عنيف

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ع ن ف (ʕ n f)
3 terms

Compare عَنُفَ (ʕanufa, “to treat harshly and violently”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.niːf/
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Adjective

عَنِيف • (ʕanīf) (feminine عَنِيفَة (ʕanīfa), masculine plural عَنِيفُون (ʕanīfūn) or عُنُف (ʕunuf), feminine plural عَنِيفَات (ʕanīfāt), elative أَعْنَف (ʔaʕnaf))

  1. violent
  2. oppressive
  3. cruel, fierce
  4. severe
  5. harsh
  6. blunt
  7. rugged
  8. strenuous

Declension

Declension of adjective عَنِيف (ʕanīf)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عَنِيف
ʕanīf 		الْعَنِيف
al-ʕanīf 		عَنِيفَة
ʕanīfa 		الْعَنِيفَة
al-ʕanīfa
Nominative عَنِيفٌ
ʕanīfun 		الْعَنِيفُ
al-ʕanīfu 		عَنِيفَةٌ
ʕanīfatun 		الْعَنِيفَةُ
al-ʕanīfatu
Accusative عَنِيفًا
ʕanīfan 		الْعَنِيفَ
al-ʕanīfa 		عَنِيفَةً
ʕanīfatan 		الْعَنِيفَةَ
al-ʕanīfata
Genitive عَنِيفٍ
ʕanīfin 		الْعَنِيفِ
al-ʕanīfi 		عَنِيفَةٍ
ʕanīfatin 		الْعَنِيفَةِ
al-ʕanīfati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عَنِيفَيْن
ʕanīfayn 		الْعَنِيفَيْن
al-ʕanīfayn 		عَنِيفَتَيْن
ʕanīfatayn 		الْعَنِيفَتَيْن
al-ʕanīfatayn
Nominative عَنِيفَانِ
ʕanīfāni 		الْعَنِيفَانِ
al-ʕanīfāni 		عَنِيفَتَانِ
ʕanīfatāni 		الْعَنِيفَتَانِ
al-ʕanīfatāni
Accusative عَنِيفَيْنِ
ʕanīfayni 		الْعَنِيفَيْنِ
al-ʕanīfayni 		عَنِيفَتَيْنِ
ʕanīfatayni 		الْعَنِيفَتَيْنِ
al-ʕanīfatayni
Genitive عَنِيفَيْنِ
ʕanīfayni 		الْعَنِيفَيْنِ
al-ʕanīfayni 		عَنِيفَتَيْنِ
ʕanīfatayni 		الْعَنِيفَتَيْنِ
al-ʕanīfatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عَنِيفِين‎; عُنُف
ʕanīfīn‎; ʕunuf 		الْعَنِيفِين‎; الْعُنُف
al-ʕanīfīn‎; al-ʕunuf 		عَنِيفَات
ʕanīfāt 		الْعَنِيفَات
al-ʕanīfāt
Nominative عَنِيفُونَ‎; عُنُفٌ
ʕanīfūna‎; ʕunufun 		الْعَنِيفُونَ‎; الْعُنُفُ
al-ʕanīfūna‎; al-ʕunufu 		عَنِيفَاتٌ
ʕanīfātun 		الْعَنِيفَاتُ
al-ʕanīfātu
Accusative عَنِيفِينَ‎; عُنُفًا
ʕanīfīna‎; ʕunufan 		الْعَنِيفِينَ‎; الْعُنُفَ
al-ʕanīfīna‎; al-ʕunufa 		عَنِيفَاتٍ
ʕanīfātin 		الْعَنِيفَاتِ
al-ʕanīfāti
Genitive عَنِيفِينَ‎; عُنُفٍ
ʕanīfīna‎; ʕunufin 		الْعَنِيفِينَ‎; الْعُنُفِ
al-ʕanīfīna‎; al-ʕunufi 		عَنِيفَاتٍ
ʕanīfātin 		الْعَنِيفَاتِ
al-ʕanīfāti

References

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