مصروف

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Arabic

Root
ص ر ف (ṣ r f)
8 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of صَرَفَ (ṣarafa, to turn, to divert, to spend).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَصْرُوف (maṣrūf)

  1. diverted
  2. spent (money)
  3. exchanged (money)
  4. dismissed, discharged, fired (from a job, etc)

Declension

Noun

مَصْرُوف (maṣrūfm (plural مَصْرُوفَات (maṣrūfāt) or مَصَارِيف (maṣārīf))

  1. expense, cost
  2. allowance

Declension

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَصْرُوف (maṣrūf).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَصْرُوف (masrūf) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मसरूफ़)

  1. busy, occupied, engaged
    Synonym: مشغول (maśġūl)

References

  • مصروف”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • مصروف”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.