مفتون

Arabic

Root
ف ت ن (f t n)
5 terms

Etymology 1

Derived from the passive participle of فَتَنَ (fatana, “to captivate”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maf.tuːn/
Rhymes: -uːn

Adjective

مَفْتُون • (maftūn)

fascinated, captivated, infatuated, enraptured, charmed, bewitched, spellbound

Declension

Declension of adjective **مَفْتُون** (maftūn)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مَفْتُون maftūn	الْمَفْتُون al-maftūn	مَفْتُونَة maftūna	الْمَفْتُونَة al-maftūna
nominative	مَفْتُونٌ maftūnun	الْمَفْتُونُ al-maftūnu	مَفْتُونَةٌ maftūnatun	الْمَفْتُونَةُ al-maftūnatu
accusative	مَفْتُونًا maftūnan	الْمَفْتُونَ al-maftūna	مَفْتُونَةً maftūnatan	الْمَفْتُونَةَ al-maftūnata
genitive	مَفْتُونٍ maftūnin	الْمَفْتُونِ al-maftūni	مَفْتُونَةٍ maftūnatin	الْمَفْتُونَةِ al-maftūnati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مَفْتُونَيْن maftūnayn	الْمَفْتُونَيْن al-maftūnayn	مَفْتُونَتَيْن maftūnatayn	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْن al-maftūnatayn
nominative	مَفْتُونَانِ maftūnāni	الْمَفْتُونَانِ al-maftūnāni	مَفْتُونَتَانِ maftūnatāni	الْمَفْتُونَتَانِ al-maftūnatāni
accusative	مَفْتُونَيْنِ maftūnayni	الْمَفْتُونَيْنِ al-maftūnayni	مَفْتُونَتَيْنِ maftūnatayni	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْنِ al-maftūnatayni
genitive	مَفْتُونَيْنِ maftūnayni	الْمَفْتُونَيْنِ al-maftūnayni	مَفْتُونَتَيْنِ maftūnatayni	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْنِ al-maftūnatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	?	?	مَفْتُونَات maftūnāt	الْمَفْتُونَات al-maftūnāt
nominative	?	?	مَفْتُونَاتٌ maftūnātun	الْمَفْتُونَاتُ al-maftūnātu
accusative	?	?	مَفْتُونَاتٍ maftūnātin	الْمَفْتُونَاتِ al-maftūnāti
genitive	?	?	مَفْتُونَاتٍ maftūnātin	الْمَفْتُونَاتِ al-maftūnāti

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: məftun
→ Persian: مفتون (maftun)
→ Ottoman Turkish: مفتون (meftûn)
- Turkish: meftun
- → Crimean Tatar: meftün
→ Uyghur: مەپتۇن (meptun)
→ Uzbek: maftun

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /muf.tuːn/
Rhymes: -uːn

Noun

مُفْتُون • (muftūn) m pl

plural of مُفْتٍ (muftin)

References

Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “مفتون”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “مفتون”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
Wehr, Hans (1960) “مفتون”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Persian

Etymology

Arabic مَفْتُون (maftūn).

Pronunciation

(Iran) IPA^(key): [mæfˈt̪ʰuːn]

Adjective

مفتون • (maftun)

charmed, bewitched, spellbound