محفل
Arabic
Etymology
Noun of place from the root ح ف ل (ḥ-f-l). Compare Arabic حَفَلَ (ḥafala, “to gather, assemble”).
Declension
Declension of noun مَحْفِل (maḥfil)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَحْفِل maḥfil |
الْمَحْفِل al-maḥfil |
مَحْفِل maḥfil |
| Nominative | مَحْفِلٌ maḥfilun |
الْمَحْفِلُ al-maḥfilu |
مَحْفِلُ maḥfilu |
| Accusative | مَحْفِلًا maḥfilan |
الْمَحْفِلَ al-maḥfila |
مَحْفِلَ maḥfila |
| Genitive | مَحْفِلٍ maḥfilin |
الْمَحْفِلِ al-maḥfili |
مَحْفِلِ maḥfili |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مَحْفِلَيْن maḥfilayn |
الْمَحْفِلَيْن al-maḥfilayn |
مَحْفِلَيْ maḥfilay |
| Nominative | مَحْفِلَانِ maḥfilāni |
الْمَحْفِلَانِ al-maḥfilāni |
مَحْفِلَا maḥfilā |
| Accusative | مَحْفِلَيْنِ maḥfilayni |
الْمَحْفِلَيْنِ al-maḥfilayni |
مَحْفِلَيْ maḥfilay |
| Genitive | مَحْفِلَيْنِ maḥfilayni |
الْمَحْفِلَيْنِ al-maḥfilayni |
مَحْفِلَيْ maḥfilay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَحَافِل maḥāfil |
الْمَحَافِل al-maḥāfil |
مَحَافِل maḥāfil |
| Nominative | مَحَافِلُ maḥāfilu |
الْمَحَافِلُ al-maḥāfilu |
مَحَافِلُ maḥāfilu |
| Accusative | مَحَافِلَ maḥāfila |
الْمَحَافِلَ al-maḥāfila |
مَحَافِلَ maḥāfila |
| Genitive | مَحَافِلَ maḥāfila |
الْمَحَافِلِ al-maḥāfili |
مَحَافِلِ maḥāfili |
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [mah.ˈfil]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäɦ.fɪ́l]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mɑː.fɪ́l]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mɔː.fíl̥]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæɦ.fél̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mäɦ.fíl]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | mahfil |
| Dari reading? | mahfil |
| Iranian reading? | mahfel |
| Tajik reading? | mahfil |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “محفل”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “محفل”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَحْفِل (maḥfil, “assembly, congregation”), from the root ح ف ل (ḥ-f-l).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /məɦ.fɪl/
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