ-f)

Etymology

Compare لَحَفَ (laḥafa, “to wrap”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.ħaːf/
  • Rhymes: -aːf

Noun

لِحَاف • (liḥāf) m (plural لُحُف (luḥuf))

  1. cover, blanket
  2. wrapper
  3. woman
  4. armor, coat of mail

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: lihaf
  • → Baluchi: لَہێف
  • → Persian: لحاف (lehâf)
  • Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: liḧêf, lihêf, lehêf, lihêf
  • → Middle Armenian: լեհեֆ (lehef)
    • → Armenian: լեհեպ (lehep), լեհեփ (lehepʻ), լհեբ (lheb), լխեֆ (lxef); լէհէպ (lēhēp)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: لحاف (lihaf)

References

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ل ح ف
1 term
لِحَاف

Etymology

From Arabic لِحَاف (liḥāf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.ˈħaːf/, [lɪ.ˈħaːf]

Noun

لِحاف • (liḥāf) m (plural لُحُف (luḥuf))

  1. comforter, duvet
  2. light blanket

See also

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic لِحَاف (liḥāf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lħaːf/, [(ɪ)lˈħæːf]
  • (file)

Noun

لحاف • (lḥāf) m (plural لحف (luḥof))

  1. duvet, quilt
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