معلول

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Arabic

Root
ع ل ل (ʕ l l)
14 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb عَلَّ (ʕalla, “to become ill”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَعْلُول • (maʕlūl) (feminine مَعْلُولَة (maʕlūla), masculine plural مَعْلُولُونَ (maʕlūlūna), feminine plural مَعْلُولَات (maʕlūlāt))

  1. passive participle of عَلَّ (ʕalla)
    1. sick, ill, diseased
    2. disabled, crippled, injured
    3. defective

Declension

Declension of adjective مَعْلُول (maʕlūl)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مَعْلُول
maʕlūl 		الْمَعْلُول
al-maʕlūl 		مَعْلُولَة
maʕlūla 		الْمَعْلُولَة
al-maʕlūla
Nominative مَعْلُولٌ
maʕlūlun 		الْمَعْلُولُ
al-maʕlūlu 		مَعْلُولَةٌ
maʕlūlatun 		الْمَعْلُولَةُ
al-maʕlūlatu
Accusative مَعْلُولًا
maʕlūlan 		الْمَعْلُولَ
al-maʕlūla 		مَعْلُولَةً
maʕlūlatan 		الْمَعْلُولَةَ
al-maʕlūlata
Genitive مَعْلُولٍ
maʕlūlin 		الْمَعْلُولِ
al-maʕlūli 		مَعْلُولَةٍ
maʕlūlatin 		الْمَعْلُولَةِ
al-maʕlūlati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مَعْلُولَيْن
maʕlūlayn 		الْمَعْلُولَيْن
al-maʕlūlayn 		مَعْلُولَتَيْن
maʕlūlatayn 		الْمَعْلُولَتَيْن
al-maʕlūlatayn
Nominative مَعْلُولَانِ
maʕlūlāni 		الْمَعْلُولَانِ
al-maʕlūlāni 		مَعْلُولَتَانِ
maʕlūlatāni 		الْمَعْلُولَتَانِ
al-maʕlūlatāni
Accusative مَعْلُولَيْنِ
maʕlūlayni 		الْمَعْلُولَيْنِ
al-maʕlūlayni 		مَعْلُولَتَيْنِ
maʕlūlatayni 		الْمَعْلُولَتَيْنِ
al-maʕlūlatayni
Genitive مَعْلُولَيْنِ
maʕlūlayni 		الْمَعْلُولَيْنِ
al-maʕlūlayni 		مَعْلُولَتَيْنِ
maʕlūlatayni 		الْمَعْلُولَتَيْنِ
al-maʕlūlatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مَعْلُولِين
maʕlūlīn 		الْمَعْلُولِين
al-maʕlūlīn 		مَعْلُولَات
maʕlūlāt 		الْمَعْلُولَات
al-maʕlūlāt
Nominative مَعْلُولُونَ
maʕlūlūna 		الْمَعْلُولُونَ
al-maʕlūlūna 		مَعْلُولَاتٌ
maʕlūlātun 		الْمَعْلُولَاتُ
al-maʕlūlātu
Accusative مَعْلُولِينَ
maʕlūlīna 		الْمَعْلُولِينَ
al-maʕlūlīna 		مَعْلُولَاتٍ
maʕlūlātin 		الْمَعْلُولَاتِ
al-maʕlūlāti
Genitive مَعْلُولِينَ
maʕlūlīna 		الْمَعْلُولِينَ
al-maʕlūlīna 		مَعْلُولَاتٍ
maʕlūlātin 		الْمَعْلُولَاتِ
al-maʕlūlāti

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: məlul
  • → Persian: معلول
  • → Ottoman Turkish: معلول (malûl)
  • → Uzbek: malul

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَعْلُول (maʕlūl).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ma'lūl
Dari reading? ma'lūl
Iranian reading? ma'lul
Tajik reading? maʾlul

Adjective

معلول • (ma'lul)

  1. disabled; crippled (especially physical)
    Synonym: ناتوان (nâtavân)
    • c. 1080, “Qaṣīda 104”, in دیوان ناصرخسرو [Dīvān of Nāṣir-i Khusraw]‎:
      بینا و قوی چون زید و آن دگری باز
      مکفوف همی زاید و معلول ز مادر؟
      bēnā u qawī čūn ziyad u ān digarē bāz
      makfūf hamē zāyad u ma'lūl zi mādar?
      Why does one person live seeing and strong, while another one
      Always lives blind and crippled from his mother?
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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