Atifa: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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عاطفہ
عَاطِفَة
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Atifa (عاطفہ, Arabic عَاطِفَة) means “affectionate; sympathetic”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ط ف. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ط ف.
- Meaning
- affectionate; sympathetic
- معنی
- مہربان، ہمدرد
Where it comes from
Feminine active participle of ʿaṭafa, to incline towards with kindness.
- Say it
- aa-ti-faAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ع ط ف
- Other spellings
- Aatifa · Atifah
- Themes
- Kindness