مقتل

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun and noun of place from the root ق ت ل (q-t-l): see قَتَلَ (qatala, “to kill”).

Noun

مَقْتَل • (maqtal) m (plural مَقَاتِلُ (maqātilu))

  1. verbal noun of قَتَلَ (qatala): murder, killing
  2. noun of place of قَتَلَ (qatala): place of killing
  3. noun of time of قَتَلَ (qatala): time of killing

Declension
Declension of noun مَقْتَل (maqtal)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَقْتَل
maqtal		 الْمَقْتَل
al-maqtal		 مَقْتَل
maqtal
Nominative مَقْتَلٌ
maqtalun		 الْمَقْتَلُ
al-maqtalu		 مَقْتَلُ
maqtalu
Accusative مَقْتَلًا
maqtalan		 الْمَقْتَلَ
al-maqtala		 مَقْتَلَ
maqtala
Genitive مَقْتَلٍ
maqtalin		 الْمَقْتَلِ
al-maqtali		 مَقْتَلِ
maqtali

Descendants
  • → Bengali: মকতুল (moktul, “killing”)
  • → Urdu: مقتل (maqtal, “execution chamber”)

Adjective

مُقَتِّل • (muqattil) (feminine مُقَتِّلَة (muqattila), masculine plural مُقَتِّلُونَ (muqattilūna), feminine plural مُقَتِّلَات (muqattilāt))

  1. active participle of قَتَّلَ (qattala)

Declension
Declension of adjective مُقَتِّل (muqattil)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتِّل
muqattil		 الْمُقَتِّل
al-muqattil		 مُقَتِّلَة
muqattila		 الْمُقَتِّلَة
al-muqattila
Nominative مُقَتِّلٌ
muqattilun		 الْمُقَتِّلُ
al-muqattilu		 مُقَتِّلَةٌ
muqattilatun		 الْمُقَتِّلَةُ
al-muqattilatu
Accusative مُقَتِّلًا
muqattilan		 الْمُقَتِّلَ
al-muqattila		 مُقَتِّلَةً
muqattilatan		 الْمُقَتِّلَةَ
al-muqattilata
Genitive مُقَتِّلٍ
muqattilin		 الْمُقَتِّلِ
al-muqattili		 مُقَتِّلَةٍ
muqattilatin		 الْمُقَتِّلَةِ
al-muqattilati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتِّلَيْن
muqattilayn		 الْمُقَتِّلَيْن
al-muqattilayn		 مُقَتِّلَتَيْن
muqattilatayn		 الْمُقَتِّلَتَيْن
al-muqattilatayn
Nominative مُقَتِّلَانِ
muqattilāni		 الْمُقَتِّلَانِ
al-muqattilāni		 مُقَتِّلَتَانِ
muqattilatāni		 الْمُقَتِّلَتَانِ
al-muqattilatāni
Accusative مُقَتِّلَيْنِ
muqattilayni		 الْمُقَتِّلَيْنِ
al-muqattilayni		 مُقَتِّلَتَيْنِ
muqattilatayni		 الْمُقَتِّلَتَيْنِ
al-muqattilatayni
Genitive مُقَتِّلَيْنِ
muqattilayni		 الْمُقَتِّلَيْنِ
al-muqattilayni		 مُقَتِّلَتَيْنِ
muqattilatayni		 الْمُقَتِّلَتَيْنِ
al-muqattilatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتِّلِين
muqattilīn		 الْمُقَتِّلِين
al-muqattilīn		 مُقَتِّلَات
muqattilāt		 الْمُقَتِّلَات
al-muqattilāt
Nominative مُقَتِّلُونَ
muqattilūna		 الْمُقَتِّلُونَ
al-muqattilūna		 مُقَتِّلَاتٌ
muqattilātun		 الْمُقَتِّلَاتُ
al-muqattilātu
Accusative مُقَتِّلِينَ
muqattilīna		 الْمُقَتِّلِينَ
al-muqattilīna		 مُقَتِّلَاتٍ
muqattilātin		 الْمُقَتِّلَاتِ
al-muqattilāti
Genitive مُقَتِّلِينَ
muqattilīna		 الْمُقَتِّلِينَ
al-muqattilīna		 مُقَتِّلَاتٍ
muqattilātin		 الْمُقَتِّلَاتِ
al-muqattilāti

