شُغْل
occupancy
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Highlights
Feminine
مَشْغُولَة
Masculine plural
مَشْغُولُون
Feminine plural
مَشْغُولَات
Most common words from the same root
مَشْغُول in English
Adjective
- busy
- distracted
- occupied (telephone line, seat, etc.)
Word origin
Derived from the passive participle of شَغَلَ (šaḡala, “to occupy, to keep busy”).
Words from the root ش-غ-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
شَغَلَ
· present يَشْغَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to occupy, to keep busy; to preoccupy, to trouble (someone); to distract, to divert
شُغِلَ
· present يُشْغَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to occupy oneself, to be busy; to be occupied [with بِ (bi) ‘by a building, etc.’] (of an area); to be distracted
شَغْل
شُغْل
مَشْغُول
شَغَّلَ
· present يُشَغِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to occupy, to busy, to engage (someone); to employ, to put to work (someone); to operate, to run, to start (a machine)
شَاغَلَ
· present يُشَاغِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to hold in play, to keep occupied; to divert; to distract
مُشَاغَلَة
شِغَال
مُشَاغِل
مُشَاغَل
أَشْغَلَ
· present يُشْغِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to occupy, to busy, to employ
إِشْغَال
مُشْغِل
مُشْغَل
تَشَاغَلَ
· present يَتَشَاغَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be preoccupied, to be engaged; to attend, to devote
تَشَاغُل
مُتَشَاغِل
مُتَشَاغَل
اِنْشَغَلَ
· present يَنْشَغِلُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be occupied, to be busy; to be preoccupied, to be concerned
اِنْشِغَال
preoccupation
مُنْشَغِل
busy
مُنْشَغَل
اِشْتَغَلَ
· present يَشْتَغِلُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be occupied, to be busy; to be engaged
اِشْتِغَال
working
مُشْتَغِل
مُشْتَغَل
مَشْغَل
workshop
شَغَّال
laborer
مَشْغُول: plural and other forms
| Singular | مَشْغُول |
|---|---|
| Feminine | مَشْغُولَة |
| Masculine plural | مَشْغُولُون |
| Feminine plural | مَشْغُولَات |
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