مبدأ

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ب د ء (b d ʔ)
8 terms

Noun of place from the verb بَدَأَ (badaʔa, “to begin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mab.daʔ/

Noun

مَبْدَأ • (mabdaʔ) m (plural مَبَادِئ (mabādiʔ))

1. beginning, start
2. basis, foundation
3. principle
4. invention
5. (in the plural) principles, convictions
6. ideology
7. fundamental concepts, elements

Declension

Declension of noun مَبْدَأ (mabdaʔ)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مَبْدَأ mabdaʔ	الْمَبْدَأ al-mabdaʔ	مَبْدَأ mabdaʔ
nominative	مَبْدَأٌ mabdaʔun	الْمَبْدَأُ al-mabdaʔu	مَبْدَأُ mabdaʔu
accusative	مَبْدَأً mabdaʔan	الْمَبْدَأَ al-mabdaʔa	مَبْدَأَ mabdaʔa
genitive	مَبْدَإٍ mabdaʔin	الْمَبْدَإِ al-mabdaʔi	مَبْدَإِ mabdaʔi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مَبْدَأَيْن mabdaʔayn	الْمَبْدَأَيْن al-mabdaʔayn	مَبْدَأَيْ mabdaʔay
nominative	مَبْدَآنِ mabdaʔāni	الْمَبْدَآنِ al-mabdaʔāni	مَبْدَآ mabdaʔā
accusative	مَبْدَأَيْنِ mabdaʔayni	الْمَبْدَأَيْنِ al-mabdaʔayni	مَبْدَأَيْ mabdaʔay
genitive	مَبْدَأَيْنِ mabdaʔayni	الْمَبْدَأَيْنِ al-mabdaʔayni	مَبْدَأَيْ mabdaʔay
plural	basic broken plural diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مَبَادِئ mabādiʔ	الْمَبَادِئ al-mabādiʔ	مَبَادِئ mabādiʔ
nominative	مَبَادِئُ mabādiʔu	الْمَبَادِئُ al-mabādiʔu	مَبَادِئُ mabādiʔu
accusative	مَبَادِئَ mabādiʔa	الْمَبَادِئَ al-mabādiʔa	مَبَادِئَ mabādiʔa
genitive	مَبَادِئَ mabādiʔa	الْمَبَادِئِ al-mabādiʔi	مَبَادِئِ mabādiʔi

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: مبدأ (mebde')
  • Turkish: mebde