مفعول

Arabic

Root
ف ع ل (f ʕ l)
18 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of فَعَلَ (faʕala, to do)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maf.ʕuːl/
  • Rhymes: -uːl

Noun

مَفْعُول • (mafʕūlm (plural مَفَاعِيل (mafāʕīl))

  1. done, made
  2. (grammar) object

Declension

Declension of noun مَفْعُول (mafʕūl)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَفْعُول
mafʕūl
الْمَفْعُول
al-mafʕūl
مَفْعُول
mafʕūl
nominative مَفْعُولٌ
mafʕūlun
الْمَفْعُولُ
al-mafʕūlu
مَفْعُولُ
mafʕūlu
accusative مَفْعُولًا
mafʕūlan
الْمَفْعُولَ
al-mafʕūla
مَفْعُولَ
mafʕūla
genitive مَفْعُولٍ
mafʕūlin
الْمَفْعُولِ
al-mafʕūli
مَفْعُولِ
mafʕūli
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَفْعُولَيْن
mafʕūlayn
الْمَفْعُولَيْن
al-mafʕūlayn
مَفْعُولَيْ
mafʕūlay
nominative مَفْعُولَانِ
mafʕūlāni
الْمَفْعُولَانِ
al-mafʕūlāni
مَفْعُولَا
mafʕūlā
accusative مَفْعُولَيْنِ
mafʕūlayni
الْمَفْعُولَيْنِ
al-mafʕūlayni
مَفْعُولَيْ
mafʕūlay
genitive مَفْعُولَيْنِ
mafʕūlayni
الْمَفْعُولَيْنِ
al-mafʕūlayni
مَفْعُولَيْ
mafʕūlay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَفَاعِيل
mafāʕīl
الْمَفَاعِيل
al-mafāʕīl
مَفَاعِيل
mafāʕīl
nominative مَفَاعِيلُ
mafāʕīlu
الْمَفَاعِيلُ
al-mafāʕīlu
مَفَاعِيلُ
mafāʕīlu
accusative مَفَاعِيلَ
mafāʕīla
الْمَفَاعِيلَ
al-mafāʕīla
مَفَاعِيلَ
mafāʕīla
genitive مَفَاعِيلَ
mafāʕīla
الْمَفَاعِيلِ
al-mafāʕīli
مَفَاعِيلِ
mafāʕīli

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: məful
  • Persian: مفعول (maf'ul)
  • Ottoman Turkish: مفعول (mef'ûl)

See also

  • اِسْم مَفْعُول (ism mafʕūl)
  • مَفْعُولٌ بِهِ (mafʕūlun bihi)
  • مَفْعُولٌ لِأَجْلِهِ (mafʕūlun liʔajlihi) / مَفْعُولٌ مِنْ أَجْلِهِ (mafʕūlun min ʔajlihi) / مَفْعُولٌ لَهُ (mafʕūlun lahu)
  • مَفْعُولٌ مَعَهُ (mafʕūlun maʕahu)
  • مَفْعُولٌ مُطْلَقٌ (mafʕūlun muṭlaqun)
  • مَفْعُولٌ فِيهِ (mafʕūlun fīhi)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَفْعُول (mafʕūl).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? maf'ul
Dari reading? maf'ul
Iranian reading? maf'ol
Tajik reading? maf'ul
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

مفعول • (maf'ul)

  1. (grammar) object
  2. (sex, law) bottom, the receptive partner in a male homosexual intercourse
    Antonym: فاعل (fâ'el)