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بَاطِل

false

AdjectiveRoot ب-ط-ل

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Also written باطل: بَاطِل (falsehood)

Highlights

Feminine
بَاطِلَة

Most common words from the same root

Noun
falsehood
Adjective
heroic
Noun
bravery
Verb · Form II
بَطَّلَ
to nullify
Noun
بَطَل
hero
Verb · Form IV
أَبْطَلَ
to prove false

بَاطِل in English

Adjective

  1. false
    اِتِّهَامٌ بَاطِلٌfalse accusation
  2. vain
  3. useless
  4. invalid, null and void
  5. invalid

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of the verb بَطَلَ (baṭala, “to be vain, to be false”).

Words from the root ب-ط-ل

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

بَطُلَ · present يَبْطُلُ

to be valiant, to be heroic

Verbal noun
bravery
بَطَالَة
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
heroic
بَطَل
Active participle
hero
بَطَلَ · present يَبْطُلُ

to be or become null, void, futile, worthless, pointless

بُطْل
Verbal noun
بُطْلَان
Verbal noun
بَطَّال
Active participle
Derived noun · Adjective
false
Derived noun
falsehood
بَطَّلَ · present يُبَطِّلُ

to nullify, to invalidate, to render ineffective, to rescind, to repeal, to revoke

تَبْطِيل
Verbal noun
مُبَطِّل
Active participle
مُبَطَّل
Passive participle
أَبْطَلَ · present يُبْطِلُ
Form IV · Causative

to prove false, to disprove; to nullify, to invalidate, to render ineffective, to rescind, to repeal, to revoke; to defuse, to shut down, to extinguish, to deactivate, to neutralize

إِبْطَال
Verbal noun
verbal noun of أَبْطَلَ
مُبْطِل
Active participle · Adjective
asserting a falsehood
مُبْطَل
Passive participle
تَبَطَّلَ · present يَتَبَطَّلُ

to tell each other falsehoods; to be hero, brave; to be lazy

تَبَطُّل
Verbal noun
مُتَبَطِّل
Active participle
مُتَبَطَّل
Passive participle
بِطَالَة
Noun
idleness
بَاطِلًا
Adverb
for no purpose

بَاطِل: plural and other forms

Singularبَاطِل
Feminineبَاطِلَة

بَاطِل in a sentence

Dictionary examples

false

اِتِّهَامٌ بَاطِلٌfalse accusation

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