عارف
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Root |
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ع ر ف (ʕ-r-f) |
Derived from the active participle of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, “to know”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
عَارِف • (ʕārif) (feminine عَارِفَة (ʕārifa), masculine plural عَارِفُونَ (ʕārifūna), feminine plural عَارِفَات (ʕārifāt) or عَوَارِف (ʕawārif), elative أَعْرَف (ʔaʕraf))
- knowing
- acquainted, familiar (بِ (bi) with)
Declension edit
Declension of adjective عَارِف (ʕārif)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَارِف ʕārif |
الْعَارِف al-ʕārif |
عَارِفَة ʕārifa |
الْعَارِفَة al-ʕārifa |
Nominative | عَارِفٌ ʕārifun |
الْعَارِفُ al-ʕārifu |
عَارِفَةٌ ʕārifatun |
الْعَارِفَةُ al-ʕārifatu |
Accusative | عَارِفًا ʕārifan |
الْعَارِفَ al-ʕārifa |
عَارِفَةً ʕārifatan |
الْعَارِفَةَ al-ʕārifata |
Genitive | عَارِفٍ ʕārifin |
الْعَارِفِ al-ʕārifi |
عَارِفَةٍ ʕārifatin |
الْعَارِفَةِ al-ʕārifati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَارِفَيْن ʕārifayn |
الْعَارِفَيْن al-ʕārifayn |
عَارِفَتَيْن ʕārifatayn |
الْعَارِفَتَيْن al-ʕārifatayn |
Nominative | عَارِفَانِ ʕārifāni |
الْعَارِفَانِ al-ʕārifāni |
عَارِفَتَانِ ʕārifatāni |
الْعَارِفَتَانِ al-ʕārifatāni |
Accusative | عَارِفَيْنِ ʕārifayni |
الْعَارِفَيْنِ al-ʕārifayni |
عَارِفَتَيْنِ ʕārifatayni |
الْعَارِفَتَيْنِ al-ʕārifatayni |
Genitive | عَارِفَيْنِ ʕārifayni |
الْعَارِفَيْنِ al-ʕārifayni |
عَارِفَتَيْنِ ʕārifatayni |
الْعَارِفَتَيْنِ al-ʕārifatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَارِفِين ʕārifīn |
الْعَارِفِين al-ʕārifīn |
عَارِفَات; عَوَارِف ʕārifāt; ʕawārif |
الْعَارِفَات; الْعَوَارِف al-ʕārifāt; al-ʕawārif |
Nominative | عَارِفُونَ ʕārifūna |
الْعَارِفُونَ al-ʕārifūna |
عَارِفَاتٌ; عَوَارِفُ ʕārifātun; ʕawārifu |
الْعَارِفَاتُ; الْعَوَارِفُ al-ʕārifātu; al-ʕawārifu |
Accusative | عَارِفِينَ ʕārifīna |
الْعَارِفِينَ al-ʕārifīna |
عَارِفَاتٍ; عَوَارِفَ ʕārifātin; ʕawārifa |
الْعَارِفَاتِ; الْعَوَارِفَ al-ʕārifāti; al-ʕawārifa |
Genitive | عَارِفِينَ ʕārifīna |
الْعَارِفِينَ al-ʕārifīna |
عَارِفَاتٍ; عَوَارِفَ ʕārifātin; ʕawārifa |
الْعَارِفَاتِ; الْعَوَارِفِ al-ʕārifāti; al-ʕawārifi |
Noun edit
عَارِف • (ʕārif) m (feminine عَارِفَة (ʕārifa))
Declension edit
Declension of noun عَارِف (ʕārif)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عَارِف ʕārif |
الْعَارِف al-ʕārif |
عَارِف ʕārif |
عَارِفَة ʕārifa |
الْعَارِفَة al-ʕārifa |
عَارِفَة ʕārifat |
Nominative | عَارِفٌ ʕārifun |
الْعَارِفُ al-ʕārifu |
عَارِفُ ʕārifu |
عَارِفَةٌ ʕārifatun |
الْعَارِفَةُ al-ʕārifatu |
عَارِفَةُ ʕārifatu |
Accusative | عَارِفًا ʕārifan |
الْعَارِفَ al-ʕārifa |
عَارِفَ ʕārifa |
عَارِفَةً ʕārifatan |
الْعَارِفَةَ al-ʕārifata |
عَارِفَةَ ʕārifata |
Genitive | عَارِفٍ ʕārifin |
الْعَارِفِ al-ʕārifi |
عَارِفِ ʕārifi |
عَارِفَةٍ ʕārifatin |
الْعَارِفَةِ al-ʕārifati |
عَارِفَةِ ʕārifati |
Derived terms edit
- عَارِف بِالله (ʕārif bi-l-lāh)
Descendants edit
- → Azerbaijani: arif, Arif
- → Bashkir: Ғариф (Ğarif)
- → Ottoman Turkish: عارف (arif)
- → Persian: عارف ('âref)
- → Tajik: ориф (orif), Ориф (Orif)
- → Tatar: Гариф (Ğarif)
- → Uzbek: orif, Orif
References edit
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “عرف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Egyptian Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
عارف • (ʕārif) (feminine عارفة (ʕarfa), masculine plural عارفين (ʕarfīn))
- knowing
- انتو عارفين انا مين.
- intu ʕarfīn ʔana mīn.
- You (pl.) know who I am.
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَارِف (ʕārif).
Adjective edit
عارف • (arif)
Proper noun edit
عارف • (arif)
- a male given name, Arif, from Arabic
Descendants edit
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عارف”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَارِف (ʕārif).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.ˈɾif]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒː.ɹéf]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɔ.ɾíf]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | ārif |
Dari reading? | ārif |
Iranian reading? | âref |
Tajik reading? | orif |
Noun edit
Dari | عارف |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ориф |
عارف • ('âref) (plural عارفان ('ârefân) or عارفها ('âref-hâ) or عرفا ('orafâ))
Proper noun edit
Dari | عارف |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Ориф |
عارف • ('âref)
- a male given name, Aref, from Arabic
South Levantine Arabic edit
Root |
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ع ر ف |
6 terms |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
عارف • (ʕāref) (feminine عارفة (ʕārfe), common plural عارفين (ʕārfīn))
- active participle of عرف (ʕirif, “to know”)