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هوف

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hot winds and the associated phenomena of heat and dryness. It describes the intensity and effect of such winds, often in a harsh or destructive context.

Derived headwords

الهَوْفnoun
  1. 1.
    hot windboth

    A strong, hot wind, often associated with arid or desert conditions.

  2. 2.
    heatclassical

    The intense heat generated by a hot wind.

عَلْفُوفadjective
  1. 1.
    consumingclassical

    Describing something that devours or consumes rapidly, often used metaphorically for a destructive force.

تَلِفَverb
  1. 1.
    to be destroyedboth

    To perish, be ruined, or be consumed.

  2. 2.
    to be consumedboth

    To be used up or destroyed by something, such as a wind or fire.

تَلْفُوفnoun
  1. 1.
    destructionclassical

    The state of being destroyed or ruined; perishing.

حَشَاverb
  1. 1.
    he stuffed the pillow and other thingsboth

    he stuffed the pillow and other things

حَشْوnoun
  1. 1.
    stuffingboth

    The material used to fill something, or the act of filling.

صُوفnoun
  1. 1.
    wool for the sheepboth

    wool for the sheep

Parallel reading

الهوف: الريح الحارة.
Al-Hauf: the hot wind.
وا ابناه
Oh, my sons!
ليس بعلفوف
He is not consuming
تلفه هوف
A hot wind destroys him.
حشى من صوف
stuffed with wool.