محسن
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح س ن (ḥ s n) |
| 14 terms |
Etymology 1
Derived from the active participle of حَسَّنَ (ḥassana, “to improve”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.ħas.sin/
Adjective
مُحَسِّن • (muḥassin) (feminine مُحَسِّنَة (muḥassina), masculine plural مُحَسِّنُونَ (muḥassinūna), feminine plural مُحَسِّنَات (muḥassināt))
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسِّن muḥassin |
الْمُحَسِّن al-muḥassin |
مُحَسِّنَة muḥassina |
الْمُحَسِّنَة al-muḥassina |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنٌ muḥassinun |
الْمُحَسِّنُ al-muḥassinu |
مُحَسِّنَةٌ muḥassinatun |
الْمُحَسِّنَةُ al-muḥassinatu |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنًا muḥassinan |
الْمُحَسِّنَ al-muḥassina |
مُحَسِّنَةً muḥassinatan |
الْمُحَسِّنَةَ al-muḥassinata |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنٍ muḥassinin |
الْمُحَسِّنِ al-muḥassini |
مُحَسِّنَةٍ muḥassinatin |
الْمُحَسِّنَةِ al-muḥassinati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسِّنَيْن muḥassinayn |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْن al-muḥassinayn |
مُحَسِّنَتَيْن muḥassinatayn |
الْمُحَسِّنَتَيْن al-muḥassinatayn |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنَانِ muḥassināni |
الْمُحَسِّنَانِ al-muḥassināni |
مُحَسِّنَتَانِ muḥassinatāni |
الْمُحَسِّنَتَانِ al-muḥassinatāni |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنَيْنِ muḥassinayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْنِ al-muḥassinayni |
مُحَسِّنَتَيْنِ muḥassinatayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَتَيْنِ al-muḥassinatayni |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنَيْنِ muḥassinayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْنِ al-muḥassinayni |
مُحَسِّنَتَيْنِ muḥassinatayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَتَيْنِ al-muḥassinatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسِّنِين muḥassinīn |
الْمُحَسِّنِين al-muḥassinīn |
مُحَسِّنَات muḥassināt |
الْمُحَسِّنَات al-muḥassināt |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنُونَ muḥassinūna |
الْمُحَسِّنُونَ al-muḥassinūna |
مُحَسِّنَاتٌ muḥassinātun |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتُ al-muḥassinātu |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنِينَ muḥassinīna |
الْمُحَسِّنِينَ al-muḥassinīna |
مُحَسِّنَاتٍ muḥassinātin |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتِ al-muḥassināti |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنِينَ muḥassinīna |
الْمُحَسِّنِينَ al-muḥassinīna |
مُحَسِّنَاتٍ muḥassinātin |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتِ al-muḥassināti |
Noun
مُحَسِّن • (muḥassin) m (plural مُحَسِّنَات (muḥassināt))
- embellisher
- (in the plural) cosmetics
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مُحَسِّن muḥassin |
الْمُحَسِّن al-muḥassin |
مُحَسِّن muḥassin |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنٌ muḥassinun |
الْمُحَسِّنُ al-muḥassinu |
مُحَسِّنُ muḥassinu |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنًا muḥassinan |
الْمُحَسِّنَ al-muḥassina |
مُحَسِّنَ muḥassina |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنٍ muḥassinin |
الْمُحَسِّنِ al-muḥassini |
مُحَسِّنِ muḥassini |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مُحَسِّنَيْن muḥassinayn |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْن al-muḥassinayn |
