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د-ف-ع

The Arabic root د-ف-ع (d-f-a)

Form I verb دَفَعَ: to pay

14 words in the dictionary are built from د-ف-ع, including verbs in Forms I, III, VI, VII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Verb · Form I
to pay
Noun
defence/defense
Noun
one go
Verb · Form III
to defend
Noun
motivator
Noun
مَدْفَع
watercourse
Noun
مِدْفَع
gun
Verb · Form VII
اِنْدَفَعَ
to dive

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

دَفَعَ · present يَدْفَعُ
Form I · The plain action

to pay; to push, to push away, to drive away; to push, to drive, to prompt

مَدْفَع
Verbal noun
watercourse
دَفْع
Verbal noun
Active participle
motivator
مَدْفُوع
Passive participle
Derived noun
one go
دَفْعَة
Derived noun
a push
دَافَعَ · present يُدَافِعُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to defend; to ward off, to keep off; to hinder, to delay, to put off

Verbal noun
defence/defense
مُدَافَعَة
Verbal noun
defence
مُدَافِع
Active participle
defender
مُدَافَع
Passive participle
تَدَافَعَ · present يَتَدَافَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to shove each other; to be or become propelled; to push the thing away between each other

تَدَافُع
Verbal noun
مُتَدَافِع
Active participle
مُتَدَافَع
Passive participle
اِنْدَفَعَ · present يَنْدَفِعُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative

to dive, to rush; to set up, to begin

اِنْدِفَاع
Verbal noun
propulsion
مُنْدَفِع
Active participle
مُنْدَفَع
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

مِدْفَع
Noun
gun
دَفْعَةً
Adverb
in one go

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