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Most common words from the same root
أَمْثَل in English
Adjective
- more perfect, more ideal; most perfect, most ideal
- more or most like the original or model
- ideal
- exemplary
Word origin
Elative from the root م ث ل (m ṯ l); compare مَثَل (maṯal, “example, model, ideal”).
Words from the root م-ث-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to attribute,; to resemble, to look like; to imitate, to copy
to portray, to play, to present; to represent, to stand for, to be exemplary for, to account for; to make to resemble, to make to look like
to resemble, to look like, to be similar; to correspond, to be analogous; to compare, to liken
to make oneself similar, to assimilate oneself; to become similar, to become analogous; to take after, to follow
to resemble each other, to be alike, to go together, to agree, to match; to recover
to take as an example, to imitate, to copy, to follow; to submit, to obey
أَمْثَل: plural and other forms
| Singular | أَمْثَل |
|---|---|
| Feminine | مُثْلَى |
| Masculine plural | أَمَثَلُون |
| Feminine plural | مُثْلَيَات |
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