دف
See also: ذق
Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root د ف ف (d-f-f); a more primitive form of د ف ع (d-f-ʕ). The noun “lateral surface” may have to be drawn to the Persianisms and ultimate Sumerianisms in the second etymology instead, if not deriving from a combination of both it and native roots.
Verb edit
دَفَّ • (daffa) I, non-past يَدِفُّ (yadiffu)
- to flap the wings (of a bird)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of
دَفَّ
(form-I geminate, verbal noun دَفِيف)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
dafīf | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
dāff | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | dafaftu |
dafafta |
دَفَّ daffa |
dafaftumā |
daffā |
dafafnā |
dafaftum |
daffū | |||
f | dafafti |
daffat |
daffatā |
dafaftunna |
dafafna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔadiffu |
tadiffu |
yadiffu |
tadiffāni |
yadiffāni |
nadiffu |
tadiffūna |
yadiffūna | |||
f | tadiffīna |
tadiffu |
tadiffāni |
tadfifna |
yadfifna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔadiffa |
tadiffa |
yadiffa |
tadiffā |
yadiffā |
nadiffa |
tadiffū |
yadiffū | |||
f | tadiffī |
tadiffa |
tadiffā |
tadfifna |
yadfifna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔadiffa or ʔadiffi or ʔadfif |
tadiffa or tadiffi or tadfif |
yadiffa or yadiffi or yadfif |
tadiffā |
yadiffā |
nadiffa or nadiffi or nadfif |
tadiffū |
yadiffū | |||
f | tadiffī |
tadiffa or tadiffi or tadfif |
tadiffā |
tadfifna |
yadfifna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | diffa or diffi or idfif |
diffā |
diffū |
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f | diffī |
idfifna |
Noun edit
دَفّ • (daff) m (plural دُفُوف (dufūf))
Declension edit
Declension of noun دَفّ (daff)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دَفّ daff |
الدَّفّ ad-daff |
دَفّ daff |
Nominative | دَفٌّ daffun |
الدَّفُّ ad-daffu |
دَفُّ daffu |
Accusative | دَفًّا daffan |
الدَّفَّ ad-daffa |
دَفَّ daffa |
Genitive | دَفٍّ daffin |
الدَّفِّ ad-daffi |
دَفِّ daffi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | دَفَّيْن daffayn |
الدَّفَّيْن ad-daffayn |
دَفَّيْ daffay |
Nominative | دَفَّانِ daffāni |
الدَّفَّانِ ad-daffāni |
دَفَّا daffā |
Accusative | دَفَّيْنِ daffayni |
الدَّفَّيْنِ ad-daffayni |
دَفَّيْ daffay |
Genitive | دَفَّيْنِ daffayni |
الدَّفَّيْنِ ad-daffayni |
دَفَّيْ daffay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دُفُوف dufūf |
الدُّفُوف ad-dufūf |
دُفُوف dufūf |
Nominative | دُفُوفٌ dufūfun |
الدُّفُوفُ ad-dufūfu |
دُفُوفُ dufūfu |
Accusative | دُفُوفًا dufūfan |
الدُّفُوفَ ad-dufūfa |
دُفُوفَ dufūfa |
Genitive | دُفُوفٍ dufūfin |
الدُّفُوفِ ad-dufūfi |
دُفُوفِ dufūfi |
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯 (dap), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet”).
Noun edit
دُفّ or دَفّ • (duff or daff) m (plural دُفُوف (dufūf))
Declension edit
Declension of noun دُفّ (duff); دَفّ (daff)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دُفّ; دَفّ duff; daff |
الدُّفّ; الدَّفّ ad-duff; ad-daff |
دُفّ; دَفّ duff; daff |
Nominative | دُفٌّ; دَفٌّ duffun; daffun |
الدُّفُّ; الدَّفُّ ad-duffu; ad-daffu |
دُفُّ; دَفُّ duffu; daffu |
Accusative | دُفًّا; دَفًّا duffan; daffan |
الدُّفَّ; الدَّفَّ ad-duffa; ad-daffa |
دُفَّ; دَفَّ duffa; daffa |
Genitive | دُفٍّ; دَفٍّ duffin; daffin |
الدُّفِّ; الدَّفِّ ad-duffi; ad-daffi |
دُفِّ; دَفِّ duffi; daffi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | دُفَّيْن; دَفَّيْن duffayn; daffayn |
الدُّفَّيْن; الدَّفَّيْن ad-duffayn; ad-daffayn |
دُفَّيْ; دَفَّيْ duffay; daffay |
Nominative | دُفَّانِ; دَفَّانِ duffāni; daffāni |
الدُّفَّانِ; الدَّفَّانِ ad-duffāni; ad-daffāni |
دُفَّا; دَفَّا duffā; daffā |
Accusative | دُفَّيْنِ; دَفَّيْنِ duffayni; daffayni |
الدُّفَّيْنِ; الدَّفَّيْنِ ad-duffayni; ad-daffayni |
دُفَّيْ; دَفَّيْ duffay; daffay |
Genitive | دُفَّيْنِ; دَفَّيْنِ duffayni; daffayni |
الدُّفَّيْنِ; الدَّفَّيْنِ ad-duffayni; ad-daffayni |
دُفَّيْ; دَفَّيْ duffay; daffay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دُفُوف dufūf |
الدُّفُوف ad-dufūf |
دُفُوف dufūf |
Nominative | دُفُوفٌ dufūfun |
الدُّفُوفُ ad-dufūfu |
دُفُوفُ dufūfu |
Accusative | دُفُوفًا dufūfan |
الدُّفُوفَ ad-dufūfa |
دُفُوفَ dufūfa |
Genitive | دُفُوفٍ dufūfin |
الدُّفُوفِ ad-dufūfi |
دُفُوفِ dufūfi |
Derived terms edit
- دَفَّاف (daffāf, “tambourine player”)
Descendants edit
Baluchi edit
Noun edit
دف • (daf)
See also edit
- دپ (dap)
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Persian دف (daf), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet”).
Noun edit
دف • (def, tef)
- daf (a Persian frame drum)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: tef
Persian edit
Alternative forms edit
- دپ (dap)
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯 (dp /dap/), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [daf]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æf]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äf]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | daf |
Dari reading? | daf |
Iranian reading? | daf |
Tajik reading? | daf |
Noun edit
Dari | دف |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | даф |
دف • (daf)
- daf (a Persian frame drum)