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Also written مشكل: مُشَكَّل (different)
Highlights
Most common words from the same root
مُشْكِل in English
Adjective
- mixed, made of different assembled contents or parts
- complex
- miscellaneous, varied, diverse
- dubious
- difficult
- enigmatic
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of the verb أَشْكَلَ (ʔaškala).
Words from the root ش-ك-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
شَكَلَ
· present يَشْكُلُ
Form I · The plain action
to hobble (an animal); to vocalize (a text); to become dubious or confused
شَكَّلَ
· present يُشَكِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to become dubious or confused; to form (society, a part); to form, to fashion, to figure, to shape, to give shape to, to mold (the clay), to sculpture, to picture
أَشْكَلَ
· present يُشْكِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to be ambiguous, obscure, confused, difficult; to vocalize; to place two shades of color side-by-side
اِسْتَشْكَلَ
· present يَسْتَشْكِلُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to regard or deem as confused, dubious, ambiguous; to be dubious, to be vague, to be obscure or difficult
اِسْتِشْكَال
مُسْتَشْكِل
مُسْتَشْكَل
problem
تَشْكِيلَة
variety
أَشْكَل
of mixed colour
شِكَال
hopple
شَكْلِيّ
formal
إِشْكَالِيَّة
a problem
شَكْلًا
in form
مُشَاكَلَة
تَشْكِيلِيّ
structural
مُشْكِل: plural and other forms
| Singular | مُشْكِل |
|---|---|
| Feminine | مُشْكِلَة |
| Masculine plural | مُشْكِلُون |
| Feminine plural | مُشْكِلَات |
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