لطيفة

لطيفة

Arabic

Noun

لَطِيفَة • (laṭīfa) f (plural لَطَائِف‎ (laṭāʾif))

1. witticism, quip
2. joke, jest
3. subtlety, nicety

Adjective

لَطِيفَة • (laṭīfa) f

1. feminine singular of لَطِيف‎ (laṭīf)

References

• Баранов, Х. К. (2011), “لطيفة”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “لطيفة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960), “لطيفة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz