See also: ل ط ف

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the root ل ط ف (l-ṭ-f).

Verb edit

لَطَفَ (laṭafa) I, non-past يَلْطُفُ‎ (yalṭufu)

  1. to be kind and friendly
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Verb edit

لَطَّفَ (laṭṭafa) II, non-past يُلَطِّفُ‎ (yulaṭṭifu)

  1. to make mild, to soften
  2. to alleviate, to soothe
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Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

لُطْف (luṭfm (plural أَلْطَاف (ʔalṭāf))

  1. verbal noun of لَطَفَ (laṭafa) (form I)
Declension edit
Descendants edit
  • Azerbaijani: lütf
  • Ottoman Turkish: لطف (lutf)
    > Turkish: lütuf (inherited)
  • Persian: لطف
  • Uyghur: لۈتۈپ (lütüp)
  • Uzbek: lutf

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic لُطْف (luṭf).

Noun edit

لطف (lutf)

  1. favor

Descendants edit

References edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic لُطْف (luṭf).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? lutf
Dari reading? lutf
Iranian reading? lotf
Tajik reading? lutf

Noun edit

لطف (lotf)

  1. kindness
  2. favour

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Urdu edit

Noun edit

لطف (lutfm (Hindi spelling लुत्फ़)

  1. enjoyment, pleasure
    Synonym: مزہ (maza)
  2. kindness, favour

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