عراف

See also: عراق

Arabic

Root
ع ر ف (ʕ-r-f)

From عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, “to know”).

عَرَّاف • (ʕarrāf) m (plural عَرَّافُونَ (ʕarrāfūna))

Declension of noun عَرَّاف (ʕarrāf)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَرَّاف ʕarrāf	الْعَرَّاف al-ʕarrāf	عَرَّاف ʕarrāf
Nominative	عَرَّافٌ ʕarrāfun	الْعَرَّافُ al-ʕarrāfu	عَرَّافُ ʕarrāfu
Accusative	عَرَّافًا ʕarrāfan	الْعَرَّافَ al-ʕarrāfa	عَرَّافَ ʕarrāfa
Genitive	عَرَّافٍ ʕarrāfin	الْعَرَّافِ al-ʕarrāfi	عَرَّافِ ʕarrāfi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَرَّافَيْن ʕarrāfayn	الْعَرَّافَيْن al-ʕarrāfayn	عَرَّافَيْ ʕarrāfay
Nominative	عَرَّافَانِ ʕarrāfāni	الْعَرَّافَانِ al-ʕarrāfāni	عَرَّافَا ʕarrāfā
Accusative	عَرَّافَيْنِ ʕarrāfayni	الْعَرَّافَيْنِ al-ʕarrāfayni	عَرَّافَيْ ʕarrāfay
Genitive	عَرَّافَيْنِ ʕarrāfayni	الْعَرَّافَيْنِ al-ʕarrāfayni	عَرَّافَيْ ʕarrāfay
Plural	sound masculine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَرَّافِين ʕarrāfīn	الْعَرَّافِين al-ʕarrāfīn	عَرَّافِي ʕarrāfī
Nominative	عَرَّافُونَ ʕarrāfūna	الْعَرَّافُونَ al-ʕarrāfūna	عَرَّافُو ʕarrāfū
Accusative	عَرَّافِينَ ʕarrāfīna	الْعَرَّافِينَ al-ʕarrāfīna	عَرَّافِي ʕarrāfī
Genitive	عَرَّافِينَ ʕarrāfīna	الْعَرَّافِينَ al-ʕarrāfīna	عَرَّافِي ʕarrāfī

Borrowed from Arabic عَرَّاف (ʕarrāf).

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔär.rɑːf]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔär.rɑːf]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔär.rɔːf]

عراف • (arrâf)

diviner, fortuneteller
Synonym: اخترگوی (axtargôy)
(dialectal) squaller, bawler, or somebody of impudent manners
Synonym: کولی (kowli)

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “عراف”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud (1990) Wörter aus Xurāsān und ihre Herkunft (Acta Iranica; 29)‎ (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 10 Nr. 22

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