مفت

Arabic

Root
ف ت ي (f t y)
1 term

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَفْتَى (ʔaftā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muf.tin/

Noun

مُفْتٍ • (muftin) m (construct state مُفْتِي (muftī), plural مُفْتُون (muftūn), feminine مُفْتِيَة (muftiya))

1. (also Islam) deliverer of formal opinions; mufti

Declension

Declension of noun مُفْتٍ (muftin)

singular	masculine			feminine
	singular triptote in ـٍ (-in)			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُفْتِي muftī	الْمُفْتِي al-muftī	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَة muftiya	الْمُفْتِيَة al-muftiya	مُفْتِيَة muftiyat
nominative	مُفْتٍ muftin	الْمُفْتِي al-muftī	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَةٌ muftiyatun	الْمُفْتِيَةُ al-muftiyatu	مُفْتِيَةُ muftiyatu
accusative	مُفْتِيًا muftiyan	الْمُفْتِيَ al-muftiya	مُفْتِيَ muftiya	مُفْتِيَةً muftiyatan	الْمُفْتِيَةَ al-muftiyata	مُفْتِيَةَ muftiyata
genitive	مُفْتٍ muftin	الْمُفْتِي al-muftī	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَةٍ muftiyatin	الْمُفْتِيَةِ al-muftiyati	مُفْتِيَةِ muftiyati
dual	masculine			feminine
	indefinite	definite	construct	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُفْتِيَيْن muftiyayn	الْمُفْتِيَيْن al-muftiyayn	مُفْتِيَيْ muftiyay	مُفْتِيَتَيْن muftiyatayn	الْمُفْتِيَتَيْن al-muftiyatayn	مُفْتِيَتَيْ muftiyatay
nominative	مُفْتِيَانِ muftiyāni	الْمُفْتِيَانِ al-muftiyāni	مُفْتِيَا muftiyā	مُفْتِيَتَانِ muftiyatāni	الْمُفْتِيَتَانِ al-muftiyatāni	مُفْتِيَتَا muftiyatā
accusative	مُفْتِيَيْنِ muftiyayni	الْمُفْتِيَيْنِ al-muftiyayni	مُفْتِيَيْ muftiyay	مُفْتِيَتَيْنِ muftiyatayni	الْمُفْتِيَتَيْنِ al-muftiyatayni	مُفْتِيَتَيْ muftiyatay
genitive	مُفْتِيَيْنِ muftiyayni	الْمُفْتِيَيْنِ al-muftiyayni	مُفْتِيَيْ muftiyay	مُفْتِيَتَيْنِ muftiyatayni	الْمُفْتِيَتَيْنِ al-muftiyatayni	مُفْتِيَتَيْ muftiyatay
plural	masculine			feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُفْتِين muftīn	الْمُفْتِين al-muftīn	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَات muftiyāt	الْمُفْتِيَات al-muftiyāt	مُفْتِيَات muftiyāt
nominative	مُفْتُونَ muftūna	الْمُفْتُونَ al-muftūna	مُفْتُو muftū	مُفْتِيَاتٌ muftiyātun	الْمُفْتِيَاتُ al-muftiyātu	مُفْتِيَاتُ muftiyātu
accusative	مُفْتِينَ muftīna	الْمُفْتِينَ al-muftīna	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَاتٍ muftiyātin	الْمُفْتِيَاتِ al-muftiyāti	مُفْتِيَاتِ muftiyāti
genitive	مُفْتِينَ muftīna	الْمُفْتِينَ al-muftīna	مُفْتِي muftī	مُفْتِيَاتٍ muftiyātin	الْمُفْتِيَاتِ al-muftiyāti	مُفْتِيَاتِ muftiyāti

Descendants

• → Classical Persian: مفتی (muftī)
  • Dari: مُفْتِی (muftī)
  • Iranian Persian: مُفْتِی (moftey)
  • Tajik: муфтӣ (mufti)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: मुफ़्ती (muftī), मुफ़ती (muftī), मुफ्ती (muphtī), मुफती (muphtī) — nuqtaless

    Urdu: مفتی (muftī)

  • → Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਮੁਫ਼ਤੀ (muftī), ਮੁਫਤੀ (muphtī) (nuqtaless)

    Shahmukhi script: مفتی (muftī)

• → Malay: mufti
  • Indonesian: mufti
• → Ottoman Turkish: مفتی
  • Turkish: müftü
  • → Macedonian: муфтија (muftija)
  • → English: mufti
  • → French: mufti
• → Turkmen: müfti
• → Uyghur: مۇپتى (mupti)
• → Uzbek: mufti

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *muktás (whence also زمخت (zumuxt)), from Proto-Indo-European *muk-tó-s (“released, discharged”), from *(s)mewk- (“to free, escape”). Compare Sanskrit मुक्त (mukta) or मोक्ष् (mokṣ).

Adjective

مفت • (moft)

1. free, gratis
2. very cheap
3. (offensive) gibberish
   1. example: حرف مفت (harf-e moft)

Synonyms

• مجانی (majjâni)
• رایگان (râygân)
• ارزان (arzân)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müftə
• → Bengali: মুফত (muphot)
• → Chagatai: مفت (mft /⁠muft⁠/)
  • Uzbek: muft
  • Uyghur: مۇت (mut)
• → Gujarati: મફત (maphat)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: मुफ़्त (muft), मुफ़त (mufat), मुफ्त (mupht), मुफत (muphat) — nuqtaless

  Urdu: مفت (muft)

• → Marathi: मोफत (mophat)
• Ottoman Turkish: مفت (müft)
  • Turkish: müft
  • → Bulgarian: муфта (mufta)
  • → Romanian: moft
  • → Serbo-Croatian: mȕktē / му̏кте̄
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਮੁਫ਼ਤ (mufat), ਮੁਫਤ (muphat) — nuqtaless

  Shahmukhi script: مُفت (muft)

• → Turkmen: mugt

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مفت (muft).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊft̪/

Adjective

مفت • (muft) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मुफ़्त)

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