انف

See also: أنف and انق

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

اُنْفُ • (unfu) (form I) /un.fu/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of نَفَا (nafā)

Etymology 2

Verb

اِنْفِ • (infi) (form I) /in.fi/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of نَفَى (nafā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْف (ʔanf, “nose”).

Noun

انف • (enf) (plural آناف or انوف)

  1. nose, a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils
    Synonyms: بورون (burun), بینی (bini)
  2. tip, the extreme end of something, especially when pointed
    Synonym: بورون (burun)
  3. headland, cape, promontory, any projecting piece of land
    Synonym: بورون (burun)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: enf

Further reading

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