Arabic

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Root
د ع و (d ʕ w)
16 terms

Etymology

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Morphologically from the root د ع و (d-ʕ-w).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُدَّعٍ (muddaʕin) (informal مُدَّعِي (muddaʕī), feminine مُدَّعِيَة (muddaʕiya), masculine plural مُدَّعُونَ (muddaʕūna), feminine plural مُدَّعِيَات (muddaʕiyāt))

  1. active participle of اِدَّعَى (iddaʕā).

Declension

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Noun

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مُدَّعٍ (muddaʕinm (informal مُدَّعِي (muddaʕī), plural مُدَّعُونَ (muddaʕūna), feminine مُدَّعِيَة (muddaʕiya))

  1. (law) claimant, plaintiff, prosecutor (in civil and criminal cases)
    Antonym: مُدَّعًى عَلَيْهِ (muddaʕan ʕalayhi)

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: müddəi
  • Hindustani:
  • Ottoman Turkish: مدعی (müddeʻî)
  • Persian: مدعی (modda'i)
  • Uzbek: muddai

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