متوال

Arabic

Etymology

Root
و ل ي (w-l-y)

Derived from the active participle of تَوَالَى (tawālā).

Pronunciation

  •  IPA(key): /mu.ta.waː.lin/

Adjective

مُتَوَالٍ • (mutawālin) (informal مُتَوَالِي (mutawālī), feminine مُتَوَالِيَة (mutawāliya), masculine plural مُتَوَالُون (mutawālūn), feminine plural مُتَوَالِيَات (mutawāliyāt))

  1. successive, following one another without interruption
    Synonyms: مُتَتَابِع (mutatābiʕ), مُتَتَالٍ (mutatālin), مُتَلَاحِق (mutalāḥiq)

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: mütəvali
  • Ottoman Turkish: متوالی (mütevâlî)
    • Turkish: mütevali
  • Persian: متوالی (motavâli)
  • Urdu: متوالی (mutavālī)
  • Uzbek: mutavoli

Noun

مُتَوَالٍ • (mutawālin) m (informal مُتَوَالِي (mutawālī), plural مَتَاوِلَة (matāwila))

  1. Mutawali

Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “متوال”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “متوال”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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