مفتون

Arabic

Root
ف ت ن (f-t-n)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maf.tuːn/
• Rhymes: -uːn

Etymology 1

Derived from the passive participle of فَتَنَ (fatana, “to captivate”).

Adjective

مَفْتُون • (maftūn)

1. fascinated, captivated, infatuated, enraptured, charmed, bewitched, spellbound

Declension

Declension of adjective مَفْتُون (maftūn)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَفْتُون maftūn	الْمَفْتُون al-maftūn	مَفْتُونَة maftūna	الْمَفْتُونَة al-maftūna
Nominative	مَفْتُونٌ maftūnun	الْمَفْتُونُ al-maftūnu	مَفْتُونَةٌ maftūnatun	الْمَفْتُونَةُ al-maftūnatu
Accusative	مَفْتُونًا maftūnan	الْمَفْتُونَ al-maftūna	مَفْتُونَةً maftūnatan	الْمَفْتُونَةَ al-maftūnata
Genitive	مَفْتُونٍ maftūnin	الْمَفْتُونِ al-maftūni	مَفْتُونَةٍ maftūnatin	الْمَفْتُونَةِ al-maftūnati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَفْتُونَيْن maftūnayn	الْمَفْتُونَيْن al-maftūnayn	مَفْتُونَتَيْن maftūnatayn	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْن al-maftūnatayn
Nominative	مَفْتُونَانِ maftūnāni	الْمَفْتُونَانِ al-maftūnāni	مَفْتُونَتَانِ maftūnatāni	الْمَفْتُونَتَانِ al-maftūnatāni
Accusative	مَفْتُونَيْنِ maftūnayni	الْمَفْتُونَيْنِ al-maftūnayni	مَفْتُونَتَيْنِ maftūnatayni	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْنِ al-maftūnatayni
Genitive	مَفْتُونَيْنِ maftūnayni	الْمَفْتُونَيْنِ al-maftūnayni	مَفْتُونَتَيْنِ maftūnatayni	الْمَفْتُونَتَيْنِ al-maftūnatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	مَفْتُونَات maftūnāt	الْمَفْتُونَات al-maftūnāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	مَفْتُونَاتٌ maftūnātun	الْمَفْتُونَاتُ al-maftūnātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	مَفْتُونَاتٍ maftūnātin	الْمَفْتُونَاتِ al-maftūnāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	مَفْتُونَاتٍ maftūnātin	الْمَفْتُونَاتِ al-maftūnāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: məftun
• → Persian: مفتون (maftun)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مفتون (meftûn)
  • Turkish: meftun
• → Uyghur: مەپتۇن (meptun)
• → Uzbek: maftun

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

مُفْتُون • (muftūn) m pl

1. plural of مُفْتٍ (muftin)

References

• Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “مفتون”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “مفتون”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “مفتون”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Persian

Etymology

Arabic مَفْتُون (maftūn).

Pronunciation

• (Iran) IPA^(key): [mæfˈt̪ʰuːn]

Adjective

مفتون • (maftun)

1. charmed, bewitched, spellbound