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عرفان
عرفان
Arabic
Noun
عِرْفَان • (ʿirfān) m
- verbal noun of عَرَفَ (ʿarafa) (form I)
Declension
Declension of noun عِرْفَان (ʿirfān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | عِرْفَان ʿirfān |
الْعِرْفَان al-ʿirfān |
عِرْفَان ʿirfān |
| Nominative | عِرْفَانٌ ʿirfānun |
الْعِرْفَانُ al-ʿirfānu |
عِرْفَانُ ʿirfānu |
| Accusative | عِرْفَانًا ʿirfānan |
الْعِرْفَانَ al-ʿirfāna |
عِرْفَانَ ʿirfāna |
| Genitive | عِرْفَانٍ ʿirfānin |
الْعِرْفَانِ al-ʿirfāni |
عِرْفَانِ ʿirfāni |
Persian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [eɾˈfɒːn]
Noun
عرفان • (erfân)
- knowledge, knowing, cognition, especially in Sufism
- gnosis, the attainment of direct spiritual knowledge
- mysticism
Proper noun
عرفان • (Erfân)
- A male given name, Erfan
Derived terms
- عرفانی (erfâni)