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ض-ي-ف

The Arabic root ض-ي-ف (d-y-f)

Form I verb ضَافَ: to stay

11 words in the dictionary are built from ض-ي-ف, including verbs in Forms I, IV, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Adjective
additional
Verb · Form IV
to add
Noun
guest
Verb · Form I
ضَافَ
to stay
Noun
ضِيَافَة
accommodation
Noun
مُضِيف
host
Noun
إِضَافَة
ʾiḍāfa
Noun
مُضِيفَة
hostess

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

ضَافَ · present يَضِيفُ
Form I · The plain action

to stay (as a guest), to stay over; to stop (as a guest), to stop by

ضِيَافَة
Verbal noun
accommodation
ضَيْف
Verbal noun
ضَائِف
Active participle
مَضِيف
Passive participle
أَضَافَ · present يُضِيفُ
Form IV · Causative

to add, to append, to attach; to host

إِضَافَة
Verbal noun
ʾiḍāfa
مُضِيف
Active participle
host
مُضَاف
Passive participle
Derived noun
additional
مُضِيفَة
Derived noun
hostess
اِسْتَضَافَ · present يَسْتَضِيفُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to invite over, to invite as a guest, to offer hospitality; to host, to entertain, to have over, to receive as a guest

اِسْتِضَافَة
Verbal noun
مُسْتَضِيف
Active participle
مُسْتَضَاف
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

Noun
guest
مَضْيَفَة
Noun
guesthouse

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