عفن

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Arabic

Noun

عَفَن (ʕafan?

  1. mold

Related terms

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ف ن
1 term

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaf.fan/,
  • (file)

Verb

عفّن (ʕaffan) II (present بعفّن (biʕaffen))

  1. (intransitive) to spoil, to rot

Conjugation

    Conjugation of عفّن (ʕaffan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عفّنت (ʕaffant) عفّنت (ʕaffant) عفّن (ʕaffan) عفّننا (ʕaffanna) عفّنتو (ʕaffantu) عفّنو (ʕaffanu)
f عفّنتي (ʕaffanti) عفّنت (ʕaffanat)
present m بعفّن (baʕaffen) بتعفّن (bitʕaffen) بعفّن (biʕaffen) منعفّن (minʕaffen) بتعفّنو (bitʕaffnu) بعفّنو (biʕaffnu)
f بتعفّني (bitʕaffni) بتعفّن (bitʕaffen)
subjunctive m اعفّن (aʕaffen) تعفّن (tʕaffen) يعفّن (yʕaffen) نعفّن (nʕaffen) تعفّنو (tʕaffnu) يعفّنو (yʕaffnu)
f تعفّني (tʕaffni) تعفّن (tʕaffen)
imperative m عفّن (ʕaffen) عفّنو (ʕaffnu)
f عفّني (ʕaffni)