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مَصْدَر

starting point

Noun · masculineRoot ص-د-ر

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Highlights

Plural
مَصَادِر
Verbal noun of
to emerge

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to emerge
Noun
a chest
Noun
صَدْرِيَّة
waistcoat
Verb · Form III
صَادَرَ
to seize
Noun
إِصْدَار
Verb · Form I
صَدَرَ
to hurt the chest of

مَصْدَر in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of صَدَرَ (to emerge): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. starting point, point of origin
  2. origin, source
    أَصْبَحَ ٱلْإِنْتِرْنِتُ مَصْدَرًا رَئِيسِيًّا لِلْمَعْلُومَاتِ فِي عَصْرِنَا.The internet has become a primary source of information in our era.
  3. verbal noun, infinitive, gerund

Word origin

Noun of place from صَدَرَ (ṣadara, “to happen, to occur, to go out”).

Words from the root ص-د-ر

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صَدَرَ · present يَصْدُرُ

to emerge; to come up; to spring; to issue; to rise

Verbal noun
a chest
Verbal noun
starting point
صَدْر
Verbal noun
صُدُور
Verbal noun
صَادِر
Active participle
مَصْدُور
Passive participle · Adjective
someone with tuberculosis
صَدَرَ · present يَصْدُرُ

to hurt the chest of; to hit in the chest

صَدْر
Verbal noun
صَادِر
Active participle
مَصْدُور
Passive participle
صُدِرَ · present يُصْدَرُ

to have a chest complaint

صَدْر
Verbal noun
مَصْدُور
Passive participle
صَدَّرَ · present يُصَدِّرُ

to send, to send off, to send out; to preface; to introduce

تَصْدِير
Verbal noun
مُصَدِّر
Active participle
مُصَدَّر
Passive participle
صَادَرَ · present يُصَادِرُ

to seize, to impound, to confiscate; to urge, to press, to oppress

مُصَادَرَة
Verbal noun
confiscation
صِدَار
Verbal noun
مُصَادِر
Active participle
مُصَادَر
Passive participle
تَصَدَّرَ · present يَتَصَدَّرُ

to preside, to head, to be in charge of; to have a front seat, to sit at the head of; to lead

تَصَدُّر
Verbal noun
مُتَصَدِّر
Active participle
مُتَصَدَّر
Passive participle
تَصَادَرَ · present يَتَصَادَرُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to return together; to release one another from being reckoned with

تَصَادُر
Verbal noun
مُتَصَادِر
Active participle
مُتَصَادَر
Passive participle
اِسْتَصْدَرَ · present يَسْتَصْدِرُ

to bring about, to obtain (something); to issue

اِسْتِصْدَار
Verbal noun
مُسْتَصْدِر
Active participle
مُسْتَصْدَر
Passive participle
صَدْرِيَّة
Noun · f.
waistcoat
إِصْدَار
Noun · m.
صِدَار
Noun · m.
waistcoat

مَصْدَر: plural and other forms

Singularمَصْدَر
Pluralمَصَادِر

مَصْدَر in a sentence

Dictionary examples

origin

أَصْبَحَ ٱلْإِنْتِرْنِتُ مَصْدَرًا رَئِيسِيًّا لِلْمَعْلُومَاتِ فِي عَصْرِنَا.The internet has become a primary source of information in our era.

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