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دف

دف

See also: ذق

Arabic

Verb

دَفَّ (daffa) I, non-past يَدِفُّ‎ (yadiffu)

  1. to flap the wings (of a bird)

Conjugation

Noun

دَفّ (daff) m (plural دُفُوف (dufūf))

  1. side, lateral surface

Declension

Noun

دُفّ or دَفّ (duff or daff) m (plural دُفُوف (dufūf))

  1. (music) tambourine

Declension

Related terms

  • دفَة
  • دِفِّيَّة (diffiyya, loose Egyptian woolen cloak)

Baluchi

Noun

دف (daf)

  1. mouth

See also


Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian دف (daf).

Noun

دف (def, tef)

  1. daf (a Persian frame drum)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯 (dap).

Noun

Dari دف
Iranian Persian دف
Tajik даф (daf)

دف (daf)

  1. daf (a Persian frame drum)