متدين

Arabic

Root
د ي ن (d-y-n)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of تَدَيَّنَ (tadayyana, “to be religious”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ta.daj.jin/

Adjective

مُتَدَيِّن • (mutadayyin) (feminine مُتَدَيِّنَة (mutadayyina), masculine plural مُتَدَيِّنُونَ (mutadayyinūna), feminine plural مُتَدَيِّنَات (mutadayyināt))

1. religious
2. devout, pious
3. God-fearing

Declension

Declension of adjective مُتَدَيِّن (mutadayyin)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُتَدَيِّن mutadayyin	الْمُتَدَيِّن al-mutadayyin	مُتَدَيِّنَة mutadayyina	الْمُتَدَيِّنَة al-mutadayyina
Nominative	مُتَدَيِّنٌ mutadayyinun	الْمُتَدَيِّنُ al-mutadayyinu	مُتَدَيِّنَةٌ mutadayyinatun	الْمُتَدَيِّنَةُ al-mutadayyinatu
Accusative	مُتَدَيِّنًا mutadayyinan	الْمُتَدَيِّنَ al-mutadayyina	مُتَدَيِّنَةً mutadayyinatan	الْمُتَدَيِّنَةَ al-mutadayyinata
Genitive	مُتَدَيِّنٍ mutadayyinin	الْمُتَدَيِّنِ al-mutadayyini	مُتَدَيِّنَةٍ mutadayyinatin	الْمُتَدَيِّنَةِ al-mutadayyinati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُتَدَيِّنَيْن mutadayyinayn	الْمُتَدَيِّنَيْن al-mutadayyinayn	مُتَدَيِّنَتَيْن mutadayyinatayn	الْمُتَدَيِّنَتَيْن al-mutadayyinatayn
Nominative	مُتَدَيِّنَانِ mutadayyināni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَانِ al-mutadayyināni	مُتَدَيِّنَتَانِ mutadayyinatāni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَتَانِ al-mutadayyinatāni
Accusative	مُتَدَيِّنَيْنِ mutadayyinayni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَيْنِ al-mutadayyinayni	مُتَدَيِّنَتَيْنِ mutadayyinatayni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-mutadayyinatayni
Genitive	مُتَدَيِّنَيْنِ mutadayyinayni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَيْنِ al-mutadayyinayni	مُتَدَيِّنَتَيْنِ mutadayyinatayni	الْمُتَدَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-mutadayyinatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُتَدَيِّنِين mutadayyinīn	الْمُتَدَيِّنِين al-mutadayyinīn	مُتَدَيِّنَات mutadayyināt	الْمُتَدَيِّنَات al-mutadayyināt
Nominative	مُتَدَيِّنُونَ mutadayyinūna	الْمُتَدَيِّنُونَ al-mutadayyinūna	مُتَدَيِّنَاتٌ mutadayyinātun	الْمُتَدَيِّنَاتُ al-mutadayyinātu
Accusative	مُتَدَيِّنِينَ mutadayyinīna	الْمُتَدَيِّنِينَ al-mutadayyinīna	مُتَدَيِّنَاتٍ mutadayyinātin	الْمُتَدَيِّنَاتِ al-mutadayyināti
Genitive	مُتَدَيِّنِينَ mutadayyinīna	الْمُتَدَيِّنِينَ al-mutadayyinīna	مُتَدَيِّنَاتٍ mutadayyinātin	الْمُتَدَيِّنَاتِ al-mutadayyināti

Descendants

• Egyptian Arabic: متدين (mutadayyin)
• → Azerbaijani: mütədəyyin
• → Ottoman Turkish: متدین (mütedeyyin)
  • Turkish: mütedeyyin
• → Persian: متدین
  • → Urdu: مُتَدَیِّن (mutadayyin)

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

مُتَدَيِّن • (mutadayyin) (feminine متدينة)

1. religious
2. devout, pious
3. God-fearing