خواف

Arabic

Etymology

Characteristic adjective of the verb خَافَ (ḵāfa, to fear), from the root خ و ف (ḵ-w-f).

Adjective

خَوَّاف (ḵawwāf) (feminine خَوَّافَة (ḵawwāfa), masculine plural خَوَّافُونَ (ḵawwāfūna), feminine plural خَوَّافَات (ḵawwāfāt))

  1. fearful, cowardly, timid, fainthearted
    Synonym: جَبَان (jabān)

Declension

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