لفافة

See also: لفافه

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ل ف ف (l f f)
15 terms

Compare لَفَّ (laffa, “to surround, to wrap, to envelope”). Compare Classical Syriac ܠܦܦܐ (lp̄āp̄ā, “envelope”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /li.faː.fa/

Noun

لِفَافَة • (lifāfa) f (plural لَفَائِف (lafāʔif) or لِفَافَات (lifāfāt))

envelope, wrapping, covering, swaddling; wrap, bundle

Declension

Declension of noun **لِفَافَة** (lifāfa)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	لِفَافَة lifāfa	اللِّفَافَة al-lifāfa	لِفَافَة lifāfat
nominative	لِفَافَةٌ lifāfatun	اللِّفَافَةُ al-lifāfatu	لِفَافَةُ lifāfatu
accusative	لِفَافَةً lifāfatan	اللِّفَافَةَ al-lifāfata	لِفَافَةَ lifāfata
genitive	لِفَافَةٍ lifāfatin	اللِّفَافَةِ al-lifāfati	لِفَافَةِ lifāfati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	لِفَافَتَيْن lifāfatayn	اللِّفَافَتَيْن al-lifāfatayn	لِفَافَتَيْ lifāfatay
nominative	لِفَافَتَانِ lifāfatāni	اللِّفَافَتَانِ al-lifāfatāni	لِفَافَتَا lifāfatā
accusative	لِفَافَتَيْنِ lifāfatayni	اللِّفَافَتَيْنِ al-lifāfatayni	لِفَافَتَيْ lifāfatay
genitive	لِفَافَتَيْنِ lifāfatayni	اللِّفَافَتَيْنِ al-lifāfatayni	لِفَافَتَيْ lifāfatay
plural	basic broken plural diptote‎; sound feminine plural
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	لَفَائِف‎; لِفَافَات lafāʔif‎; lifāfāt	اللَّفَائِف‎; اللِّفَافَات al-lafāʔif‎; al-lifāfāt	لَفَائِف‎; لِفَافَات lafāʔif‎; lifāfāt
nominative	لَفَائِفُ‎; لِفَافَاتٌ lafāʔifu‎; lifāfātun	اللَّفَائِفُ‎; اللِّفَافَاتُ al-lafāʔifu‎; al-lifāfātu	لَفَائِفُ‎; لِفَافَاتُ lafāʔifu‎; lifāfātu
accusative	لَفَائِفَ‎; لِفَافَاتٍ lafāʔifa‎; lifāfātin	اللَّفَائِفَ‎; اللِّفَافَاتِ al-lafāʔifa‎; al-lifāfāti	لَفَائِفَ‎; لِفَافَاتِ lafāʔifa‎; lifāfāti
genitive	لَفَائِفَ‎; لِفَافَاتٍ lafāʔifa‎; lifāfātin	اللَّفَائِفِ‎; اللِّفَافَاتِ al-lafāʔifi‎; al-lifāfāti	لَفَائِفِ‎; لِفَافَاتِ lafāʔifi‎; lifāfāti

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: लिफ़ाफ़ा (lifāfā)

Urdu: لفافہ (lifāfā)
→ Odia: ଲଫାଫା (laphāphā)
→ Ottoman Turkish: لفافه (lifafe)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਲਫ਼ਾਫ਼ਾ (lafāfā)

Shahmukhi script: لفافہ (lifāfā)
→ Telugu: లిఫాఫా (liphāphā)

References

ابن منظور. «لفافة»، لسان العرب.