مطهر
العربية
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مطهر¹
- /matˤ.har/
Where it comes from
Noun of place from the root ط ه ر (ṭ h r). Likely a calque of Latin purgatorium.
noun مَطْهَر · maṭhar · الْمَطْهَر · مَطْهَرٌ
- Purgatory
مطهر²
- /mu.tˤah.hir/
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara, “to purify”).
adjective مُطَهِّر · muṭahhir · مُطَهِّرَة · مُطَهِّرُون · مُطَهِّرَات
- active participle of طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara)
noun مُطَهِّر · muṭahhir · مُطَهِّرات · الْمُطَهِّر
- disinfectant
مطهر³
- /mu.tˤah.har/
Where it comes from
Derived from the passive participle of طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara, “to purify”).
adjective مُطَهَّر · muṭahhar · مُطَهَّرَة · مُطَهَّرات · الْمُطَهَّر
- passive participle of طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara)
- purified
In English
- detergent any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant
- disinfectant A substance which kills germs and/or viruses
- Purgatory intermediate state after physical death
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