فاضل

Arabic
Root
ف ض ل (f-ḍ-l)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb فَضَلَ (faḍala).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /faː.dˤil/

Adjective

فَاضِل • (fāḍil) (feminine فَاضِلَة (fāḍila), masculine plural فَاضِلُونَ (fāḍilūna), feminine plural فَاضِلَات (fāḍilāt))

  1. active participle of فَضَلَ (faḍala)

Declension
Declension of adjective فَاضِل (fāḍil)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal فَاضِل
fāḍil		 الْفَاضِل
al-fāḍil		 فَاضِلَة
fāḍila		 الْفَاضِلَة
al-fāḍila
Nominative فَاضِلٌ
fāḍilun		 الْفَاضِلُ
al-fāḍilu		 فَاضِلَةٌ
fāḍilatun		 الْفَاضِلَةُ
al-fāḍilatu
Accusative فَاضِلًا
fāḍilan		 الْفَاضِلَ
al-fāḍila		 فَاضِلَةً
fāḍilatan		 الْفَاضِلَةَ
al-fāḍilata
Genitive فَاضِلٍ
fāḍilin		 الْفَاضِلِ
al-fāḍili		 فَاضِلَةٍ
fāḍilatin		 الْفَاضِلَةِ
al-fāḍilati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal فَاضِلَيْن
fāḍilayn		 الْفَاضِلَيْن
al-fāḍilayn		 فَاضِلَتَيْن
fāḍilatayn		 الْفَاضِلَتَيْن
al-fāḍilatayn
Nominative فَاضِلَانِ
fāḍilāni		 الْفَاضِلَانِ
al-fāḍilāni		 فَاضِلَتَانِ
fāḍilatāni		 الْفَاضِلَتَانِ
al-fāḍilatāni
Accusative فَاضِلَيْنِ
fāḍilayni		 الْفَاضِلَيْنِ
al-fāḍilayni		 فَاضِلَتَيْنِ
fāḍilatayni		 الْفَاضِلَتَيْنِ
al-fāḍilatayni
Genitive فَاضِلَيْنِ
fāḍilayni		 الْفَاضِلَيْنِ
al-fāḍilayni		 فَاضِلَتَيْنِ
fāḍilatayni		 الْفَاضِلَتَيْنِ
al-fāḍilatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
plural unknown sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal ?
?		 ?
?		 فَاضِلَات
fāḍilāt		 الْفَاضِلَات
al-fāḍilāt
Nominative ?
?		 ?
?		 فَاضِلَاتٌ
fāḍilātun		 الْفَاضِلَاتُ
al-fāḍilātu
Accusative ?
?		 ?
?		 فَاضِلَاتٍ
fāḍilātin		 الْفَاضِلَاتِ
al-fāḍilāti
Genitive ?
?		 ?
?		 فَاضِلَاتٍ
fāḍilātin		 الْفَاضِلَاتِ
al-fāḍilāti

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: fazil
  • → Chagatai: فاضل
    • Uyghur: فازىل (fazil)
    • Uzbek: fozil
  • → Ottoman Turkish: فاضل (fâzıl)
    • Turkish: fazıl
  • → Persian: فاضل (fâzel)
  • → Urdu: فاضِل (fāzil)

Proper noun

فَاضِل • (fāḍil) m

  1. a male given name, Fadil or Fadel

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَاضِل (fāḍil).

Noun

فاضل • (fâzıl)

  1. exceeding, surpassing
  2. eminent, excellent
  3. erudite

Descendants
  • Turkish: fazıl

Proper noun

فاضل • (Fâzıl)

  1. a male given name from Arabic

Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فاضِل (fāḍil).

Pronunciation

Adjective

فاضِل • (fāzil) (Hindi spelling फ़ाज़िल)

  1. exceeding, being over and above, abundant, in excess, redundant, superfluous, supernumerary
  2. excellent; virtuous; excellent in learning, learned, erudite; perfect, accomplished

Noun

فاضِل • (fāzil) m (Hindi spelling फ़ाज़िल)

  1. excess, redundancy, superfluity; residue, remainder, surplus, balance; receipt in excess (of revenue, etc.); waste
  2. a learned man, an erudite person, a perfect or accomplished scholar

Further reading
  • “فاضل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “فاضل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • “فاضل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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