مُحَسِّنَيْ muḥassinay |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنَانِ muḥassināni |
الْمُحَسِّنَانِ al-muḥassināni |
مُحَسِّنَا muḥassinā |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنَيْنِ muḥassinayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْنِ al-muḥassinayni |
مُحَسِّنَيْ muḥassinay |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنَيْنِ muḥassinayni |
الْمُحَسِّنَيْنِ al-muḥassinayni |
مُحَسِّنَيْ muḥassinay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مُحَسِّنَات muḥassināt |
الْمُحَسِّنَات al-muḥassināt |
مُحَسِّنَات muḥassināt |
| nominative | مُحَسِّنَاتٌ muḥassinātun |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتُ al-muḥassinātu |
مُحَسِّنَاتُ muḥassinātu |
| accusative | مُحَسِّنَاتٍ muḥassinātin |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتِ al-muḥassināti |
مُحَسِّنَاتِ muḥassināti |
| genitive | مُحَسِّنَاتٍ muḥassinātin |
الْمُحَسِّنَاتِ al-muḥassināti |
مُحَسِّنَاتِ muḥassināti |
Etymology 2
Derived from the passive participle of حَسَّنَ (ḥassana, “to improve”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.ħas.san/
Adjective
مُحَسَّن • (muḥassan) (feminine مُحَسَّنَة (muḥassana), masculine plural مُحَسَّنُونَ (muḥassanūna), feminine plural مُحَسَّنَات (muḥassanāt))
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسَّن muḥassan |
الْمُحَسَّن al-muḥassan |
مُحَسَّنَة muḥassana |
الْمُحَسَّنَة al-muḥassana |
| nominative | مُحَسَّنٌ muḥassanun |
الْمُحَسَّنُ al-muḥassanu |
مُحَسَّنَةٌ muḥassanatun |
الْمُحَسَّنَةُ al-muḥassanatu |
| accusative | مُحَسَّنًا muḥassanan |
الْمُحَسَّنَ al-muḥassana |
مُحَسَّنَةً muḥassanatan |
الْمُحَسَّنَةَ al-muḥassanata |
| genitive | مُحَسَّنٍ muḥassanin |
الْمُحَسَّنِ al-muḥassani |
مُحَسَّنَةٍ muḥassanatin |
الْمُحَسَّنَةِ al-muḥassanati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسَّنَيْن muḥassanayn |
الْمُحَسَّنَيْن al-muḥassanayn |
مُحَسَّنَتَيْن muḥassanatayn |
الْمُحَسَّنَتَيْن al-muḥassanatayn |
| nominative | مُحَسَّنَانِ muḥassanāni |
الْمُحَسَّنَانِ al-muḥassanāni |
مُحَسَّنَتَانِ muḥassanatāni |
الْمُحَسَّنَتَانِ al-muḥassanatāni |
| accusative | مُحَسَّنَيْنِ muḥassanayni |
الْمُحَسَّنَيْنِ al-muḥassanayni |
مُحَسَّنَتَيْنِ muḥassanatayni |
الْمُحَسَّنَتَيْنِ al-muḥassanatayni |
| genitive | مُحَسَّنَيْنِ muḥassanayni |
الْمُحَسَّنَيْنِ al-muḥassanayni |
مُحَسَّنَتَيْنِ muḥassanatayni |
الْمُحَسَّنَتَيْنِ al-muḥassanatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحَسَّنِين muḥassanīn |
الْمُحَسَّنِين al-muḥassanīn |
مُحَسَّنَات muḥassanāt |
الْمُحَسَّنَات al-muḥassanāt |
| nominative | مُحَسَّنُونَ muḥassanūna |
الْمُحَسَّنُونَ al-muḥassanūna |
مُحَسَّنَاتٌ muḥassanātun |
الْمُحَسَّنَاتُ al-muḥassanātu |
| accusative | مُحَسَّنِينَ muḥassanīna |
الْمُحَسَّنِينَ al-muḥassanīna |
مُحَسَّنَاتٍ muḥassanātin |
الْمُحَسَّنَاتِ al-muḥassanāti |
| genitive | مُحَسَّنِينَ muḥassanīna |
الْمُحَسَّنِينَ al-muḥassanīna |
مُحَسَّنَاتٍ muḥassanātin |
الْمُحَسَّنَاتِ al-muḥassanāti |
Etymology 3
Derived from the active participle of أَحْسَنَ (ʔaḥsana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muħ.sin/
Adjective
مُحْسِن • (muḥsin) (feminine مُحْسِنَة (muḥsina), masculine plural مُحْسِنُونَ (muḥsinūna), feminine plural مُحْسِنَات (muḥsināt))
- active participle of أَحْسَنَ (ʔaḥsana).
