مَثَل
mathalan
an example
দৃষ্টান্ত
Learn it in lesson 13About this word
Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: م ث ل
Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an
- Singular (mufrad)مَثَلًۭا69 times
- Plural (jamʿ)ٱلْأَمْثَالَ19 times
Forms in the Qur'an
- كَمَثَلِ(is) like (the) examplekamathali · 13 times13 times
- مَثَلًۭاan examplemathalan · 10 times10 times
- مَثَلُExamplemathalu · 9 times9 times
- مَّثَلُlike (came to)mathalu · 4 times4 times
- ٱلْأَمْثَالَthe examplesl-amthāla · 4 times4 times
- وَمَثَلُAnd (the) examplewamathalu · 3 times3 times
Words from the same root
More words from the root م ث ل — know one root, recognise many words.
- مِثْلlikeমতো
- تَماثِيل[the] statuesমূর্তিগুলো
- أَمْثَل(the) best of themতাদের মধ্যকার অপেক্ষাকৃত উত্তম ব্যক্তি
- تَمَثَّلَthen he assumed for her the likenessঅতঃপর সে আকৃতি ধারণ করলো
- مَثُلَة[the] similar punishmentsশিক্ষামূলক দৃষ্টান্তসমূহ
- مُثْلَىthe exemplary(যা হলো) আদর্শ
Examples from the Qur'an
The likenesses of pearls well-protected,
And We made them a precedent and an example for the later peoples.
And for each We presented examples [as warnings], and each We destroyed with [total] destruction.