مدهش

Arabic

Root
د ه ش (d h š)
9 terms

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of أَدْهَشَ (ʔadhaša, “to amaze”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mud.hiʃ/

Adjective

مُدْهِش • (mudhiš) (feminine مُدْهِشَة (mudhiša), masculine plural مُدْهِشُون (mudhišūn), feminine plural مُدْهِشَات (mudhišāt))

1. active participle of أَدْهَشَ (ʔadhaša).
2. amazing

Declension

Declension of adjective مُدْهِش (mudhiš)

singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهِش mudhiš	الْمُدْهِش al-mudhiš	مُدْهِشَة mudhiša	الْمُدْهِشَة al-mudhiša
nominative	مُدْهِشٌ mudhišun	الْمُدْهِشُ al-mudhišu	مُدْهِشَةٌ mudhišatun	الْمُدْهِشَةُ al-mudhišatu
accusative	مُدْهِشًا mudhišan	الْمُدْهِشَ al-mudhiša	مُدْهِشَةً mudhišatan	الْمُدْهِشَةَ al-mudhišata
genitive	مُدْهِشٍ mudhišin	الْمُدْهِشِ al-mudhiši	مُدْهِشَةٍ mudhišatin	الْمُدْهِشَةِ al-mudhišati
dual	masculine		feminine
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهِشَيْن mudhišayn	الْمُدْهِشَيْن al-mudhišayn	مُدْهِشَتَيْن mudhišatayn	الْمُدْهِشَتَيْن al-mudhišatayn
nominative	مُدْهِشَانِ mudhišāni	الْمُدْهِشَانِ al-mudhišāni	مُدْهِشَتَانِ mudhišatāni	الْمُدْهِشَتَانِ al-mudhišatāni
accusative	مُدْهِشَيْنِ mudhišayni	الْمُدْهِشَيْنِ al-mudhišayni	مُدْهِشَتَيْنِ mudhišatayni	الْمُدْهِشَتَيْنِ al-mudhišatayni
genitive	مُدْهِشَيْنِ mudhišayni	الْمُدْهِشَيْنِ al-mudhišayni	مُدْهِشَتَيْنِ mudhišatayni	الْمُدْهِشَتَيْنِ al-mudhišatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهِشِين mudhišīn	الْمُدْهِشِين al-mudhišīn	مُدْهِشَات mudhišāt	الْمُدْهِشَات al-mudhišāt
nominative	مُدْهِشُونَ mudhišūna	الْمُدْهِشُونَ al-mudhišūna	مُدْهِشَاتٌ mudhišātun	الْمُدْهِشَاتُ al-mudhišātu
accusative	مُدْهِشِينَ mudhišīna	الْمُدْهِشِينَ al-mudhišīna	مُدْهِشَاتٍ mudhišātin	الْمُدْهِشَاتِ al-mudhišāti
genitive	مُدْهِشِينَ mudhišīna	الْمُدْهِشِينَ al-mudhišīna	مُدْهِشَاتٍ mudhišātin	الْمُدْهِشَاتِ al-mudhišāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müdhiş
• → Ottoman Turkish: مدهش (müdhiş)
  • Turkish: müthiş
  • Crimean Tatar: müthiş
• → Uyghur: مۇدھىش (mudhish)

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of أَدْهَشَ (ʔadhaša, “to amaze”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mud.haʃ/

Adjective

مُدْهَش • (mudhaš) (feminine مُدْهَشَة (mudhaša), masculine plural مُدْهَشُون (mudhašūn), feminine plural مُدْهَشَات (mudhašāt))

1. passive participle of أَدْهَشَ (ʔadhaša).

Declension

Declension of adjective مُدْهَش (mudhaš)

singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهَش mudhaš	الْمُدْهَش al-mudhaš	مُدْهَشَة mudhaša	الْمُدْهَشَة al-mudhaša
nominative	مُدْهَشٌ mudhašun	الْمُدْهَشُ al-mudhašu	مُدْهَشَةٌ mudhašatun	الْمُدْهَشَةُ al-mudhašatu
accusative	مُدْهَشًا mudhašan	الْمُدْهَشَ al-mudhaša	مُدْهَشَةً mudhašatan	الْمُدْهَشَةَ al-mudhašata
genitive	مُدْهَشٍ mudhašin	الْمُدْهَشِ al-mudhaši	مُدْهَشَةٍ mudhašatin	الْمُدْهَشَةِ al-mudhašati
dual	masculine		feminine
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهَشَيْن mudhašayn	الْمُدْهَشَيْن al-mudhašayn	مُدْهَشَتَيْن mudhašatayn	الْمُدْهَشَتَيْن al-mudhašatayn
nominative	مُدْهَشَانِ mudhašāni	الْمُدْهَشَانِ al-mudhašāni	مُدْهَشَتَانِ mudhašatāni	الْمُدْهَشَتَانِ al-mudhašatāni
accusative	مُدْهَشَيْنِ mudhašayni	الْمُدْهَشَيْنِ al-mudhašayni	مُدْهَشَتَيْنِ mudhašatayni	الْمُدْهَشَتَيْنِ al-mudhašatayni
genitive	مُدْهَشَيْنِ mudhašayni	الْمُدْهَشَيْنِ al-mudhašayni	مُدْهَشَتَيْنِ mudhašatayni	الْمُدْهَشَتَيْنِ al-mudhašatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُدْهَشِين mudhašīn	الْمُدْهَشِين al-mudhašīn	مُدْهَشَات mudhašāt	الْمُدْهَشَات al-mudhašāt
nominative	مُدْهَشُونَ mudhašūna	الْمُدْهَشُونَ al-mudhašūna	مُدْهَشَاتٌ mudhašātun	الْمُدْهَشَاتُ al-mudhašātu
accusative	مُدْهَشِينَ mudhašīna	الْمُدْهَشِينَ al-mudhašīna	مُدْهَشَاتٍ mudhašātin	الْمُدْهَشَاتِ al-mudhašāti
genitive	مُدْهَشِينَ mudhašīna	الْمُدْهَشِينَ al-mudhašīna	مُدْهَشَاتٍ mudhašātin	الْمُدْهَشَاتِ al-mudhašāti

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مُدْهِش (mudhiš).

Adjective

مدهش • (müdhiş) (feminine مدحشه (müdhişe))

1. horrible, fearful, awful, terrifying
2. enormous, great, terrific

Descendants

• Turkish: müthiş
• Crimean Tatar: müthiş

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “müdhiş”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مدهش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1790
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “مدهش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1141