alif

English

Alif

Etymology

From Arabic أَلِف‎ (ʾalif).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lɪf/

Noun

alif (plural alifs)

  1. The first letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا‎ (ʾalif).

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Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lif/

Noun

alif m (plural alif)

  1. alif (Arabic letter)

Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَلْف‎ (ʾalf).

Numeral

alìf f

  1. thousand (principally used in dates)
    Synonym: dubu

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic أَلِف‎ (ʾalif).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lif/, [äl̺if]
  • Hyphenation: a‧lif

Noun

alif f (invariable)

  1. The name of the Arabic-script letter ا
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