موضع

Arabic

Etymology 1

Noun of place from the verb وَضَعَ (waḍaʕa, “to put”), from the root و ض ع (w-ḍ-ʕ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

مَوْضِع • (mawḍiʕ) m (plural مَوَاضِع (mawāḍiʕ))

1. verbal noun of وَضَعَ (waḍaʕa) (form I)
2. position
3. place

Declension

Declension of noun مَوْضِع (mawḍiʕ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْضِع mawḍiʕ	الْمَوْضِع al-mawḍiʕ	مَوْضِع mawḍiʕ
Nominative	مَوْضِعٌ mawḍiʕun	الْمَوْضِعُ al-mawḍiʕu	مَوْضِعُ mawḍiʕu
Accusative	مَوْضِعًا mawḍiʕan	الْمَوْضِعَ al-mawḍiʕa	مَوْضِعَ mawḍiʕa
Genitive	مَوْضِعٍ mawḍiʕin	الْمَوْضِعِ al-mawḍiʕi	مَوْضِعِ mawḍiʕi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْضِعَيْن mawḍiʕayn	الْمَوْضِعَيْن al-mawḍiʕayn	مَوْضِعَيْ mawḍiʕay
Nominative	مَوْضِعَانِ mawḍiʕāni	الْمَوْضِعَانِ al-mawḍiʕāni	مَوْضِعَا mawḍiʕā
Accusative	مَوْضِعَيْنِ mawḍiʕayni	الْمَوْضِعَيْنِ al-mawḍiʕayni	مَوْضِعَيْ mawḍiʕay
Genitive	مَوْضِعَيْنِ mawḍiʕayni	الْمَوْضِعَيْنِ al-mawḍiʕayni	مَوْضِعَيْ mawḍiʕay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوَاضِع mawāḍiʕ	الْمَوَاضِع al-mawāḍiʕ	مَوَاضِع mawāḍiʕ
Nominative	مَوَاضِعُ mawāḍiʕu	الْمَوَاضِعُ al-mawāḍiʕu	مَوَاضِعُ mawāḍiʕu
Accusative	مَوَاضِعَ mawāḍiʕa	الْمَوَاضِعَ al-mawāḍiʕa	مَوَاضِعَ mawāḍiʕa
Genitive	مَوَاضِعَ mawāḍiʕa	الْمَوَاضِعِ al-mawāḍiʕi	مَوَاضِعِ mawāḍiʕi

Etymology 2

Noun

مَوْضَع • (mawḍaʕ) m

1. verbal noun of وَضَعَ (waḍaʕa) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun مَوْضَع (mawḍaʕ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْضَع mawḍaʕ	الْمَوْضَع al-mawḍaʕ	مَوْضَع mawḍaʕ
Nominative	مَوْضَعٌ mawḍaʕun	الْمَوْضَعُ al-mawḍaʕu	مَوْضَعُ mawḍaʕu
Accusative	مَوْضَعًا mawḍaʕan	الْمَوْضَعَ al-mawḍaʕa	مَوْضَعَ mawḍaʕa
Genitive	مَوْضَعٍ mawḍaʕin	الْمَوْضَعِ al-mawḍaʕi	مَوْضَعِ mawḍaʕi

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Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مَوْضَع (mawḍaʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muːtˤaʕ/
• IPA^(key): /muːdˤaʕ/

Noun

موضع • (mūṭaʕ or mūḍaʕ) m (plural مواضع (mwāṭaʕ or māṭaʕ or mwāḍaʕ or māḍaʕ))

1. place, location, spot

   Synonym: بلاصة (blāṣa)

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Persian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic

Noun

موضع • (mowze')

1. position
2. view, opinion

   موضع شما در این باره چیست؟

   Mowze-ye šomā dar in bāre čist?

   What is your position on this issue?

Synonyms

• (position): موقعیت (mowqe'iyyat), مکان (makân)

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Urdu

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian موضع, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic

Noun

موضع (mauze', mauza') m

1. place
2. position
3. situation
4. post
5. parcel, plot
6. district
7. township
8. occasion
9. occurrence
10. conjuncture