مشفق

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Arabic

Root
ش ف ق (š-f-q)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَشْفَقَ (ʔašfaqa, to pity).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُشْفِق (mušfiq) (feminine مُشْفِقَة (mušfiqa), masculine plural مُشْفِقُونَ (mušfiqūna), feminine plural مُشْفِقَات (mušfiqāt))

  1. active participle of أَشْفَقَ (ʔašfaqa)
  2. compassionately kind; sympathetic

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: müşfiq
  • Persian: مشفق (mošfeq)
  • Ottoman Turkish: مشفق (müşfik)
  • Uzbek: mushfiq

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُشْفِق (mušfiq).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mušfiq
Dari reading? mušfiq
Iranian reading? mošfeğ
Tajik reading? mušfiq

Adjective

مُشْفِق (mošfeq) (comparative مُشْفِق‌تَر (mošfeq-tar), superlative مُشْفِق‌تَرین (mošfeq-tarin))

  1. (of people) kind; tender; compassionate
    Synonyms: مهربان (mehrabân), دلسوز (delsuz), سفیق (šafiq)

Derived terms