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مَصْنُوع

made /masˤˈnuːʕ/

adjectiveB1#2275 most common

Also: manufactured, artificial, fabricated

Example sentences

هٰذا الكُرسي مَصْنوع مِن الخَشَب.
This chair is made of wood.
الحَقيبة مَصْنوعة مِن الجِلد.
The bag is made of leather.
كُلّ هٰذِه اللُّعَب مَصْنوعة في الصين.
All these toys are made in China.
هٰذا العِطر مَصْنوع مِن زُهور طَبيعِيّة.
This perfume is made from natural flowers.
القِصّة كُلّها مَصْنوعة ولا أَساس لَها.
The whole story is fabricated and has no basis.
تَحفِل الأَسواق بِمُنتَجات مَصْنوعة يَدَوِيّاً يُقبِل عَلَيها السُّيّاح.
The markets are full of handmade products that tourists flock to.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeمَصْنوعٌمَصْنوعونَ
Genitiveمَصْنوعٍمَصْنوعينَ
Accusativeمَصْنوعاًمَصْنوعينَ
Vocativeيا مَصْنوعُيا مَصْنوعونَ

Word family

صَنَعَto make, to manufacture
صانِعmaker, craftsmanمَصْنَعfactory
صِناعةindustry, manufacturing
صِناعِيّindustrial, artificial

Etymology

The word comes from the Arabic triliteral root ص-ن-ع (ṣ-n-ʿ), which means to make, to craft, or to manufacture. It is the passive participle of the verb صَنَعَ, formed on the pattern mafʿūl. So it describes the thing that has been made.

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