See also: معرقة and معرفة

Arabic

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Etymology

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Tool noun from the root غ ر ف (ḡ r f).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مِغْرَفَة (miḡrafaf (plural مَغَارِف (maḡārif))

  1. ladle

Declension

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Derived terms

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  • Maltese: mgħarfa

Egyptian Arabic

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Root
غ ر ف
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic مِغْرَفَة (miḡrafa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maɣ.ɾa.fa/, [mæɣˈɾɑfɑ]

Noun

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مغرفة (maḡrafaf (plural مغارف (maḡārif))

  1. ladle

Hijazi Arabic

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مغرفة

Etymology

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From Arabic مِغْرَفَة (miḡrafa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /miɣ.ra.fa/, [mɪɣ.ra.fa]

Noun

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مغرفة (miḡrafaf (plural مغارف (maḡārif))

  1. ladle
    Synonym: (dated) كَبشة (kabša)

Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic مِغْرَفَة (miḡrafa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɣar.fa/
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Noun

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مغرفة (mḡarfaf (plural مغارف (mḡārif) or مغرفات (mḡarfāt))

  1. ladle
    Synonym: مغرف (muḡruf)