ضافَ يَضِيف، ضِفْ، ضَيْفًا وضِيافَةً، فهو ضائف، والمفعول مَضِيف
Root: ض ي فSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
ضافَ صديقَه
أضافَه؛ ضيَّفه؛ أنزله ضَيْفًا عنده
🇬🇧 Translation:
Hosted him; received him as a guest in his home (To host).
نزل به.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Stayed with him (To be a guest of).
نزل عنده ضيفًا.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Stayed at his place as a guest (To be a guest).
ضافه ضيفٌ
نزل في ضيافته.
🇬🇧 Translation:
A guest stayed in his hospitality (To be hosted/visited by a guest).
Example / Citation:
- " ضاف أحدَ أقربائه في بيته
- أنت في ضِيافتي
- {اسْتَطْعَمَا أَهْلَهَا فَأَبَوْا أَنْ يَضِيْفُوهُمَا} [ق] "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " dafa ahada aqriba'ihi fi baytihi
- anta fi diyafati
- {istat'ama ahlaha fa'abaw an yudifuhuma} (He hosted one of his relatives in his house
- You are in my hospitality
- {They asked its people for food, but they refused to offer them hospitality}). "
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