Definitions for alifs

alifs a·lif

Spelling: [ah-lif]
IPA: /ˈɑ lɪf/

Alifs is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in alifs (afils).

Definitions for alifs

noun

  1. the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
  2. the glottal stop consonant represented by this letter.

Origin of alifs

From Arabic; See origin at aleph

Examples for alifs

The wheel turns ever, and no pleasure of ours but is built on the shifting sand of some one's pain, even as alif told me.

The Irish title of the letter a or haw is alif, as also is the Arabian: the Greek alpha is either alpa or alfa.

Word Value for alifs
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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