عفة

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ع ف ف (ʕ f f)
3 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕif.fa/

Noun

عِفَّة • (ʕiffaf

  1. keeping oneself clear of sin, chastity

Declension

Declension of noun عِفَّة (ʕiffa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal عِفَّة
ʕiffa
الْعِفَّة
al-ʕiffa
عِفَّة
ʕiffat
nominative عِفَّةٌ
ʕiffatun
الْعِفَّةُ
al-ʕiffatu
عِفَّةُ
ʕiffatu
accusative عِفَّةً
ʕiffatan
الْعِفَّةَ
al-ʕiffata
عِفَّةَ
ʕiffata
genitive عِفَّةٍ
ʕiffatin
الْعِفَّةِ
al-ʕiffati
عِفَّةِ
ʕiffati

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: iffət
  • Persian: عفت ('effat)
  • Ottoman Turkish: عفت
  • Uyghur: ئىپپەت (ippet)
  • Uzbek: iffat