مسؤول

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of سَأَلَ‎ (saʔala, “to ask”), from the root س ء ل‎ (s-ʔ-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mas.ʔuːl/
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Adjective

مَسْؤُول • (masʔūl) (feminine مَسْؤُولَة‎ (masʔūla), masculine plural مَسْؤُولُونَ‎ (masʔūlūna), feminine plural مَسْؤُولَات‎ (masʔūlāt))

  1. passive participle of سَأَلَ‎ (saʔala)
  2. responsible, in charge, accountable
    • Hadith
      ‏كُلُّكُمْ رَاعٍ وَكُلُّكُمْ مَسْؤُولٌ عَنْ رَعِيَّتِهِ‎
      kullukum rāʕin wa-kullukum masʔūlun ʕan raʕiyyatihi
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 37:24:
      ‏وَقِفُوهُمْ إِنَّهُم مَسْؤُولُونَ‎‎
      waqifūhum ʔinnahum masʔūlūna
      And stop them; indeed, they are to be questioned.

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

مَسْؤُول • (masʔūl) m (plural مَسْؤُولُونَ‎ (masʔūlūna), feminine مَسْؤُولَة‎ (masʔūla))

  1. official, functionary
  2. (computing) administrator

Declension

Persian

Adjective

مسؤول • (mas'ul)

  1. Alternative form of مسئول‎
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