بتول

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب ت ل (b-t-l); compare Hebrew בְּתוּלָה (betulá, “chaste (woman)”)

Noun

بَتُول • (batūl) f (dual بَتُولَان (batūlān), plural بَتُولَات (batūlāt))

1. A female given name.
2. (defined) Mary Mother of Jesus.
3. (defined) Fatima daughter of Muhammad.

Declension

Declension of noun بَتُول (batūl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَتُول batūl	الْبَتُول al-batūl	بَتُول batūl
Nominative	بَتُولٌ batūlun	الْبَتُولُ al-batūlu	بَتُولُ batūlu
Accusative	بَتُولًا batūlan	الْبَتُولَ al-batūla	بَتُولَ batūla
Genitive	بَتُولٍ batūlin	الْبَتُولِ al-batūli	بَتُولِ batūli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَتُولَيْن batūlayn	الْبَتُولَيْن al-batūlayn	بَتُولَيْ batūlay
Nominative	بَتُولَانِ batūlāni	الْبَتُولَانِ al-batūlāni	بَتُولَا batūlā
Accusative	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni	بَتُولَيْ batūlay
Genitive	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni	بَتُولَيْ batūlay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَتُولَات batūlāt	الْبَتُولَات al-batūlāt	بَتُولَات batūlāt
Nominative	بَتُولَاتٌ batūlātun	الْبَتُولَاتُ al-batūlātu	بَتُولَاتُ batūlātu
Accusative	بَتُولَاتٍ batūlātin	الْبَتُولَاتِ al-batūlāti	بَتُولَاتِ batūlāti
Genitive	بَتُولَاتٍ batūlātin	الْبَتُولَاتِ al-batūlāti	بَتُولَاتِ batūlāti

Adjective

بَتُول • (batūl) (feminine بَتُول (batūl), common plural بُتُل (butul), feminine plural بَتُولَات (batūlāt))

1. chaste, virgin
2. pure

Declension

Declension of adjective بَتُول (batūl)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَتُول batūl	الْبَتُول al-batūl	بَتُول batūl	الْبَتُول al-batūl
Nominative	بَتُولٌ batūlun	الْبَتُولُ al-batūlu	بَتُولٌ batūlun	الْبَتُولُ al-batūlu
Accusative	بَتُولًا batūlan	الْبَتُولَ al-batūla	بَتُولًا batūlan	الْبَتُولَ al-batūla
Genitive	بَتُولٍ batūlin	الْبَتُولِ al-batūli	بَتُولٍ batūlin	الْبَتُولِ al-batūli
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَتُولَيْن batūlayn	الْبَتُولَيْن al-batūlayn	بَتُولَيْن batūlayn	الْبَتُولَيْن al-batūlayn
Nominative	بَتُولَانِ batūlāni	الْبَتُولَانِ al-batūlāni	بَتُولَانِ batūlāni	الْبَتُولَانِ al-batūlāni
Accusative	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni
Genitive	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni	بَتُولَيْنِ batūlayni	الْبَتُولَيْنِ al-batūlayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بُتُل butul	الْبُتُل al-butul	بُتُل butul	الْبُتُل al-butul
Nominative	بُتُلٌ butulun	الْبُتُلُ al-butulu	بُتُلٌ butulun	الْبُتُلُ al-butulu
Accusative	بُتُلًا butulan	الْبُتُلَ al-butula	بُتُلًا butulan	الْبُتُلَ al-butula
Genitive	بُتُلٍ butulin	الْبُتُلِ al-butuli	بُتُلٍ butulin	الْبُتُلِ al-butuli

Usage notes

Although using the adjective for men is correct, it is rarely used for this purpose, and such usage might be strange. A more appropriate term for men is عَفِيف (ʕafīf).

Synonyms

• (virgin): عَذْرَاء (ʕaḏrāʔ), بِكْر (bikr)
• (chaste): عَفِيف (ʕafīf)

Proper noun

بَتُول • (batūl) f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of noun بَتُول (batūl)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	بَتُول batūl	—
Nominative	—	بَتُولُ batūlu	—
Accusative	—	بَتُولَ batūla	—
Genitive	—	بَتُولَ batūla	—