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خ وف

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of fear, apprehension, and anxiety. It encompasses the feeling of being afraid, the act of causing fear, and states related to insecurity or dread. It can also extend to the idea of dying or ceasing to exist.

Derived headwords

خافَverb
  1. 1.
    to fearboth

    To experience fear or apprehension; to be afraid of something or someone.

  2. 2.
    to be anxiousboth

    To feel worried or uneasy about a future event or outcome.

يَخافُverb
  1. 1.
    he fearsboth

    The present tense conjugation for 'he fears', indicating an ongoing or habitual state of fear.

خَوْفًاnoun
  1. 1.
    fearboth

    The state of being afraid; a feeling of apprehension or dread.

  2. 2.
    anxietyboth

    A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Parallel reading

خافَ الرجلُ
The man feared.