عطف

’at̤f (inf. n. of عطف 'to incline' (to); 'to regard with favour,' etc.), s.m. Inclination, favour, kindness, compassion, affection; a present, bounty; (in Gram.) connection, adjunction, apposition; a connective:—’at̤fu’lbayān, Explicative apposition:—’at̤funnasaq, Connection of sequence:—ḥarf-ě-’at̤f, s.m. 'Particie of connection,' a copulative conjunction.