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وَصْف

description

Noun · masculineRoot و-ص-ف

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Also written وصف: وَصَفَ (to describe)

Highlights

Plural
أَوْصَاف
Verbal noun of
to describe

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to describe
Noun
prescription
Noun
صِفَة
quality
Noun
مُسْتَوْصَف
clinic
Verb · Form II
وَصَّفَ
to be describable

وَصْف in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of وَصَفَ (to describe): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. description
  2. praise, eulogy
  3. quality
  4. laudatory epithet
  5. virtue, merit
  6. adjective
  7. prescription

Words from the root و-ص-ف

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

وَصَفَ · present يَصِفُ

to describe, to depict; to prescribe (medicine, treatment)

Verbal noun
description
صِفَة
Verbal noun
quality
وَاصِف
Active participle · Adjective
one who describes
مَوْصُوف
Passive participle · Adjective
described
Derived noun
prescription
وَصَّفَ · present يُوَصِّفُ

to be describable

تَوْصِيف
Verbal noun
مُوَصِّف
Active participle
مُوَصَّف
Passive participle
اِتَّصَفَ · present يَتَّصِفُ

to be characterized or described by

اِتِّصَاف
Verbal noun
مُتَّصِف
Active participle
مُتَّصَف
Passive participle
مُسْتَوْصَف
Noun · m.
clinic
وَصْفِيّ
Adjective
descriptive

وَصْف: plural and other forms

Singularوَصْف
Pluralأَوْصَاف

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