متن

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root م ت ن (m-t-n).

Verb

مَتُنَ (matuna) I, non-past يَمْتُنُ‎ (yamtunu)

  1. to be firm, to be solid, to be sturdy
Conjugation

Verb

مَتَنَ (matana) I, non-past يَمْتُنُ‎ (yamtunu) (obsolete)

  1. to hit hard, to strike strongly
  2. to hit on the back
Conjugation

Verb

مَتَّنَ (mattana) II, non-past يُمَتِّنُ‎ (yumattinu)

  1. to strengthen, to solidify, to make sturdier, to render stout
Conjugation

Noun

مَتْن (matnm (plural مُتُون (mutūn) or مِتَان (mitān))

  1. back, ridge, or specifically the erector spinae muscle
  2. the core part of something
    1. body, text without notes
    2. text
    3. operative part
    4. parenchyma
  3. surface
  4. board, deck (such as of a ship)
  5. verbal noun of مَتَنَ (matana) (form I)
Declension
Antonyms

Adjective

مَتْن (matn) (elative أَمْتَن (ʔamtan))

  1. firm, solid, sturdy, solid, robust
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

مُتُّنَّ (muttunna) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine plural past active of مَاتَ (māta)

Verb

مُتْنَ (mutna) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine plural active imperative of مَاتَ (māta)
  2. third-person feminine plural past active of مَاتَ (māta)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَتْن (matn).

Noun

Dari متن
Iranian Persian
Tajik матн

متن (matn) (plural متن‌ها (matn-hâ) or متون (motun))

  1. text