- beneficent, charitable
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحْسِن muḥsin |
الْمُحْسِن al-muḥsin |
مُحْسِنَة muḥsina |
الْمُحْسِنَة al-muḥsina |
| nominative | مُحْسِنٌ muḥsinun |
الْمُحْسِنُ al-muḥsinu |
مُحْسِنَةٌ muḥsinatun |
الْمُحْسِنَةُ al-muḥsinatu |
| accusative | مُحْسِنًا muḥsinan |
الْمُحْسِنَ al-muḥsina |
مُحْسِنَةً muḥsinatan |
الْمُحْسِنَةَ al-muḥsinata |
| genitive | مُحْسِنٍ muḥsinin |
الْمُحْسِنِ al-muḥsini |
مُحْسِنَةٍ muḥsinatin |
الْمُحْسِنَةِ al-muḥsinati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحْسِنَيْن muḥsinayn |
الْمُحْسِنَيْن al-muḥsinayn |
مُحْسِنَتَيْن muḥsinatayn |
الْمُحْسِنَتَيْن al-muḥsinatayn |
| nominative | مُحْسِنَانِ muḥsināni |
الْمُحْسِنَانِ al-muḥsināni |
مُحْسِنَتَانِ muḥsinatāni |
الْمُحْسِنَتَانِ al-muḥsinatāni |
| accusative | مُحْسِنَيْنِ muḥsinayni |
الْمُحْسِنَيْنِ al-muḥsinayni |
مُحْسِنَتَيْنِ muḥsinatayni |
الْمُحْسِنَتَيْنِ al-muḥsinatayni |
| genitive | مُحْسِنَيْنِ muḥsinayni |
الْمُحْسِنَيْنِ al-muḥsinayni |
مُحْسِنَتَيْنِ muḥsinatayni |
الْمُحْسِنَتَيْنِ al-muḥsinatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُحْسِنِين muḥsinīn |
الْمُحْسِنِين al-muḥsinīn |
مُحْسِنَات muḥsināt |
الْمُحْسِنَات al-muḥsināt |
| nominative | مُحْسِنُونَ muḥsinūna |
الْمُحْسِنُونَ al-muḥsinūna |
مُحْسِنَاتٌ muḥsinātun |
الْمُحْسِنَاتُ al-muḥsinātu |
| accusative | مُحْسِنِينَ muḥsinīna |
الْمُحْسِنِينَ al-muḥsinīna |
مُحْسِنَاتٍ muḥsinātin |
الْمُحْسِنَاتِ al-muḥsināti |
| genitive | مُحْسِنِينَ muḥsinīna |
الْمُحْسِنِينَ al-muḥsinīna |
مُحْسِنَاتٍ muḥsinātin |
الْمُحْسِنَاتِ al-muḥsināti |
Proper noun
مُحْسِن • (muḥsin) m
- a male given name, Muhsin
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: Möhsün
- → Bengali: মহসিন (mohośin)
- → Persian: محسن (mohsen)
- → Ottoman Turkish: محسن (Muhsin)
- → Turkish: Muhsin
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُحْسِن (muḥsin).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /muh.ˈsin/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mo̞ɦ.sɪ́n]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [moɦ.sén]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mɵh.sín]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | muhsin |
| Dari reading? | mohsin |
| Iranian reading? | mohsen |
| Tajik reading? | mühsin |
Proper noun
| Dari | محسن |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Мӯҳсин |
محسن • (mohsen)
- a male given name, Mohsen, Muhsin, or Mohsin, from Arabic
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحْسِن (muhsin), from Arabic مُحْسِن (muḥsin).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /moːɦ.sɪn/
Adjective
مُحْسِن • (muhsin) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मोहसिन)
Noun
مُحْسِن • (muhsin) m (Hindi spelling मोहसिन)
Proper noun
مُحْسِن • (muhsin) m (Hindi spelling मोहसिन)
- a male given name, Mohsin, from Arabic
Further reading
- “محسن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “محسن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “محسن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.