مفضل

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See also: مفصل

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ف ض ل (f ḍ l)
11 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))

  1. preferable

Declension

Synonyms

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))

  1. dressing gown, an item of clothing in the form of an open robe
  2. (by extension) everyday garment, an item of clothing used daily

Descendants

  • Turkish: mifzal

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