مفضل
See also: مفصل
Arabic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ف ض ل (f ḍ l) |
| 12 terms |
Derived from the passive participle of فَضَّلَ (faḍḍala, “to prefer”).
Adjective
مُفَضَّل • (mufaḍḍal) (feminine مُفَضَّلَة (mufaḍḍala), masculine plural مُفَضَّلُونَ (mufaḍḍalūna), feminine plural مُفَضَّلَات (mufaḍḍalāt))
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُفَضَّل mufaḍḍal |
الْمُفَضَّل al-mufaḍḍal |
مُفَضَّلَة mufaḍḍala |
الْمُفَضَّلَة al-mufaḍḍala |
| nominative | مُفَضَّلٌ mufaḍḍalun |
الْمُفَضَّلُ al-mufaḍḍalu |
مُفَضَّلَةٌ mufaḍḍalatun |
الْمُفَضَّلَةُ al-mufaḍḍalatu |
| accusative | مُفَضَّلًا mufaḍḍalan |
الْمُفَضَّلَ al-mufaḍḍala |
مُفَضَّلَةً mufaḍḍalatan |
الْمُفَضَّلَةَ al-mufaḍḍalata |
| genitive | مُفَضَّلٍ mufaḍḍalin |
الْمُفَضَّلِ al-mufaḍḍali |
مُفَضَّلَةٍ mufaḍḍalatin |
الْمُفَضَّلَةِ al-mufaḍḍalati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُفَضَّلَيْن mufaḍḍalayn |
الْمُفَضَّلَيْن al-mufaḍḍalayn |
مُفَضَّلَتَيْن mufaḍḍalatayn |
الْمُفَضَّلَتَيْن al-mufaḍḍalatayn |
| nominative | مُفَضَّلَانِ mufaḍḍalāni |
الْمُفَضَّلَانِ al-mufaḍḍalāni |
مُفَضَّلَتَانِ mufaḍḍalatāni |
الْمُفَضَّلَتَانِ al-mufaḍḍalatāni |
| accusative | مُفَضَّلَيْنِ mufaḍḍalayni |
الْمُفَضَّلَيْنِ al-mufaḍḍalayni |
مُفَضَّلَتَيْنِ mufaḍḍalatayni |
الْمُفَضَّلَتَيْنِ al-mufaḍḍalatayni |
| genitive | مُفَضَّلَيْنِ mufaḍḍalayni |
الْمُفَضَّلَيْنِ al-mufaḍḍalayni |
مُفَضَّلَتَيْنِ mufaḍḍalatayni |
الْمُفَضَّلَتَيْنِ al-mufaḍḍalatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | مُفَضَّلِين mufaḍḍalīn |
الْمُفَضَّلِين al-mufaḍḍalīn |
مُفَضَّلَات mufaḍḍalāt |
الْمُفَضَّلَات al-mufaḍḍalāt |
| nominative | مُفَضَّلُونَ mufaḍḍalūna |
الْمُفَضَّلُونَ al-mufaḍḍalūna |
مُفَضَّلَاتٌ mufaḍḍalātun |
الْمُفَضَّلَاتُ al-mufaḍḍalātu |
| accusative | مُفَضَّلِينَ mufaḍḍalīna |
الْمُفَضَّلِينَ al-mufaḍḍalīna |
مُفَضَّلَاتٍ mufaḍḍalātin |
الْمُفَضَّلَاتِ al-mufaḍḍalāti |
| genitive | مُفَضَّلِينَ mufaḍḍalīna |
الْمُفَضَّلِينَ al-mufaḍḍalīna |
مُفَضَّلَاتٍ mufaḍḍalātin |
الْمُفَضَّلَاتِ al-mufaḍḍalāti |
Synonyms
- أَفْضَل (ʔafḍal)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “فضل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مِفْضَل (mifḍal).
Noun
مفضل • (mifzal) (plural مفاضل (mefazil))
- dressing gown, an item of clothing in the form of an open robe
- (by extension) everyday garment, an item of clothing used daily
Descendants
- Turkish: mifzal
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mifzal”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3214
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mifzal”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 770
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مفضل”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 4811
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مفضل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1932