Arabic edit

Root
ع ف و (ʕ-f-w)

Etymology edit

Derived from the passive participle of the verb عَافَى (ʕāfā).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مُعَافًى (muʕāfan) (feminine مُعَافَاةً (muʕāfātan), masculine plural مُعَافُون (muʕāfūn), feminine plural مُعَافَات (muʕāfāt))

  1. passive participle of عَافَى (ʕāfā)
    1. healthy, sound

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: müaf
  • Persian: معاف
  • Ottoman Turkish: معاف (muaf)