Entries on حوف in 13 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, Muḥammad al-Fattinī, Majmaʿ Biḥār al-Anwār fī Gharāʾib al-Tanzīl wa Laṭāʾif al-Akhbār, Zayn al-Dīn al-Razī, Mukhtār al-Ṣiḥāḥ, and 10 more
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حوف
حَافَ (و)(n. ac. حَوْف)
a. Placed on the edge.
حَوَّفَa. see I
تَحَوَّفَa. Cut or gnawed the edges of.
حَافَة []
a. Edge, extremity; margin.
b. Distress, indigence.