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Entries on كيف in 15 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Ismāʿīl bin Ḥammād al-Jawharī, Tāj al-Lugha wa Ṣiḥāḥ al-ʿArabīya, Al-Ṣaghānī, al-ʿUbāb al-Dhākhir wa-l-Lubāb al-Fākhir, Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary, and 12 more

كيف


كَافَ (ي)(n. ac. كَيْف)
a. Cut.

كَيَّفَa. see Ib. [ coll. ], Amused, diverted.
c. [ coll. ], Intoxicated.

تَكَيَّفَa. Diminished.
b. Assumed a form; became.
c. [ coll. ], Enjoyed himself;
caroused.
إِنْكَيَفَa. Pass. of I.
كَيْف a. [ coll. ], Enjoyment.
b. Well-being.
c. Good spirits.
d. Carouse, spree.

كَيْفِيَّة []
a. Quality; mode, manner.
b. [ coll. ], Pleasure, amusement.
c. [ coll. ], Pleasureparty.

كِيْفَة [] (pl.
كِيَف]
a. Piece of cloth.

كَيْفَ
a. How? In what way?
b. As, like; as well as, as also.

كَيْفَ حَالُك
a. How are you? How do you do?

كَيْفَمَا كَان
a. Howsoever; be that as it may.

عَلَى كَيْفِكَ
a. [ coll. ], As you will.
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