مطبل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the passive participle from the geminate stem طَبَّلَ (ṭabbala) (which does not necessarily exist in the sense “to make drum-shaped”) of طَبْل (ṭabl, “drum”).

Adjective

مُطَبَّل • (muṭabbal) (feminine مُطَبَّلَة (muṭabbala), masculine plural مُطَبَّلُونَ (muṭabbalūna), feminine plural مُطَبَّلَات (muṭabbalāt))

1. drum-shaped, tympanic

Declension

Declension of adjective مُطَبَّل (muṭabbal)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّل muṭabbal	الْمُطَبَّل al-muṭabbal	مُطَبَّلَة muṭabbala	الْمُطَبَّلَة al-muṭabbala
Nominative	مُطَبَّلٌ muṭabbalun	الْمُطَبَّلُ al-muṭabbalu	مُطَبَّلَةٌ muṭabbalatun	الْمُطَبَّلَةُ al-muṭabbalatu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلًا muṭabbalan	الْمُطَبَّلَ al-muṭabbala	مُطَبَّلَةً muṭabbalatan	الْمُطَبَّلَةَ al-muṭabbalata
Genitive	مُطَبَّلٍ muṭabbalin	الْمُطَبَّلِ al-muṭabbali	مُطَبَّلَةٍ muṭabbalatin	الْمُطَبَّلَةِ al-muṭabbalati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّلَيْن muṭabbalayn	الْمُطَبَّلَيْن al-muṭabbalayn	مُطَبَّلَتَيْن muṭabbalatayn	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْن al-muṭabbalatayn
Nominative	مُطَبَّلَانِ muṭabbalāni	الْمُطَبَّلَانِ al-muṭabbalāni	مُطَبَّلَتَانِ muṭabbalatāni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَانِ al-muṭabbalatāni
Accusative	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ muṭabbalatayni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ al-muṭabbalatayni
Genitive	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ muṭabbalatayni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ al-muṭabbalatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّلِين muṭabbalīn	الْمُطَبَّلِين al-muṭabbalīn	مُطَبَّلَات muṭabbalāt	الْمُطَبَّلَات al-muṭabbalāt
Nominative	مُطَبَّلُونَ muṭabbalūna	الْمُطَبَّلُونَ al-muṭabbalūna	مُطَبَّلَاتٌ muṭabbalātun	الْمُطَبَّلَاتُ al-muṭabbalātu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلِينَ muṭabbalīna	الْمُطَبَّلِينَ al-muṭabbalīna	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti
Genitive	مُطَبَّلِينَ muṭabbalīna	الْمُطَبَّلِينَ al-muṭabbalīna	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti

Noun

مُطَبَّل • (muṭabbal) m

1. a kind of polygon the exact delimitation of which is uncertain from medieval geometrical writings

Declension

Declension of noun مُطَبَّل (muṭabbal)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُطَبَّل muṭabbal	الْمُطَبَّل al-muṭabbal	مُطَبَّل muṭabbal
Nominative	مُطَبَّلٌ muṭabbalun	الْمُطَبَّلُ al-muṭabbalu	مُطَبَّلُ muṭabbalu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلًا muṭabbalan	الْمُطَبَّلَ al-muṭabbala	مُطَبَّلَ muṭabbala
Genitive	مُطَبَّلٍ muṭabbalin	الْمُطَبَّلِ al-muṭabbali	مُطَبَّلِ muṭabbali
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُطَبَّلَيْن muṭabbalayn	الْمُطَبَّلَيْن al-muṭabbalayn	مُطَبَّلَيْ muṭabbalay
Nominative	مُطَبَّلَانِ muṭabbalāni	الْمُطَبَّلَانِ al-muṭabbalāni	مُطَبَّلَا muṭabbalā
Accusative	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَيْ muṭabbalay
Genitive	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَيْ muṭabbalay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُطَبَّلَات muṭabbalāt	الْمُطَبَّلَات al-muṭabbalāt	مُطَبَّلَات muṭabbalāt
Nominative	مُطَبَّلَاتٌ muṭabbalātun	الْمُطَبَّلَاتُ al-muṭabbalātu	مُطَبَّلَاتُ muṭabbalātu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti	مُطَبَّلَاتِ muṭabbalāti
Genitive	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti	مُطَبَّلَاتِ muṭabbalāti

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of طَبَّلَ (ṭabbala, “to subject to a territory tax”) from طَبْل (ṭabl, “territory tax”).

Adjective

مُطَبَّل • (muṭabbal) (feminine مُطَبَّلَة (muṭabbala), masculine plural مُطَبَّلُونَ (muṭabbalūna), feminine plural مُطَبَّلَات (muṭabbalāt))

1. subject to territory tax, being levied property tax

Declension

Declension of adjective مُطَبَّل (muṭabbal)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّل muṭabbal	الْمُطَبَّل al-muṭabbal	مُطَبَّلَة muṭabbala	الْمُطَبَّلَة al-muṭabbala
Nominative	مُطَبَّلٌ muṭabbalun	الْمُطَبَّلُ al-muṭabbalu	مُطَبَّلَةٌ muṭabbalatun	الْمُطَبَّلَةُ al-muṭabbalatu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلًا muṭabbalan	الْمُطَبَّلَ al-muṭabbala	مُطَبَّلَةً muṭabbalatan	الْمُطَبَّلَةَ al-muṭabbalata
Genitive	مُطَبَّلٍ muṭabbalin	الْمُطَبَّلِ al-muṭabbali	مُطَبَّلَةٍ muṭabbalatin	الْمُطَبَّلَةِ al-muṭabbalati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّلَيْن muṭabbalayn	الْمُطَبَّلَيْن al-muṭabbalayn	مُطَبَّلَتَيْن muṭabbalatayn	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْن al-muṭabbalatayn
Nominative	مُطَبَّلَانِ muṭabbalāni	الْمُطَبَّلَانِ al-muṭabbalāni	مُطَبَّلَتَانِ muṭabbalatāni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَانِ al-muṭabbalatāni
Accusative	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ muṭabbalatayni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ al-muṭabbalatayni
Genitive	مُطَبَّلَيْنِ muṭabbalayni	الْمُطَبَّلَيْنِ al-muṭabbalayni	مُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ muṭabbalatayni	الْمُطَبَّلَتَيْنِ al-muṭabbalatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُطَبَّلِين muṭabbalīn	الْمُطَبَّلِين al-muṭabbalīn	مُطَبَّلَات muṭabbalāt	الْمُطَبَّلَات al-muṭabbalāt
Nominative	مُطَبَّلُونَ muṭabbalūna	الْمُطَبَّلُونَ al-muṭabbalūna	مُطَبَّلَاتٌ muṭabbalātun	الْمُطَبَّلَاتُ al-muṭabbalātu
Accusative	مُطَبَّلِينَ muṭabbalīna	الْمُطَبَّلِينَ al-muṭabbalīna	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti
Genitive	مُطَبَّلِينَ muṭabbalīna	الْمُطَبَّلِينَ al-muṭabbalīna	مُطَبَّلَاتٍ muṭabbalātin	الْمُطَبَّلَاتِ al-muṭabbalāti

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

مُطَبَّل • (moṭabbal) m

1. (Upper Egypt) drummer

   Synonyms: طَبَّال (ṭabbāl), طَبْلَجِي (ṭablaji), مِطَبِّلَاتِي (miṭabbilāti)

References

• Loret, Victor (1889) “Quelques documents rélatifs à la littérature et à la musique populaires de la Haute-Égypte”, in Memoires publiés par les membres de la mission archéologique franca̧ise au Caire‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, number 2, Paris: Ernest Leroux, page 308