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متين

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Arabic

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Root
م ت ن (m t n)
3 terms

Etymology

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فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb مَتُنَ (matuna).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مَتِين (matīn) (common plural مِتَان (mitān), elative أَمْتَن (ʔamtan))

  1. firm, solid, sturdy, solid, robust

Declension

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Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَتِين (matīn).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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متين (matīn) (feminine متينة (matīna), common plural متان (mutān) or متينين (matīnīn))

  1. fat
    Synonym: (rare) ثَخين (taḵīn)
  2. thick
    Synonyms: سَميك (samīk), ثَخين (taḵīn)
  3. hard