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ز ن ف

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of anger or displeasure. It also includes a proper noun derived from the root.

Derived headwords

زَنِفَverb
  1. 1.
    to be angryclassical

    To experience anger or displeasure.

زَنَفًاnoun
  1. 1.
    angerclassical

    The state of being angry or displeased.

تَزَنَّفَverb
  1. 1.
    to become angryclassical

    To begin to feel anger or displeasure; to show anger.

زَنِفname
  1. 1.
    Zanifclassical

    A proper name, used for a person.

Parallel reading

زنف، بالكسر، كفرح، زنفا
Zanifa, with kasra, like fariha, means zanifan.
أهمله الجوهري، وصاحب اللسان
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan omitted it.
وقال ابن عباد: أي غضب
And Ibn Abbad said: it means to be angry.
كتزنف: أي تغضب
Like tazannafa: meaning to become angry.
وزنف، كعدل: علم من الأعلام
And Zanif, like 'adl, is a proper name among names.
كما في العباب، والتكملة
As mentioned in Al-Abab and Al-Takmilah.