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حفي

Root: حفي

3 entries for this word

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Entry 1

حفي (حفو and حفى) ḥafiya a (حفاوة ḥafāwa) to receive kindly and hospitably, to welcome, receive with honors, honor (ب s.o.) V to behave with affection, be affectionate (ب toward) VIII do.; to celebrate (ب an occasion, a festival)

Entry 2

حفي ḥafīy welcoming, receiving kindly, greeting (ب s.o., s.th.)

Entry 3

حفيḥafiya a (حفاء ḥafā’) to go barefoot; to have sore feet

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