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هف

Root: هطل

2 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

هف haffa i (هفيف hafīf) to pass swiftly, flit put; to flash; to brush, touch lightly; -- i (haff, hafīf) to blow, whiffle, sough (wind); to spread, waft (fragrance) │ هفت نفسه الى (nafsuhū) he yearned for …; هف على باله it occurred to him all of a sudden, it flashed across his mind

Entry 2

هف hiff empty; light, light-headed, thoughtless, frivolous

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