مناسب

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of نَاسَبَ (nāsaba, to correspond, to fit), from the root ن س ب (n-s-b).

Adjective

مُنَاسِب (munāsib) (feminine مُنَاسِبَة (munāsiba), masculine plural مُنَاسِبُونَ (munāsibūna), feminine plural مُنَاسِبَات (munāsibāt))

  1. appropriate, suitable, proper, adequate
  2. fitting, corresponding, conformable, analogous
  3. fit, worthy
  4. referring to, belonging to
  5. (mathematics) proportional

Declension

References

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