دفيان

South Levantine Arabic

Root
د ف ي
7 terms

Etymology

Intensive adjective of the stative verb دفي (difi, to become warm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daf.jaːn/, [dafˈjæːn]
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Adjective

دفيان • (dafyān) (feminine دفيانة (dafyāne), common plural دافيانين (dafyānīn))

  1. feeling warm

See also

Temperature · حرارة (ḥarāra)
Cold Warm Hot Hot (Weather) Very Hot
Noun برد (bard) دفا (dafa) حرّ (ḥarr) شوب (šōb) حمّ (ḥamm)
Verb برد (barad) دفي (difi) سخن (saḵan) شوّب (šawwab) حمي (ḥimi)
Adjective بارد (bāred) دافي (dāfi) سخن (suḵn), حارّ (ḥārr) مشوّب (mšawweb) حامي (ḥāmi)
Feeling بردان (bardān) دفيان (dafyān) شوبان (šōbān) حميان (ḥamyān)