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مُؤْسِف

regrettable

AdjectiveRoot ء-س-ف

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Highlights

Feminine
مُؤْسِفُون
Masculine plural
مُؤْسِفَة
Feminine plural
مُؤْسِفَات

Most common words from the same root

Adjective
sorry
Verb · Form I
to regret
Verb · Form IV
to make regret
Adjective
sorry
Noun
regret
Verb · Form V
تَأَسَّفَ
to feel sorry

مُؤْسِف in English

Adjective

  1. regrettable, lamentable, sad, distressing
    يا لهُ منْ أمرٍ مؤسفٍ أنّها لمْ تَحْضُرِ المُحاضرة.What a shame that she missed the lecture.
  2. unfortunate

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of the verb آسَفَ (ʔāsafa).

Words from the root ء-س-ف

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

أَسِفَ · present يَأْسَفُ

to regret

Verbal noun
regret
Active participle · Adjective
sorry
أَسِف
Active participle
أَسِيف
Active participle · Adjective
describes a person who is kind hearted and easily feels sad
مَأْسُوف
Passive participle
آسَفَ · present يُؤْسِفُ
Form IV · Causative

to make regret, sadden, distress

إِيسَاف
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
regrettable
مُؤْسَف
Passive participle
تَأَسَّفَ · present يَتَأَسَّفُ

to feel sorry, to regret

تَأَسُّف
Verbal noun
regret
Active participle · Adjective
sorry
مُتَأَسَّف
Passive participle

مُؤْسِف: plural and other forms

Singularمُؤْسِف
Feminineمُؤْسِفُون
Masculine pluralمُؤْسِفَة
Feminine pluralمُؤْسِفَات

مُؤْسِف in a sentence

Dictionary examples

regrettable

يا لهُ منْ أمرٍ مؤسفٍ أنّها لمْ تَحْضُرِ المُحاضرة.What a shame that she missed the lecture.

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