مدفن

Arabic

Etymology

Root
د ف ن (d-f-n)

Noun of place from the verb دَفَنَ (dafana, to bury).

Noun

مَدْفِن • (madfin) m (plural مَدَافِن (madāfin))

  1. burial place, burial ground
    1. grave
      Synonyms: قَبْر (qabr), مَرْقَد (marqad), ضَرِيح (ḍarīḥ), مَقَام (maqām)
    2. cemetery
      Synonym: مَقْبَرَة (maqbara)

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: midfen
  • Persian: مدفن
  • Ottoman Turkish: مدفن
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