مطمئن
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
| Root |
|---|
| ط م ء ن (ṭ-m-ʔ-n) |
Derived from the active participle of اِطْمَأَنَّ (iṭmaʔanna, “to be calm, to be certain, to have confidence (in), to make sure (of)”).
Adjective edit
مُطْمَئِنّ • (muṭmaʔinn) (feminine مُطْمَئِنَّة (muṭmaʔinna), masculine plural مُطْمَئِنُّونَ (muṭmaʔinnūna), feminine plural مُطْمَئِنَّات (muṭmaʔinnāt))
- remaining quietly
- calm, peaceful, serene, tranquil
- assured, at ease, free from worry, having peace of mind, reassured, untroubled
- certain, confident, trusting
- safe, secure
Declension edit
Declension of adjective مُطْمَئِنّ (muṭmaʔinn)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُطْمَئِنّ muṭmaʔinn |
الْمُطْمَئِنّ al-muṭmaʔinn |
مُطْمَئِنَّة muṭmaʔinna |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّة al-muṭmaʔinna |
| Nominative | مُطْمَئِنٌّ muṭmaʔinnun |
الْمُطْمَئِنُّ al-muṭmaʔinnu |
مُطْمَئِنَّةٌ muṭmaʔinnatun |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ al-muṭmaʔinnatu |
| Accusative | مُطْمَئِنًّا muṭmaʔinnan |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّ al-muṭmaʔinna |
مُطْمَئِنَّةً muṭmaʔinnatan |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّةَ al-muṭmaʔinnata |
| Genitive | مُطْمَئِنٍّ muṭmaʔinnin |
الْمُطْمَئِنِّ al-muṭmaʔinni |
مُطْمَئِنَّةٍ muṭmaʔinnatin |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّةِ al-muṭmaʔinnati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُطْمَئِنَّيْن muṭmaʔinnayn |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّيْن al-muṭmaʔinnayn |
مُطْمَئِنَّتَيْن muṭmaʔinnatayn |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّتَيْن al-muṭmaʔinnatayn |
| Nominative | مُطْمَئِنَّانِ muṭmaʔinnāni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّانِ al-muṭmaʔinnāni |
مُطْمَئِنَّتَانِ muṭmaʔinnatāni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّتَانِ al-muṭmaʔinnatāni |
| Accusative | مُطْمَئِنَّيْنِ muṭmaʔinnayni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّيْنِ al-muṭmaʔinnayni |
مُطْمَئِنَّتَيْنِ muṭmaʔinnatayni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّتَيْنِ al-muṭmaʔinnatayni |
| Genitive | مُطْمَئِنَّيْنِ muṭmaʔinnayni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّيْنِ al-muṭmaʔinnayni |
مُطْمَئِنَّتَيْنِ muṭmaʔinnatayni |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّتَيْنِ al-muṭmaʔinnatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُطْمَئِنِّين muṭmaʔinnīn |
الْمُطْمَئِنِّين al-muṭmaʔinnīn |
مُطْمَئِنَّات muṭmaʔinnāt |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّات al-muṭmaʔinnāt |
| Nominative | مُطْمَئِنُّونَ muṭmaʔinnūna |
الْمُطْمَئِنُّونَ al-muṭmaʔinnūna |
مُطْمَئِنَّاتٌ muṭmaʔinnātun |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّاتُ al-muṭmaʔinnātu |
| Accusative | مُطْمَئِنِّينَ muṭmaʔinnīna |
الْمُطْمَئِنِّينَ al-muṭmaʔinnīna |
مُطْمَئِنَّاتٍ muṭmaʔinnātin |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّاتِ al-muṭmaʔinnāti |
| Genitive | مُطْمَئِنِّينَ muṭmaʔinnīna |
الْمُطْمَئِنِّينَ al-muṭmaʔinnīna |
مُطْمَئِنَّاتٍ muṭmaʔinnātin |
الْمُطْمَئِنَّاتِ al-muṭmaʔinnāti |
Descendants edit
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic مُطْمَئِنّ (muṭmaʔinn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [mut.ma.ˈʔin]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mot̪.mæ.ʔén]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mut̪.mä.ʔín]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | mutma'in |
| Dari reading? | mutma'in |
| Iranian reading? | motma'en |
| Tajik reading? | mutmaʾin |
Adjective edit
| Dari | مطمئن |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | мутмаин, мутмаъин |
مطمئن • (motma'en)
- sure; confident; certain; assured
- مطمئن نیستم. ― motma'en nistam. ― I'm not sure.
- trusted; secure; safe
- جای مطمئن بذارش. (coll. Iranian) ― jâ-ye motma'en bezâr-eš. ― Place it somewhere safe.
- c. 1580, Muḥtasham of Kāshān, “باز این چه شورش است که در خلق عالم است”, in دیوان اشعار[1]:
- گفتی تمام زلزله شد خاک مطمئن
گفتی فتاد از حرکت چرخ بی‌قرار- gufti tamām zilzila šud xāk-i mutma'in
gufti fitād az hirkat čarx-i bē qarār - You would say that all the trusty earth fell into an earthquake,
You would say that the unmoving firmament toppled with motion.
- gufti tamām zilzila šud xāk-i mutma'in
- (archaic, literary, poetic) quiet; calm
- (archaic, literary, poetic) content
Derived terms edit
- مطمئن بودن (motma'en budan)
- مطمئن شدن (motma'en šodan)
- مطمئن کردن (motma'en kardan)
- مطمئناً (motma'enan)
References edit
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “مطمئن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مطمئن”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Lambton, Ann K.S. (1954) Persian Vocabulary, London: Cambridge University Press, page 152
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “مطمئن”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul