مدع

Arabic

Root
د ع و‎ (d-ʕ-w)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mud.da.ʕin/

Adjective

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

  1. active participle of اِدَّعَى‎ (iddaʕā).

Declension

Noun

مُدَّعٍ • (muddaʕin) m (informal مُدَّعِي‎ (muddaʕī), plural مُدَّعُونَ‎ (muddaʕūna), feminine مُدَّعِيَة‎ (muddaʕiya))

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

Declension

Descendants

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

See also

  • مُطَالِب‎ (muṭālib, “claimant”)
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