/ Dictionary / Index A alif: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•lif Pronunciation: (ä'lif), [key] — n. the first letter of the Arabic alphabet. the glottal stop consonant represented by this letter. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. alienor a-life Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language