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missing in Arabic

مَفْقُود
Pronunciation
mafqūd
Arabizi
maf9ood
Type
adjective · masculine
Plural
مَفْقُودُونَ mafqūdūn
Root
ف ق د

Other meanings

  • غَائِب ghāʾib — absent when expected or needed · absent
  • يُفْتَقَد yuftaqad — to feel the absence of · to miss someone/something

How to use it

The most direct translation for 'missing' as an adjective is 'mafqūd' (مفقود), meaning lost or not found. If you mean 'absent', you can use 'ghāʾib' (غائب). The verb 'to miss' someone or something is 'aftaqada' (افتقد).

Example sentences

  • الكِتَابُ مَفْقُودٌ مِنْ المَكْتَبَةِ.

    al-kitābu mafqūdun min al-maktabati.

    The book is missing from the library.

  • أَنَا أَفْتَقِدُ صَدِيقِي كَثِيرًا.

    anā aftaqidu ṣadīqī kathīran.

    I miss my friend a lot.

  • هَذَا العُنْصُرُ مَفْقُودٌ فِي التَّصْمِيمِ.

    hādhā al-ʿunṣuru mafqūdun fī at-taṣmīmi.

    This element is missing in the design.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

Missing:

مفقودة:

Who's missing?

من الغائب؟

Missing America

أميركا المفتقدة

Fadil is missing.

لقد اختفى فاضل.

Sami was missing.

كان سامي مفقودا.

Sami went missing.

اختفى سامي.

Nothing is missing.

ليس هناك ما ينقص.

Fadil went missing.

اختفى فاضل.

Layla went missing.

اختفت ليلى.

A missing journalist

صحفي مفقود

Restore Missing Files…

استرجع ملفات مفقودة...

Democracy’s Missing Meaning

الديمقراطية والمغزى المفقود

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