عريف

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ع ر ف (ʕ r f)
16 terms

Compare عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, to know).

Adjective

عَرِيف (ʕarīf) (masculine plural عُرَفَاء (ʕurafāʔ), elative أَعْرَف (ʔaʕraf))

  1. knowing, cognizant, aware

Declension

Noun

عَرِيف (ʕarīfm (plural عُرَفَاء (ʕurafāʔ))

  1. expert, authority, specialist
  2. teaching assistant, class monitor
  3. (military, Iraq) sergeant
  4. (military, Egypt, Syria) corporal
  5. teacher, choir leader

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: ərif
  • Bengali: আরিফ (ariph)
  • Ottoman Turkish: عریف (arif)
  • Persian: عریف ('arif)