خائف

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خائف

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Derived from the active participle of the verb خَافَ (ḵāfa, “to fear”).

adjective خَائِف · ḵāʔif · خَائِفَة · خُوَّف · خُيَّف · خَائِفُون

afraid, fearful, terrified

In English

afraid impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive
scared afraid, frightened

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"خائف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%81. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"خائف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {خائف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}