حيف

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Arabic

Root
ح ي ف (ḥ y f)
2 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of حَافَ (ḥāfa).

Pronunciation

Noun

حَيْف (ḥayfm

  1. injustice, tyranny, oppression
    Synonyms: ظُلْم (ẓulm), جَوْر (jawr)

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: heyf
  • Persian: حیف (heyf)
  • Ottoman Turkish: حیف (hayf)