Arabic

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Etymology

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Derived from the passive participle of وَظَّفَ (waẓẓafa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مُوَظَّف (muwaẓẓafm (plural مُوَظَّفُونَ (muwaẓẓafūna), feminine مُوَظَّفَة (muwaẓẓafa))

  1. employee
  2. official, dignitary
  3. civil servant

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
و ظ ف
2 terms

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Arabic مُوَظَّف (muwaẓẓaf).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /mu.wazˤ.zˤaf/, [muˈwɑzˤ.zˤɑf]

  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

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موظّف (muwaẓẓafm (plural موظّفين (muwaẓẓafīn))

  1. employee
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