أخف

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See also: أحق, أجف, اجق, and أحف

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
خ ف ف (ḵ f f)
9 terms

Elative of خَفِيف (ḵafīf, light (in weight), slight).

Adjective

أَخَفّ (ʔaḵaff) (feminine خُفَّى (ḵuffā), feminine plural خُفَّيَات (ḵuffayāt))

  1. elative degree of خَفِيف (ḵafīf):
    1. lighter (in weight); lightest
    2. slighter; slightest
      أَخَفُّ ٱلضَّرَرَيْنِʔaḵaffu ḍ-ḍararaynilesser of two evils
Declension
Declension of adjective أَخَفّ (ʔaḵaff)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular diptote singular invariable
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal أَخَفّ
ʔaḵaff
الْأَخَفّ
al-ʔaḵaff
خُفّى
ḵuffā
الْخُفّى
al-ḵuffā
nominative أَخَفُّ
ʔaḵaffu
الْأَخَفُّ
al-ʔaḵaffu
خُفّى
ḵuffā
الْخُفّى
al-ḵuffā
accusative أَخَفَّ
ʔaḵaffa
الْأَخَفَّ
al-ʔaḵaffa
خُفّى
ḵuffā
الْخُفّى
al-ḵuffā
genitive أَخَفَّ
ʔaḵaffa
الْأَخَفِّ
al-ʔaḵaffi
خُفّى
ḵuffā
الْخُفّى
al-ḵuffā
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal أَخَفَّيْن
ʔaḵaffayn
الْأَخَفَّيْن
al-ʔaḵaffayn
خُفَّيَيْن
ḵuffayayn
الْخُفَّيَيْن
al-ḵuffayayn
nominative أَخَفَّانِ
ʔaḵaffāni
الْأَخَفَّانِ
al-ʔaḵaffāni
خُفَّيَانِ
ḵuffayāni
الْخُفَّيَانِ
al-ḵuffayāni
accusative أَخَفَّيْنِ
ʔaḵaffayni
الْأَخَفَّيْنِ
al-ʔaḵaffayni
خُفَّيَيْنِ
ḵuffayayni
الْخُفَّيَيْنِ
al-ḵuffayayni
genitive أَخَفَّيْنِ
ʔaḵaffayni
الْأَخَفَّيْنِ
al-ʔaḵaffayni
خُفَّيَيْنِ
ḵuffayayni
الْخُفَّيَيْنِ
al-ḵuffayayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal أَخَفِّين
ʔaḵaffīn
الْأَخَفِّين
al-ʔaḵaffīn
خُفَّيَات
ḵuffayāt
الْخُفَّيَات
al-ḵuffayāt
nominative أَخَفُّونَ
ʔaḵaffūna
الْأَخَفُّونَ
al-ʔaḵaffūna
خُفَّيَاتٌ
ḵuffayātun
الْخُفَّيَاتُ
al-ḵuffayātu
accusative أَخَفِّينَ
ʔaḵaffīna
الْأَخَفِّينَ
al-ʔaḵaffīna
خُفَّيَاتٍ
ḵuffayātin
الْخُفَّيَاتِ
al-ḵuffayāti
genitive أَخَفِّينَ
ʔaḵaffīna
الْأَخَفِّينَ
al-ʔaḵaffīna
خُفَّيَاتٍ
ḵuffayātin
الْخُفَّيَاتِ
al-ḵuffayāti

Etymology 1.2

Verb

أخف (form I)

  1. أَخِفُّ (ʔaḵiffu) /ʔa.xif.fu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  2. أُخَفُّ (ʔuḵaffu) /ʔu.xaf.fu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  3. أَخِفَّ (ʔaḵiffa) /ʔa.xif.fa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  4. أُخَفَّ (ʔuḵaffa) /ʔu.xaf.fa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  5. أَخِفِّ (ʔaḵiffi) /ʔa.xif.fi/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)
  6. أُخَفِّ (ʔuḵaffi) /ʔu.xaf.fi/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of خَفَّ (ḵaffa)

Etymology 1

Verb

أخف (form IV)

  1. أُخِفْ (ʔuḵif) /ʔu.xif/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَخَافَ (ʔaḵāfa)
  2. أُخَفْ (ʔuḵaf) /ʔu.xaf/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of أَخَافَ (ʔaḵāfa)
  3. أَخِفْ (ʔaḵif) /ʔa.xif/: second-person masculine singular imperative of أَخَافَ (ʔaḵāfa)

Etymology 2

Verb

أخف (form IV)

  1. أُخْفِ (ʔuḵfi) /ʔux.fi/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَخْفَى (ʔaḵfā)
  2. أُخْفَ (ʔuḵfa) /ʔux.fa/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of أَخْفَى (ʔaḵfā)
  3. أَخْفِ (ʔaḵfi) /ʔax.fi/: second-person masculine singular imperative of أَخْفَى (ʔaḵfā)