معروف

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معروف

  • /maʕ.ruːf/

Rhymes with -uːf

Where it comes from

Derived from the passive participle of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, “know”), verb form I.

adjective مَعْرُوف · maʕrūf · مَعْرُوفَة · مَعْرُوفُون · الْمَعْرُوف

  1. known مُسَاعَدَة الجِيرَان فِي الأَوْقَات الصُّعْبَة هِي قِيمَة مَعْرُوفَة.
  2. recognized
  3. conventional
  4. decent
  5. fair
  6. adequate
  7. good التَّسَاهُل وَالاِحْتِرَام المُتَبَادِل هُمَا عَلَامَتَان لِلسُّلُوك المَعْرُوف.
  8. pleasant

noun مَعْرُوف · maʕrūf · الْمَعْرُوف · مَعْرُوفٌ

  1. beneficence
  2. benefice
  3. decency
  4. favor

Similar: جَمِيل · Opposite: مُنْكَر

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Similar: جَمِيل · Opposite: مُنْكَر

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"معروف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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معروف. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81

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"معروف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {معروف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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