إسراف

See also: اسراف

Arabic
Root
س ر ف (s-r-f)

Etymology

Verbal noun of أَسْرَفَ (ʔasrafa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔis.raːf/

Noun

إِسْرَاف • (ʔisrāf) m

  1. verbal noun of أَسْرَفَ (ʔasrafa) (form IV)
  2. extravagance, splurge, squander, prodigality
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:147:
      رَبَّنَا ٱغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَإِسْرَافَنَا فِىٓ أَمْرِنَا
      “Our Lord! Forgive our sins and excesses.

Declension
Declension of noun إِسْرَاف (ʔisrāf)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal إِسْرَاف
ʔisrāf		 الْإِسْرَاف
al-ʔisrāf		 إِسْرَاف
ʔisrāf
Nominative إِسْرَافٌ
ʔisrāfun		 الْإِسْرَافُ
al-ʔisrāfu		 إِسْرَافُ
ʔisrāfu
Accusative إِسْرَافًا
ʔisrāfan		 الْإِسْرَافَ
al-ʔisrāfa		 إِسْرَافَ
ʔisrāfa
Genitive إِسْرَافٍ
ʔisrāfin		 الْإِسْرَافِ
al-ʔisrāfi		 إِسْرَافِ
ʔisrāfi

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: israf
  • → Kazakh: ысырап (ysyrap)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: اسراف
  • → Persian: اسراف
  • → Urdu: اسراف (isrāf)
  • → Uzbek: isrof
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