مكتوب

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb كَتَبَ (kataba, to write), from the root ك ت ب (k-t-b).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

مَكْتُوب (maktūb) (feminine مَكْتُوبَة (maktūba), masculine plural مَكْتُوبُونَ (maktūbūna), feminine plural مَكْتُوبَات (maktūbāt))

  1. written, written down, recorded
  2. fated, foreordained, destined

Declension

Synonyms

Noun

مَكْتُوب (maktūb) m (plural مَكَاتِيب (makātīb))

  1. writing, something written
  2. message, note, letter
  3. destiny
    الْمَكْتُوبal-maktūbthe predetermined course of events

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: məktub
  • Central Kurdish: مەکتووب (mektûb)
  • Ottoman Turkish: مكتوب

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ك ت ب

Etymology

From Arabic مَكْتُوب (maktūb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mak.tuːb/, [makˈtuːb]
  • (file)

Adjective

مكتوب (maktūb) (feminine مكتوبة (maktūbe))

  1. passive participle of كتب (katab): written

Noun

مكتوب (maktūb) m (plural مكاتيب (makātīb))

  1. letter (written message)
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