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title: "مَمْنُوع (mamnūʿ) meaning in Arabic: forbidden, prohibited"
description: "مَمْنُوع (mamnūʿ) means “forbidden, prohibited”. Root م·ن·ع, pattern مَفْعُول, level A1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/mamnu"
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# مَمْنُوع

*mamnūʿ* · **forbidden, prohibited**

مَمْنُوع (mamnūʿ) is an Arabic adjective meaning “forbidden, prohibited”. It is built on the root م·ن·ع in the pattern مَفْعُول. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A1.

- Part of speech: Adjective
- Root: م·ن·ع
- Pattern: مَفْعُول
- Level: A1

## How to read مَمْنُوع, letter by letter

5 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- م — ميم (mīm): m
- م — ميم (mīm): m
- ن — نون (nūn): n
- و — واو (wāw): w, or a long u
- ع — عين (ʿayn): a voiced squeeze of the throat, no English equivalent

## Questions about مَمْنُوع

### What is the root of مَمْنُوع?

The root of مَمْنُوع is م·ن·ع.

### What pattern does مَمْنُوع follow?

مَمْنُوع follows the pattern مَفْعُول, with the root letters م·ن·ع poured into it.

### What level is مَمْنُوع?

Fasaha first uses مَمْنُوع at level A1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


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