خواف

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خواف

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Characteristic adjective of the verb خَافَ (ḵāfa, “to fear”), from the root خ و ف (ḵ w f).

adjective خَوَّاف · ḵawwāf · خَوَّافَة · خَوَّافُون · خَوَّافَات

fearful, cowardly, timid, fainthearted
Similar: جَبَان

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fearful tending to fear

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"خواف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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خواف. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81

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"خواف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {خواف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}