مستوطن

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the active participle of اِسْتَوْطَنَ (istawṭana)

Adjective[edit]

مُسْتَوْطِن (mustawṭin)

  1. settler
  2. deep-rooted
  3. (medicine) endemic

Declension[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
و ط ن
6 terms

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُسْتَوْطِن (mustawṭin). Equivalent to the active participle of استوطن (istawṭan, to settle).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mus.taw.tˤin/, [mʊsˈtˤɑw.tˤɪn]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

مستوطن (mustawṭenm (plural مستوطنين (mustawṭinīn))

  1. settler
  2. colonist