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الاءتفاظ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of taking, holding, or retaining something. It extends to the idea of being necessary or essential, implying a firm grasp or adherence.

Derived headwords

الِائْتِفَاظnoun
  1. 1.
    takingboth

    The act of taking or acquiring something.

  2. 2.
    retentionboth

    The act of holding onto or keeping something.

اِئْتَفَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to takeboth

    To take or acquire something.

  2. 2.
    to retainboth

    To hold onto or keep something.

مُؤْتَفِظadjective
  1. 1.
    necessaryclassical

    Something that is required or essential.

  2. 2.
    obligatoryclassical

    Something that must be done or adhered to.

Parallel reading

الأخذ
The taking.
والمؤتفظ: اللازم
And the المؤتفظ: the necessary.