عنف

See also: عنق‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ن ف‎ (ʕ-n-f).

Pronunciation
  • Noun: IPA(key): /ʕunf/

Noun

عُنْف • (ʕunf) m

  1. violence, force
    Antonyms: رِفْق‎ (rifq), لُطْف‎ (luṭf)
    • Bashar ibn Burd
      ‏نَفِسَتْهُمْ عَلَيَّ أُمُّ ٱلْمَنَايَا ** فَأَنَامَتْهُمْ بِعُنفٍ فَنَامُوا‎
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  2. violence (“action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering”)
    ‏عُنْفٌ أُسْرِيٌّ‎ ― ʕunfun ʔusriyyun ― domestic violence
  3. harshness, severity
    Antonyms: رِفْق‎ (rifq), لِين‎ (līn), لُطْف‎ (luṭf)

Declension
Declension of noun عُنْف (ʕunf)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عُنْف
ʕunf		 الْعُنْف‎
al-ʕunf		 عُنْف
ʕunf
Nominative عُنْفٌ
ʕunfun		 الْعُنْفُ‎
al-ʕunfu		 عُنْفُ
ʕunfu
Accusative عُنْفًا‎
ʕunfan		 الْعُنْفَ‎
al-ʕunfa		 عُنْفَ
ʕunfa
Genitive عُنْفٍ
ʕunfin		 الْعُنْفِ‎
al-ʕunfi		 عُنْفِ
ʕunfi

Adjective

عُنُف • (ʕunuf) m pl

  1. masculine plural of عَنِيف‎ (ʕanīf)
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