ك ل ف
Arabic
Etymology
Univerbation of ك ل ل (k l l) + فِي (fī).
Root
ك ل ف • (k-l-f)
- related to incurred costs
Derived terms
- Form I: كَلِفَ (kalifa, “to spend zeal, pains and costs, to be eager; to fall in love; to get melasmata”)
- Verbal noun: كَلَف (kalaf)
- Active participle: كَالِف (kālif)
- Passive participle: مَكْلُوف (maklūf)
- Form II: كَلَّفَ (kallafa, “to trouble with”)
- Verbal noun: تَكْلِيف (taklīf)
- Active participle: مُكَلِّف (mukallif)
- Passive participle: مُكَلَّف (mukallaf)
- Form IV: أَكْلَفَ (ʾaklafa, “inspire eagerness or zeal in”)
- Verbal noun: إِكْلَاف (ʾiklāf)
- Active participle: مُكْلِف (muklif)
- Passive participle: مُكْلَف (muklaf)
- Form V: تَكَلَّفَ (takallafa, “to charge oneself with the task of”)
- Verbal noun: تَكَلُّف (takalluf)
- Active participle: مُتَكَلِّف (mutakallif)
- Passive participle: مُتَكَلَّف (mutakallaf)
- كَلِف (kalif, “amorously attracted”)
- كَلَّاف (kallāf, “stableman”)
- كُلْفَة (kulfa, “trouble, cost; a costly spot on something”)
- أَكْلَف (ʾaklaf, “of irregular brown-reddish spots”)
- كَوَالِف (kawālif, “hawthorn, albaspine”)
References
- Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2015) Aperçu grammatical du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives synchroniques, diachroniques et panchroniques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 1115
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ك ل ف”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 483b–485a
- Freytag, Georg (1837), “ك ل ف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 54b–55a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ك ل ف”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 924b–925a
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ك ل ف”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 893a–b
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “ك ل ف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 980b–981a
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ك ل ف”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 1115b–1116a