Arabic

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Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of the verb زَافَ (zāfa, to be false, to be spurious).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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زَائِف (zāʔif) (feminine زَائِفَة (zāʔifa), masculine plural زَائِفُونَ (zāʔifūna), elative أَزْيَف (ʔazyaf))

  1. fake, counterfeit, bogus
  2. false

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