Adjective

مُقَتَّل • (muqattal) (feminine مُقَتَّلَة (muqattala), masculine plural مُقَتَّلُونَ (muqattalūna), feminine plural مُقَتَّلَات (muqattalāt))

  1. passive participle of قَتَّلَ (qattala)

Declension
Declension of adjective مُقَتَّل (muqattal)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتَّل
muqattal		 الْمُقَتَّل
al-muqattal		 مُقَتَّلَة
muqattala		 الْمُقَتَّلَة
al-muqattala
Nominative مُقَتَّلٌ
muqattalun		 الْمُقَتَّلُ
al-muqattalu		 مُقَتَّلَةٌ
muqattalatun		 الْمُقَتَّلَةُ
al-muqattalatu
Accusative مُقَتَّلًا
muqattalan		 الْمُقَتَّلَ
al-muqattala		 مُقَتَّلَةً
muqattalatan		 الْمُقَتَّلَةَ
al-muqattalata
Genitive مُقَتَّلٍ
muqattalin		 الْمُقَتَّلِ
al-muqattali		 مُقَتَّلَةٍ
muqattalatin		 الْمُقَتَّلَةِ
al-muqattalati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتَّلَيْن
muqattalayn		 الْمُقَتَّلَيْن
al-muqattalayn		 مُقَتَّلَتَيْن
muqattalatayn		 الْمُقَتَّلَتَيْن
al-muqattalatayn
Nominative مُقَتَّلَانِ
muqattalāni		 الْمُقَتَّلَانِ
al-muqattalāni		 مُقَتَّلَتَانِ
muqattalatāni		 الْمُقَتَّلَتَانِ
al-muqattalatāni
Accusative مُقَتَّلَيْنِ
muqattalayni		 الْمُقَتَّلَيْنِ
al-muqattalayni		 مُقَتَّلَتَيْنِ
muqattalatayni		 الْمُقَتَّلَتَيْنِ
al-muqattalatayni
Genitive مُقَتَّلَيْنِ
muqattalayni		 الْمُقَتَّلَيْنِ
al-muqattalayni		 مُقَتَّلَتَيْنِ
muqattalatayni		 الْمُقَتَّلَتَيْنِ
al-muqattalatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُقَتَّلِين
muqattalīn		 الْمُقَتَّلِين
al-muqattalīn		 مُقَتَّلَات
muqattalāt		 الْمُقَتَّلَات
al-muqattalāt
Nominative مُقَتَّلُونَ
muqattalūna		 الْمُقَتَّلُونَ
al-muqattalūna		 مُقَتَّلَاتٌ
muqattalātun		 الْمُقَتَّلَاتُ
al-muqattalātu
Accusative مُقَتَّلِينَ
muqattalīna		 الْمُقَتَّلِينَ
al-muqattalīna		 مُقَتَّلَاتٍ
muqattalātin		 الْمُقَتَّلَاتِ
al-muqattalāti
Genitive مُقَتَّلِينَ
muqattalīna		 الْمُقَتَّلِينَ
al-muqattalīna		 مُقَتَّلَاتٍ
muqattalātin		 الْمُقَتَّلَاتِ
al-muqattalāti

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قتل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَقْتَل (maqtal), itself from Arabic مَقْتَل (maqtal). First attested as Middle Hindi مَقْتَل (maqtal) in 1503 A.D.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /məq.t̪əl/
  • Rhymes: -əl
  • Hyphenation: مَق‧تَل

Noun

مَقْتَل • (maqtal) m (formal plural مَقاتِل (maqātil), Hindi spelling मक़्तल)

  1. execution, death chamber
  2. alter
  3. the part of the body which causes death, if hurt or damaged

Declension
Declension of مقتل
singular plural
direct مَقْتَل (maqtal) مَقْتَل (maqtal)
oblique مَقْتَل (maqtal) مَقْتَلوں (maqtalō̃)
vocative مَقْتَل (maqtal) مَقْتَلو (maqtalō)

Further reading
  • “مقتل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مقتل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “مقتل”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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