نظف

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ن ظ ف (n-ẓ-f)

Pronunciation 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

نَظُفَ (naẓufa) I, non-past يَنْظُفُ‎ (yanẓufu)

  1. (stative, intransitive) to be clean
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Pronunciation 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

نَظَّفَ (naẓẓafa) II, non-past يُنَظِّفُ‎ (yunaẓẓifu)

  1. (transitive, causative) to clean
    أَغْسِلُ يَدَيَّ وَوَجْهِي بِالْمَاءِ الْبَارِدِ وَالصَّابُونِ وَأُنَظِّفُ أَسْنَانِي بِفُرْشَةِ الْأَسْنَانِ.
    ʾaḡsilu yadayya wa-wajhī bi-l-māʾi l-bāridi wa-ṣ-ṣābūni wa-ʾunaẓẓifu ʾasnānī bi-furšati l-ʾasnāni.
    I wash my hands and face with cold water and soap and clean my teeth with a toothbrush.
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Descendants[edit]

  • Maltese: naddaf

References[edit]

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نظف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nadˤ.dˤaf/, [ˈnɑdˤ.dˤɑf]

Verb[edit]

نظّف (naḍḍaf) II (present بنظّف (binaḍḍef))

  1. Alternative spelling of نضّف (naḍḍaf)

Conjugation[edit]

    Conjugation of نظّف (naḍḍaf)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m نظّفت (naḍḍaft) نظّفت (naḍḍaft) نظّف (naḍḍaf) نظّفنا (naḍḍafna) نظّفتو (naḍḍaftu) نظّفو (naḍḍafu)
f نظّفتي (naḍḍafti) نظّفت (naḍḍafat)
present m بنظّف (banaḍḍef) بتنظّف (bitnaḍḍef) بنظّف (binaḍḍef) مننظّف (minnaḍḍef) بتنظّفو (bitnaḍḍfu) بنظّفو (binaḍḍfu)
f بتنظّفي (bitnaḍḍfi) بتنظّف (bitnaḍḍef)
subjunctive m انظّف (anaḍḍef) تنظّف (tnaḍḍef) ينظّف (ynaḍḍef) ننظّف (nnaḍḍef) تنظّفو (tnaḍḍfu) ينظّفو (ynaḍḍfu)
f تنظّفي (tnaḍḍfi) تنظّف (tnaḍḍef)
imperative m نظّف (naḍḍef) نظّفو (naḍḍfu)
f نظّفي (naḍḍfi)