qāf
[ kahf ]
/ kɑf /
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noun
the 21st letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a uvular stop consonant sound.
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Origin of qāf
From Arabic
Words nearby qāf
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How to use qāf in a sentence
My purpose lies in the land of Qaf and my road is full of peril.
The Brown Fairy Book|Andrew Lang