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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized): Switch to Dandanāt
skinny; slim

نحيف ج نحفاء‏

نَحيفٌ ج نُحَفاءُ‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: Adjective
Morphological category: Adjective
Morph. pattern: فَعِيلٌ
Root: نحف
Subject: Body and hygiene

Sample sentences:

‫بَعْدَ أَنْ مارَسَتِ الشَّابَّةُ الرِّياضَةَ بِشَكْلٍ مُنْتَظَمٍ أَصْبَحَتْ نَحيفَةً‬

‫هذه المُمَثِّلَةُ نَحيفَةٌ جِدّاً فَوَزْنُها خَمْسونَ كيلَواً وطولُها مائةٌ وثمانونَ سنتيمتراً‬