خفية

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See also: خفیه

Arabic

Root
خ ف ي (ḵ-f-y)

Etymology 1

Noun

خَفِيَّة (ḵafiyyaf (plural خَفَايَا (ḵafāyā))

  1. secret
  2. a kind of cloak
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of خَفيَ.

Pronunciation

Noun

خُفْيَة (ḵufyaf

  1. verbal noun of خَفيَ (form I)
  2. secret
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 3

Adverbial accusative of خُفْيَة (ḵufya, secret).

Pronunciation

Adverb

خُفْيَةً (ḵufyatan)

  1. in secrecy, secretly, privately
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 7:55:
      ٱدْعُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ تَضَرُّعًا وَخُفْيَةً
      Call upon your Lord humbly and secretly.
Descendants

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

خَفِيَّة (ḵafiyyaf

  1. feminine singular of خَفِيّ (ḵafiyy)

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