A1verb
نَظَّفَ
naẓẓafa
to clean
Example
نظّفتُ الغرفةَ قبلَ وصولِ الضيوفِ
naẓẓaftu al-ghurfata qabla wuṣūli aḍ-ḍuyūfi
I cleaned the room before the guests arrived
Grammar
Form II verb (فَعَّلَ). Past: naẓẓafa, Present: yunaẓẓifu.
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Arabic root
ن-ظ-ف
Nun-Zah-Fa
2 words from this root family
About this root
Nun-Zah-Fa (ن-ظ-ف) has 2 words in the Fahm dictionary: naẓẓafa (to clean), naẓīf (clean).
Themes: Verbs, Daily, Adjectives, Quality
Words from this root
| Word | Meaning | Type | Taught in |
|---|---|---|---|
نَظَّفَ naẓẓafa | to clean | verb, A1 | Action Verbs - Social Interactions |
نَظيف naẓīf | clean | adjective, A1 | Adjectives - Emotions & Feelings |
Word cards with examples
A1adjective
نَظيف
naẓīf
clean
Example
البَيتُ نَظيف
al-baytu naẓīf
The house is clean
Grammar
Feminine form: naẓīfa (نَظيفة). Opposite of wasikh (وَسِخ).
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