منفعة

Arabic

Root
ن ف ع (n-f-ʕ)

Etymology

Verbal noun of نَفَعَ (nafaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /man.fa.ʕa/

Noun

مَنْفَعَة • (manfaʕa) f (plural مَنَافِع (manāfiʕ))

  1. verbal noun of نَفَعَ (nafaʕa) (form I)
  2. benefit, utility, usefulness
    Synonym: فَائِدَة (fāʔida)
    Antonym: مَضَرَّة (maḍarra)
  3. gain, profit, return
  4. advantage
    المَنَافِع وَالمَضَارadvantages and disadvantages; benefits and risks

Declension

Descendants

(via the plural form مَنَافِع (manāfiʕ))

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