"النجف" meaning in Arabic

See النجف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /an.na.d͡ʒaf/
Head templates: {{ar-proper noun|النَّجَف|f}} النَّجَف • (an-najaf) f Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|نَجَف|state=def}} Forms: النَّجَف [canonical], an-najaf [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], النَّجَف [definite, informal, singular, triptote], - [construct, informal, singular, triptote], - [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], النَّجَفُ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], - [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], - [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], النَّجَفَ [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], - [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], - [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], النَّجَفِ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], - [construct, genitive, singular, triptote]
  1. Najaf (a city in Iraq) Categories (place): Cities in Iraq, Places in Iraq Derived forms: نَجَفِيّ (najafiyy)
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    },
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    },
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        "singular",
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      ]
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        },
        {
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    {
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    }
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    },
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/an.na.d͡ʒaf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "النجف"
}

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