تعارف

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ع ر ف‎ (ʿ-r-f); compare عَرَفَ‎ (ʿarafa, “to know”).

Verb

تَعَارَفَ • (taʿārafa) VI, non-past يَتَعَارَفُ‎‎ (yataʿārafu)

  1. to get to know one another, become acquainted with one another
  2. to become acquainted (بِ‎ (bi) with)
Conjugation
References
  • Mace, John (2007), “تعارف”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN

Etymology 2

Noun

تَعَارُف • (taʿāruf) m

  1. verbal noun of تَعَارَفَ (taʿārafa) (form VI)
Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic تَعَارُف‎ (taʿāruf), verbal noun of تَعَارَفَ‎ (taʿārafa, “to become known or introduced to each other; etc.”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰæ(ʔ)ɒːˈɾof/
  • (Tehrani) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒːˈɾof]

Noun

تعارف • (ta'ârof)

  1. ta'arof/taarof; the intricate Persian system of etiquette and good manners, emphasizing extreme deference, humility, and respect.

Derived terms

  • تعارف کردن‎ (ta'ârof kardan)
  • تعارف زدن‎ (ta'ârof zadan)
  • تعارفی‎ (ta'ârofi)
  • بی‌تعارف‎ (bi-ta'ârof, “frank; frankly”)
  • تعارف اومد نیومد داره‎ (ta'ârof umad nayumad dâre)
  • تعارف تیکه پاره کردن‎ (ta'ârof tikke pâre kardan)

See also

Further reading

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