مؤلف

Arabic

Root
ء ل ف (ʔ-l-f)

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of أَلَّفَ (ʔallafa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ʔal.lif/

Adjective

مُؤَلِّف • (muʔallif) (feminine مُؤَلِّفَة (muʔallifa), masculine plural مُؤَلِّفُونَ (muʔallifūna), feminine plural مُؤَلِّفَات (muʔallifāt))

1. writer, author

Declension

Declension of adjective مُؤَلِّف (muʔallif)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُؤَلِّف muʔallif	الْمُؤَلِّف al-muʔallif	مُؤَلِّفَة muʔallifa	الْمُؤَلِّفَة al-muʔallifa
Nominative	مُؤَلِّفٌ muʔallifun	الْمُؤَلِّفُ al-muʔallifu	مُؤَلِّفَةٌ muʔallifatun	الْمُؤَلِّفَةُ al-muʔallifatu
Accusative	مُؤَلِّفًا muʔallifan	الْمُؤَلِّفَ al-muʔallifa	مُؤَلِّفَةً muʔallifatan	الْمُؤَلِّفَةَ al-muʔallifata
Genitive	مُؤَلِّفٍ muʔallifin	الْمُؤَلِّفِ al-muʔallifi	مُؤَلِّفَةٍ muʔallifatin	الْمُؤَلِّفَةِ al-muʔallifati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُؤَلِّفَيْن muʔallifayn	الْمُؤَلِّفَيْن al-muʔallifayn	مُؤَلِّفَتَيْن muʔallifatayn	الْمُؤَلِّفَتَيْن al-muʔallifatayn
Nominative	مُؤَلِّفَانِ muʔallifāni	الْمُؤَلِّفَانِ al-muʔallifāni	مُؤَلِّفَتَانِ muʔallifatāni	الْمُؤَلِّفَتَانِ al-muʔallifatāni
Accusative	مُؤَلِّفَيْنِ muʔallifayni	الْمُؤَلِّفَيْنِ al-muʔallifayni	مُؤَلِّفَتَيْنِ muʔallifatayni	الْمُؤَلِّفَتَيْنِ al-muʔallifatayni
Genitive	مُؤَلِّفَيْنِ muʔallifayni	الْمُؤَلِّفَيْنِ al-muʔallifayni	مُؤَلِّفَتَيْنِ muʔallifatayni	الْمُؤَلِّفَتَيْنِ al-muʔallifatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	مُؤَلِّفَات muʔallifāt	الْمُؤَلِّفَات al-muʔallifāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	مُؤَلِّفَاتٌ muʔallifātun	الْمُؤَلِّفَاتُ al-muʔallifātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	مُؤَلِّفَاتٍ muʔallifātin	الْمُؤَلِّفَاتِ al-muʔallifāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	مُؤَلِّفَاتٍ muʔallifātin	الْمُؤَلِّفَاتِ al-muʔallifāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müəllif
• → Ottoman Turkish: مؤلف (müellif)
  • → Turkish: müellif
  • → Crimean Tatar: müellif
• → Uyghur: مۇئەللىپ (mu'ellip)
• → Uzbek: muallif

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of أَلَّفَ (ʔallafa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ʔal.laf/

Adjective

مُؤَلَّف • (muʔallaf) (feminine مُؤَلَّفَة (muʔallafa), masculine plural مُؤَلَّفُونَ (muʔallafūna), feminine plural مُؤَلَّفَات (muʔallafāt))

