فعل

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ف ع ل (f-ʕ-l)

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Hebrew פָּעַל (pa'ál, to do).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

فَعَلَ (faʕala) I, non-past يَفْعَلُ‎ (yafʕalu)

  1. to do
  2. to fulfill
  3. to act, to perform an activity without help
  4. to affect, to have an effect on
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Etymology 2[edit]

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Verb[edit]

فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala) II, non-past يُفَعِّلُ‎ (yufaʕʕilu)

  1. to activate
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Etymology 3[edit]

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Noun[edit]

فِعْل (fiʕlm (plural أَفْعَال (ʔafʕāl) or فِعَال (fiʕāl))

  1. (uncountable) verbal noun of فَعَلَ (faʕala) (form I)
  2. activity, action, work
  3. performance, acting
  4. vocation, employment
  5. function
  6. deed, act, action
  7. effect, impact, influence
Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

فِعْل (fiʕlm (plural أَفْعَال (ʔafʕāl))

  1. (grammar) verb
    Hyponyms: فِعْل أَجْوَف (fiʕl ʔajwaf), فِعْل مَهْمُوز (fiʕl mahmūz), فِعْل مِثَال (fiʕl miṯāl), فِعْل مُضَعَّف (fiʕl muḍaʕʕaf), فِعْل مُعْتَلّ (fiʕl muʕtall), فِعْل نَاقِص (fiʕl nāqiṣ), فِعْل صَحِيح (fiʕl ṣaḥīḥ), فِعْل لَازِم (fiʕl lāzim), فِعْل مُتَعَدٍّ (fiʕl mutaʕaddin), فِعْل تَامّ (fiʕl tāmm), فِعْل نَاسِخ (fiʕl nāsiḵ), فِعْل جَامِد (fiʕl jāmid), فِعْل مَزِيد (fiʕl mazīd), فِعْل مُجَرَّد (fiʕl mujarrad), فِعْل مَاضٍ (fiʕl māḍin), فِعْل مُضَارِع (fiʕl muḍāriʕ)
    • Ibn Malik
      كَلَامُنَا لَفْظٌ مُفِيدٌ كَٱسْتَقِمْ / وَٱسْمٌ وَفِعْلٌ ثُمَّ حَرْفٌ ٱلْكَلِم
      kalāmunā lafẓun mufīdun kastaqim / wasmun wafiʕlun ṯumma ḥarfun l-kalim
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Noun[edit]

فِعْل (fiʕlm (plural أَفَاعِيل (ʔafāʕīl))

  1. exploit, great deed, feat
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Etymology 4[edit]

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Noun[edit]

فَعْل (faʕlm

  1. verbal noun of فَعَلَ (faʕala) (form I)
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Descendants[edit]

Malay[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

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Noun[edit]

فعل (Rumi spelling fiil)

  1. work
  2. attitude

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Noun[edit]

فعل (fil) (plural افعال (efal))

  1. action, deed
  2. (grammar) verb

References[edit]

Persian[edit]

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
 

Readings
Classical reading? fi'l
Dari reading? fe'l
Iranian reading? fe'l
Tajik reading? feʾl

Noun[edit]

Dari فعل
Iranian Persian
Tajik феъл

فعل (fe'l) (plural فعل‌ها (fe'l-hâ) or افعال (af'âl))

  1. act
  2. action
  3. (grammar) verb

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South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ف ع ل
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fiʕl/, [ˈfɪ.ʕ(ɪ)l]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

فعل (fiʕlm (plural أفعال (ʔafʕāl))

  1. action
  2. verb

Derived terms[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian فعل (fi'l), from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Noun[edit]

فعل (fe'lm

  1. (grammar) verb
  2. act
  3. action
  4. deed
  5. work