Arabic origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “focused, attached, intent, devoted”
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عاكف (Âkif), from Arabic عَاكِف (ʕākif).
Sources for this account (4)
- Wiktionary: AqifCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: AqifCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Turkish Wiktionary: AqifCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Wikipedia: AkifCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