1. composed, authored, written
2. fabricated

Declension

Declension of adjective مُؤَلَّف (muʔallaf)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُؤَلَّف muʔallaf	الْمُؤَلَّف al-muʔallaf	مُؤَلَّفَة muʔallafa	الْمُؤَلَّفَة al-muʔallafa
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفٌ muʔallafun	الْمُؤَلَّفُ al-muʔallafu	مُؤَلَّفَةٌ muʔallafatun	الْمُؤَلَّفَةُ al-muʔallafatu
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفًا muʔallafan	الْمُؤَلَّفَ al-muʔallafa	مُؤَلَّفَةً muʔallafatan	الْمُؤَلَّفَةَ al-muʔallafata
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفٍ muʔallafin	الْمُؤَلَّفِ al-muʔallafi	مُؤَلَّفَةٍ muʔallafatin	الْمُؤَلَّفَةِ al-muʔallafati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُؤَلَّفَيْن muʔallafayn	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْن al-muʔallafayn	مُؤَلَّفَتَيْن muʔallafatayn	الْمُؤَلَّفَتَيْن al-muʔallafatayn
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفَانِ muʔallafāni	الْمُؤَلَّفَانِ al-muʔallafāni	مُؤَلَّفَتَانِ muʔallafatāni	الْمُؤَلَّفَتَانِ al-muʔallafatāni
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفَيْنِ muʔallafayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْنِ al-muʔallafayni	مُؤَلَّفَتَيْنِ muʔallafatayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَتَيْنِ al-muʔallafatayni
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفَيْنِ muʔallafayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْنِ al-muʔallafayni	مُؤَلَّفَتَيْنِ muʔallafatayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَتَيْنِ al-muʔallafatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُؤَلَّفِين muʔallafīn	الْمُؤَلَّفِين al-muʔallafīn	مُؤَلَّفَات muʔallafāt	الْمُؤَلَّفَات al-muʔallafāt
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفُونَ muʔallafūna	الْمُؤَلَّفُونَ al-muʔallafūna	مُؤَلَّفَاتٌ muʔallafātun	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتُ al-muʔallafātu
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفِينَ muʔallafīna	الْمُؤَلَّفِينَ al-muʔallafīna	مُؤَلَّفَاتٍ muʔallafātin	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتِ al-muʔallafāti
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفِينَ muʔallafīna	الْمُؤَلَّفِينَ al-muʔallafīna	مُؤَلَّفَاتٍ muʔallafātin	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتِ al-muʔallafāti

Noun

مُؤَلَّف • (muʔallaf) m npers (plural مُؤَلَّفَات (muʔallafāt))

1. a work of literature, music, or art

   Synonym: مُصَنَّف (muṣannaf)

Declension

Declension of noun مُؤَلَّف (muʔallaf)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَلَّف muʔallaf	الْمُؤَلَّف al-muʔallaf	مُؤَلَّف muʔallaf
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفٌ muʔallafun	الْمُؤَلَّفُ al-muʔallafu	مُؤَلَّفُ muʔallafu
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفًا muʔallafan	الْمُؤَلَّفَ al-muʔallafa	مُؤَلَّفَ muʔallafa
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفٍ muʔallafin	الْمُؤَلَّفِ al-muʔallafi	مُؤَلَّفِ muʔallafi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَلَّفَيْن muʔallafayn	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْن al-muʔallafayn	مُؤَلَّفَيْ muʔallafay
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفَانِ muʔallafāni	الْمُؤَلَّفَانِ al-muʔallafāni	مُؤَلَّفَا muʔallafā
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفَيْنِ muʔallafayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْنِ al-muʔallafayni	مُؤَلَّفَيْ muʔallafay
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفَيْنِ muʔallafayni	الْمُؤَلَّفَيْنِ al-muʔallafayni	مُؤَلَّفَيْ muʔallafay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَلَّفَات muʔallafāt	الْمُؤَلَّفَات al-muʔallafāt	مُؤَلَّفَات muʔallafāt
Nominative	مُؤَلَّفَاتٌ muʔallafātun	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتُ al-muʔallafātu	مُؤَلَّفَاتُ muʔallafātu
Accusative	مُؤَلَّفَاتٍ muʔallafātin	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتِ al-muʔallafāti	مُؤَلَّفَاتِ muʔallafāti
Genitive	مُؤَلَّفَاتٍ muʔallafātin	الْمُؤَلَّفَاتِ al-muʔallafāti	مُؤَلَّفَاتِ muʔallafāti

Descendants

• → Malay: mualaf