موطن

موطن

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the root و ط ن‎ (w-ṭ-n).

Noun

مَوْطِن • (mawṭin) m (plural مَوَاطِن‎ (mawāṭin))

1. domicile, residence

   Synonym: مَسْكَن‎ (maskan)

2. habitat
3. homeland

   Synonym: وَطَن‎ (waṭan)

   • c. 1934,
     1934, ʾIbrāhīm Ṭūqān (lyrics), Muḥammid Flayfil (music), “مَوْطِنِي‎ (mawṭinī, “my homeland”)”‎:

     ‏مَوْطِنِي، مَوْطِنِي، الجَلَالُ والجَمَالُ والسَّنَاءُ وَالبَهَاءُ في رُبَاكْ‎

     My homeland, my homeland, glory and beauty and brilliance and splendor in your quarters

4. locality, region

   Synonym: مِنْطَقَة‎ (minṭaqa)

Declension

Declension of noun مَوْطِن (mawṭin)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْطِن mawṭin	الْمَوْطِن‎ al-mawṭin	مَوْطِن mawṭin
Nominative	مَوْطِنٌ mawṭinun	الْمَوْطِنُ‎ al-mawṭinu	مَوْطِنُ mawṭinu
Accusative	مَوْطِنًا‎ mawṭinan	الْمَوْطِنَ‎ al-mawṭina	مَوْطِنَ mawṭina
Genitive	مَوْطِنٍ mawṭinin	الْمَوْطِنِ‎ al-mawṭini	مَوْطِنِ mawṭini
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْطِنَيْن‎ mawṭinayn	الْمَوْطِنَيْن‎ al-mawṭinayn	مَوْطِنَيْ‎ mawṭinay
Nominative	مَوْطِنَانِ‎ mawṭināni	الْمَوْطِنَانِ‎ al-mawṭināni	مَوْطِنَا‎ mawṭinā
Accusative	مَوْطِنَيْنِ‎ mawṭinayni	الْمَوْطِنَيْنِ‎ al-mawṭinayni	مَوْطِنَيْ‎ mawṭinay
Genitive	مَوْطِنَيْنِ‎ mawṭinayni	الْمَوْطِنَيْنِ‎ al-mawṭinayni	مَوْطِنَيْ‎ mawṭinay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوَاطِن‎ mawāṭin	الْمَوَاطِن‎ al-mawāṭin	مَوَاطِن‎ mawāṭin
Nominative	مَوَاطِنُ‎ mawāṭinu	الْمَوَاطِنُ‎ al-mawāṭinu	مَوَاطِنُ‎ mawāṭinu
Accusative	مَوَاطِنَ‎ mawāṭina	الْمَوَاطِنَ‎ al-mawāṭina	مَوَاطِنَ‎ mawāṭina
Genitive	مَوَاطِنَ‎ mawāṭina	الْمَوَاطِنِ‎ al-mawāṭini	مَوَاطِنِ‎ mawāṭini