حَفّ
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Plural
حَوَافّ
Other plural
حَافَّات
حَافَّة in English
Noun · feminine
- edge, border, coast
- rim
- brim
- bank (of a river), shore
Words from the root ح-ف-ف
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حَفَّ
· present يَحُفُّ
Form I · The plain action
to surround, to enclose, to encompass, to border; to surround with, to cause to be surrounded by
حِفَاف
حَافّ
مَحْفُوف
مِحَفَّة
litter
حَفَّ
· present يَحِفُّ
Form I · The plain action
to clip short the hair of, to pluck out the hair of; to shave; to rub off, to scrape off, to erase
حَفّ
حِفَاف
حَافّ
مَحْفُوف
حَفَّ
· present يَحِفُّ
Form I · The plain action
to be disheveled; to bear dry herbs; to vanish entirely
حُفُوف
حَافّ
مَحْفُوف
حَفَّ
· present يَحِفُّ
Form I · The plain action
to rumble (bowels); to snort; to hiss (snake)
حَفِيف
rustling
حَافّ
مَحْفُوف
edge
حَافَّة: plural and other forms
| Singular | حَافَّة |
|---|---|
| Plural | حَوَافّ |
| Alternative plurals | حَافَّات |
حَافَّة in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
مِنْ عَرُوعِيرَ الَّتِي عَلَى حَافَةِ وَادِي أَرْنُونَ إِلَى جَبَلِ سِيئُونَ الَّذِي هُوَ حَرْمُونُFrom Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,Deuteronomy 4:48, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَمُحِيطَةٌ بِهَا حَافَةٌ حَوْلَ الأَرْبَعَةِ، وَمَطَابِخُ مَعْمُولَةٌ تَحْتَ الْحَافَاتِ الْمُحِيطَةِ بِهَا.And there was a row of building round about in them, round about them four, and it was made with boiling places under the rows round about.Ezekiel 46:23, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَالرِّيَاضُ عَلَى النِّيلِ عَلَى حَافَةِ النِّيلِ، وَكُلُّ مَزْرَعَةٍ عَلَى النِّيلِ تَيْبَسُ وَتَتَبَدَّدُ وَلاَ تَكُونُ.The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.Isaiah 19:7, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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