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Meaning of التفات | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ʔil.ti.ˈfaːt

Definitions

  1. enallage; apostrophe
    rhetoric
  2. a type of enallage in Persian poetry where the addressed person switches unusually to another
    rhetoric
  3. favor; kindness
    formal, literary
  4. attention
    formal, literary
  5. turning or looking around while praying the salah or reciting the adhan
  6. turning the face towards another
    dated

Examples

“مرا به کارِ جهان هرگز التفات نبود رخِ تو در نظرِ من چنین خوشش آراست”

So pleasant is your face in my gaze That I never pay attention to the world's affairs.

“شاهین صفت چو طعمه چشیدم ز دست شاه کی باشد التفات به صید کبوترم”

When I have tasted morsels from the king's hand like the royal falcon, How shall my attention be towards hunting pigeons?

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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