منفرد

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of اِنْفَرَدَ (infarada, “to be alone”), from the root ف ر د (f-r-d); compare فَرْد (fard, “alone, sole, solitary”).

Adjective

مُنْفَرِد • (munfarid) (feminine مُنْفَرِدَة (munfarida), masculine plural مُنْفَرِدُونَ (munfaridūna), feminine plural مُنْفَرِدَات (munfaridāt))

1. single
2. solo
3. alone
4. sole

Declension

Declension of adjective مُنْفَرِد (munfarid)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُنْفَرِد munfarid	الْمُنْفَرِد al-munfarid	مُنْفَرِدَة munfarida	الْمُنْفَرِدَة al-munfarida
Nominative	مُنْفَرِدٌ munfaridun	الْمُنْفَرِدُ al-munfaridu	مُنْفَرِدَةٌ munfaridatun	الْمُنْفَرِدَةُ al-munfaridatu
Accusative	مُنْفَرِدًا munfaridan	الْمُنْفَرِدَ al-munfarida	مُنْفَرِدَةً munfaridatan	الْمُنْفَرِدَةَ al-munfaridata
Genitive	مُنْفَرِدٍ munfaridin	الْمُنْفَرِدِ al-munfaridi	مُنْفَرِدَةٍ munfaridatin	الْمُنْفَرِدَةِ al-munfaridati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُنْفَرِدَيْن munfaridayn	الْمُنْفَرِدَيْن al-munfaridayn	مُنْفَرِدَتَيْن munfaridatayn	الْمُنْفَرِدَتَيْن al-munfaridatayn
Nominative	مُنْفَرِدَانِ munfaridāni	الْمُنْفَرِدَانِ al-munfaridāni	مُنْفَرِدَتَانِ munfaridatāni	الْمُنْفَرِدَتَانِ al-munfaridatāni
Accusative	مُنْفَرِدَيْنِ munfaridayni	الْمُنْفَرِدَيْنِ al-munfaridayni	مُنْفَرِدَتَيْنِ munfaridatayni	الْمُنْفَرِدَتَيْنِ al-munfaridatayni
Genitive	مُنْفَرِدَيْنِ munfaridayni	الْمُنْفَرِدَيْنِ al-munfaridayni	مُنْفَرِدَتَيْنِ munfaridatayni	الْمُنْفَرِدَتَيْنِ al-munfaridatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُنْفَرِدِين munfaridīn	الْمُنْفَرِدِين al-munfaridīn	مُنْفَرِدَات munfaridāt	الْمُنْفَرِدَات al-munfaridāt
Nominative	مُنْفَرِدُونَ munfaridūna	الْمُنْفَرِدُونَ al-munfaridūna	مُنْفَرِدَاتٌ munfaridātun	الْمُنْفَرِدَاتُ al-munfaridātu
Accusative	مُنْفَرِدِينَ munfaridīna	الْمُنْفَرِدِينَ al-munfaridīna	مُنْفَرِدَاتٍ munfaridātin	الْمُنْفَرِدَاتِ al-munfaridāti
Genitive	مُنْفَرِدِينَ munfaridīna	الْمُنْفَرِدِينَ al-munfaridīna	مُنْفَرِدَاتٍ munfaridātin	الْمُنْفَرِدَاتِ al-munfaridāti

Synonyms

• فَرْد (fard)
• وَحِيد (waḥīd)

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: منفرد (münferid)
  • Turkish: münferit

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “فرد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُنْفَرِد (munfarid).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mun.fa.ˈɾið]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊɱ.fä.ɾɪ́d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊɱ.fä.ɾɪ́d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊɱ.fä.ɾɪ́d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [muɱ.fä.ɾíd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [moɱ.fæ.ɹéd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [muɱ.fä.ɾíd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	munfariḏ
Dari reading?	munfarid
Iranian reading?	monfared
Tajik reading?	munfarid

Adjective

منفرد • (monfared)

1. solitary, single

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “منفرد”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “منفرد”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press