رفرف

العربية

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رفرف

/raf.ra.fa/
/raf.raf/

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From the reduplicated root ر ف ر ف (r f r f). Compare Classical Syriac ܪܦܪܦ.

verb رَفْرَفَ · rafrafa · يُرَفْرِفُ · رَفْرَفَة · مُرَفْرِف

to waft, to flutter, to spread one's wings and flap it

noun رَفْرَف · rafraf · الرَّفْرَف · رَفْرَفٌ

collective paddings, cushions, screens, any kind of soft furnishing that is spread somewhere مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَى رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِيٍّ حِسَانٍ

noun رَفْرَف · rafraf · رَفَارِف · الرَّفْرَف

padding, cushion, screen, any kind of soft furnishing that is spread somewhere

In English

wave to wave one’s hand
flap to move (something broad and loose) up and down
flicker to burn or shine unsteadily

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"رفرف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%81. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"رفرف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {رفرف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}