منخفض

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
خ ف ض (ḵ-f-ḍ)

Derived from the active participle of اِنْخَفَضَ (inḵafaḍa, to be lowered, to sink); compare خَفَضَ (ḵafaḍa, to lower).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mun.xa.fidˤ/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

مُنْخَفِض (munḵafiḍ) (feminine مُنْخَفِضَة (munḵafiḍa), masculine plural مُنْخَفِضُونَ (munḵafiḍūna), feminine plural مُنْخَفِضَات (munḵafiḍāt))

  1. low (altitude, frequency, price, etc.)
    الْأَرَاضِي الْمُنْخَفِضَةal-ʔarāḍī l-munḵafiḍaNetherlands
  2. soft, low, subdued, muffled
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun of place of اِنْخَفَضَ (inḵafaḍa, to be lowered, to sink), in the form of the passive participle, from the root خ ف ض (ḵ f ḍ); compare خَفَضَ (ḵafaḍa, to lower).

Noun[edit]

مُنْخَفَض (munḵafaḍm (plural مُنْخَفَضَات (munḵafaḍāt))

  1. (geology) depression, low ground
Declension[edit]