Word.ws English Dictionary

subsistence in Arabic

كَفَاف kafāf

/səbˈsɪstəns/

subsistence in Arabic: كَفَاف (kafāf). In English, subsistence means real being; existence.

Arabic words for subsistence

means of support
كَفَاف kafāf

English meaning of subsistence

  1. noun Real being; existence.
  2. noun The act of maintaining oneself at a minimum level.
  3. noun Inherency.
  4. noun Something (food, water, money, etc.) that is required to stay alive.

Full definition of subsistence

subsistence in a sentence

  • the subsistence of qualities in bodies

Synonyms of subsistence

subsistence in other languages

Questions about subsistence in Arabic

What is the meaning of subsistence in Arabic?
Subsistence in Arabic is كَفَاف (kafāf).
ما معنى كلمة subsistence؟
Subsistence: كَفَاف (kafāf).
What does subsistence mean in English?
Subsistence means real being; existence.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: subsistence (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-subsistence.wav.

Cite this page: “subsistence meaning in Arabic.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/arabic/subsistence. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.