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title: "مُسْتَشْفًى (mustashfan) meaning in Arabic: hospital"
description: "مُسْتَشْفًى (mustashfan) means “hospital”. Root ش·ف·ي, pattern مُسْتَفْعَل, level A1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
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# مُسْتَشْفًى

*mustashfan* · **hospital**

مُسْتَشْفًى (mustashfan) is an Arabic noun meaning “hospital”. It is built on the root ش·ف·ي in the pattern مُسْتَفْعَل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A1.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: ش·ف·ي
- Pattern: مُسْتَفْعَل
- Level: A1

## How to read مُسْتَشْفًى, letter by letter

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

- م — ميم (mīm): m
- س — سين (sīn): s
- ت — تاء (tāʾ): t
- ش — شين (shīn): sh
- ف — فاء (fāʾ): f
- ى — ألف مقصورة (ʾalif maqṣūra): a final long ā, written like yāʾ without dots

## Questions about مُسْتَشْفًى

### What is the root of مُسْتَشْفًى?

The root of مُسْتَشْفًى is ش·ف·ي.

### What pattern does مُسْتَشْفًى follow?

مُسْتَشْفًى follows the pattern مُسْتَفْعَل, with the root letters ش·ف·ي poured into it.

### What level is مُسْتَشْفًى?

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


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)
