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ءف ظ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of taking or seizing something and holding onto it firmly. It also extends to the idea of adhering to or being bound by something.

Derived headwords

اِئْتَفَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to takeclassical

    To take possession of something.

  2. 2.
    to adhereclassical

    To adhere to or hold fast to something.

مُؤْتَفِظnoun
  1. 1.
    adherentclassical

    One who adheres to or holds fast to something.

  2. 2.
    takerclassical

    One who takes or seizes something.

Parallel reading

اِئْتَفَظَ: أخذ ولزم.
To take: to seize and to adhere to.
والمُؤْتَفِظ: اللازم والآخذ
And the adherent: the one who adheres and the one who takes.