جاف
العربية
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جاف¹
- /d͡ʒaːff/
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of جَفَّ (jaffa, “to become dry, to dry out”).
adjective جَافّ · jāff · جَافَّة · جَافُّون · جَافَّات · أَجَفّ
- dry, withered
جاف²
- /d͡ʒaː.fa/
verb جَافَ · jāfa · يَجُوفُ · جَوْف · جَائِف
- to be hollow
- to reach the interior of
جاف³
- /d͡ʒaː.fin/
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of جَفَا (jafā, “to become coarse”).
adjective
- coarse, rough, harsh, unkind, churlish, surly (in dealing with others)
- aloof, unfriendly
In English
- dry lacking any kind of liquid or moisture
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