Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Arabic, Urdu, Bengali Scripts ألطف(Arabic) الطاف(Urdu) আলতাফ(Bengali) Pronounced Pron. /ˈʔal.tˤaf/(Arabic) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "kinder, nicer, lovelier" in Arabic, the elative of لطيف (laṭīf) meaning "gentle".