Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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قعى قف قفأ


1. ⇒ قفّ

قَفَّثِ الأَرْضُ The land had its herbs, or leguminous plants, dried up for want of water. (A, TA, in art. حف.) [See also قَفِئَت, said of land.]

Root: قف - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

قَفَّ: see R. Q. 2 in art. جف.


8. ⇒ اقتفّ

اِقْتِفَافٌ The eating until nothing remains. (Ḥam, p. 239.)


قَفٌّ

قَفٌّ: see غَفٌّ.


قُفٌّ

قُفٌّ High ground, (Mṣb, Ḳ,) less than what is termed جَبَل: (Mṣb:) or a high portion of the مَتْن of the earth: (Ṣ:) or high and rugged ground, not amounting to what is termed جَبَل. (Sh, TA.)


قُفَّةٌ

قُفَّةٌ (pl. قُفَفٌ) A basket of the same kind as that called مِقْطَف, but larger; smaller than the زَنبِيل: i. q. مَرْجُونَةٌ. (TA in art. ضون.)


قَفِيفٌ

قَفِيفٌ: see قَبِيبٌ: and جَفِيفٌ.


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