منافق

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Arabic

Root
ن ف ق (n f q)
6 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of نَافَقَ (nāfaqa, to be a hypocrite).

Pronunciation

Noun

مُنَافِق (munāfiqm

  1. active participle of نَافَقَ (nāfaqa).
  2. hypocrite
    • (Can we date this quote?), الكافي:
      إنَّ الْمُنَافِقَ يَنْهَى وَلَا يَنْتَهِِي، وَيَأْمُر بِمَا لَا يَأْتِي...يُمْسِي وَهَمُّهُ الْعَشَاءُ وَهُوَ مُفْطِرٌ، وَيُصْبِحُ وَهَمُّهُ النَّوْمُ وَلَمْ يَسْهَرْ، إِنْ حَدَّثَكَ كَذَبَكَ، وَإِنِ ٱئْتَمَنْتَهُ خَانَكَ، وَإِنْ غِبْتَ ٱغْتَابَكَ، وَإِنْ وَعَدَكَ أَخْلَفَكَ
      ʔinna al-munāfiqa yanhā walā yantahiī, wayaʔmur bimā lā yaʔtī...yumsī wahammuhu l-ʕašāʔu wahuwa mufṭirun, wayuṣbiḥu wahammuhu n-nawmu walam yashar, ʔin ḥaddaṯaka kaḏabaka, waʔini ʔtamantahu ḵānaka, waʔin ḡibta ḡtābaka, waʔin waʕadaka ʔaḵlafaka
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    • 1930, منصور فهمي, خطرات نفس, Hindawi Foundation, published 2012, →ISBN:
      تلك هي صورة المنافق الذي يبدو في الحياة بلونين، ويتشبه بشبهين، ويبدو ظاهره مغايرًا لباطنه.
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  3. (Islam) religious hypocrite, a person who pretends to be Muslim

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Hijazi Arabic

Root
ن ف ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مُنَافِق (munāfiq).

Pronunciation

Noun

منافق (munāfigm (plural منافقين (munāfgīn), feminine مُنافْقة (munāfga))

  1. hypocrite

Malay

Noun

منافق (plural منافق-منافق or منافق۲, informal 1st possessive منافقکو, 2nd possessive منافقمو, 3rd possessive منافقڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of munafik‎.

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ف ق
1 term

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُنَافِق (munāfiq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.naː.fiq/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

منافق (munāfiqm (plural منافقين (munāfiqīn), feminine منافقة (munāfiqa))

  1. hypocrite