هفوة

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هفوة

/haf.wa/

Where it comes from

Instance noun from هَفَا (hafā, “to fall”).

noun هَفْوَة · hafwa · هَفَوَات · الْهَفْوَة

an oversight, a slip, a slight mistake, a goof
Similar: سَقْطَة, زَلَّة, غَلْطَة

In English

Freudian slip subconscious mistake in speech or action

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"هفوة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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هفوة. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A9

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"هفوة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {هفوة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}