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مَعْرِفَة

knowledge

Noun · feminineRoot ع-ر-ف

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Plural
مَعَارِف
Other plural
مَعْرِفَات
Verbal noun of
to know

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to know
Verb · Form V
to become acquainted
Verb · Form VIII
to confess
Adjective
known
Noun
اِعْتِرَاف
confession
Noun
عَرِيف
expert

مَعْرِفَة in English

Noun · feminine

Verbal noun of عَرَفَ (to know): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. knowledge
  2. definite

Words from the root ع-ر-ف

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

عَرَفَ · present يَعْرِفُ

to be familiar with (a person, a place, a piece of news or information, and so on); to know; to be familiar with (a skill or profession); to be experienced in; to be proficient at or in; can; to recognise (a person, a place, and so on); to identify; to recall

knowledge
عِرْفَان
Verbal noun
knowledge
عَارِف
Active participle · Adjective
knowing
عَارِف
Active participle
expert
Passive participle · Adjective
known
مَعْرُوف
Passive participle
beneficence
عَرِيف
Derived noun
expert
عَرِيف
Derived noun · Adjective
knowing
عَرَّاف
Derived noun
diviner
عَرَّفَ · present يُعَرِّفُ

to define; to tell about, to inform of, to make aware of; to acquaint with, to introduce to

تَعْرِيف
Verbal noun
definition
مُعَرِّف
Active participle
مُعَرَّف
Passive participle
تَعْرِيفَة
Derived noun
tariff
تَعَرَّفَ · present يَتَعَرَّفُ

to become acquainted, with, to meet; to recognize; to trace, to discover

تَعَرُّف
Verbal noun
مُتَعَرِّف
Active participle
مُتَعَرَّف
Passive participle
تَعَارَفَ · present يَتَعَارَفُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to get to know one another, become acquainted with one another; to become acquainted (بِ (bi) with)

تَعَارُف
Verbal noun
مُتَعَارِف
Active participle
مُتَعَارَف
Passive participle
اِعْتَرَفَ · present يَعْتَرِفُ

to confess, to own, to avow, to admit; to acknowledge; to recognize

اِعْتِرَاف
Verbal noun
confession
مُعْتَرِف
Active participle
مُعْتَرَف
Passive participle
اِسْتَعْرَفَ · present يَسْتَعْرِفُ

to perceive

اِسْتِعْرَاف
Verbal noun
مُسْتَعْرِف
Active participle
مُسْتَعْرَف
Passive participle
تَعْرِفَة
Noun · f.
rate
عُرْف
Noun · m.
custom
أَعْرَف
Adjective
elative degree of عَرِيف
عُرْفِيّ
Adjective
informal
عِرْفَانِيَّة
Noun · f.
Gnosticism
عَرَفَة
Noun · m.
Mount Arafat: mountain about 20 km east of central Mecca

مَعْرِفَة: plural and other forms

Singularمَعْرِفَة
Pluralمَعَارِف
Alternative pluralsمَعْرِفَات

مَعْرِفَة in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

وَلكِنْ أُمْسِكَتْ أَعْيُنُهُمَا عَنْ مَعْرِفَتِهِ.But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.Luke 24:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لِحِفْظِ التَّدَابِيرِ، وَلْتَحْفَظَ شَفَتَاكَ مَعْرِفَةً.That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.Proverbs 5:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
حَقًّا لاَ يَكْذِبُ كَلاَمِي. صَحِيحُ الْمَعْرِفَةِ عِنْدَكَ.For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.Job 36:4, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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