سعف

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Arabic

Root
س ع ف (s ʕ f)
4 terms

Verb

سَعَفَ (saʕafa) I (non-past يَسْعَفُ (yasʕafu), verbal noun سَعْف (saʕf))

  1. to aid, to rescue
  2. to manage (بـ (b-) or acc. something)
  3. (passive voice) to happen to (acc.) someone

Conjugation

Verb

سَعِفَ (saʕifa) I (non-past يَسْعَفُ (yasʕafu), verbal noun سَعَف (saʕaf) or سُعَاف (suʕāf))

  1. to be cracked, to scale off around the nail

Conjugation

Verb

سَعَّفَ (saʕʕafa) II (non-past يُسَعِّفُ (yusaʕʕifu), verbal noun تَسْعِيف (tasʕīf)) (Classical Arabic)

  1. to mix incenses with aromatic oils, to add up to the fragrance

Conjugation

Noun

سَعَف (saʕafm (collective, singulative سَعَفَة f (saʕafa), plural سُعُوف (suʕūf))

  1. (collective) palm leaves, palm branches (having leaves)
    Coordinate term: (branch stripped of leaves) جَرِيد (jarīd)

Usage notes

  • Now used almost exclusively as سَعَفُ نَخِيل (saʕafu naḵīl, branches of palms)

Declension

Noun

سَعْف (saʕfm (plural سُعُوف (suʕūf))

  1. utensil, commodity, article of merchandise

Declension

Adjective

سَعْف (saʕf) (Classical Arabic)

  1. vile, mean

Declension