خاروف
Hijazi Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic خَرُوف (ḵarūf), with an unexpected lengthening of the first syllable. See عامود (ʕāmūd).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
خاروف • (ḵārūf) m (plural خرفان (ḵirfān) or خواريف (ḵawārīf))
- sheep
- (figurative, derogatory, by extension) A person who tends to be led by others easily.
Alternative forms edit
- خروف (ḵārūf)