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A2 adjective #3,200 پرکاربردترین 6 دقیقه مطالعه

متعاون

muta'awin رتبه 3,200

تمرین کن مثال‌ها نکات و راهنمایی‌ها متعاون در ۳۰ ثانیه

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At the A1 level, you should learn 'mutawa‘in' as a simple adjective to describe a person's character, much like 'happy' or 'sad'. You might use it in basic sentences like 'The teacher is cooperative' (Al-mu'allim mutawa‘in). At this stage, focus on the masculine and feminine singular forms. You will mostly hear it in classroom settings or when someone is praising your behavior. It is one of the first 'positive personality' words you should learn because it is very common in greetings and polite conversation. For example, if you ask someone for directions and they help you, you can say 'Shukran, anta mutawa‘in' (Thank you, you are cooperative/helpful). Even if your grammar isn't perfect, using this word shows a high level of politeness and appreciation for the other person's effort. It helps build a positive rapport with native speakers. You should also recognize the root 'awn' which means help, as it appears in many other words like 'ma‘una' (aid).

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At the A2 level, you begin to use 'mutawa‘in' in more complex ways, such as in the plural form and with prepositions. You should be able to say 'The students are cooperative' (Al-tullab mutawa‘inun) and 'She is cooperative with her friends' (Hiya mutawa‘ina ma‘a asdiqa'iha). This level requires you to understand the agreement between the noun and the adjective in terms of gender and number. You should also start noticing the word in short texts about work or school. You might encounter it in a simple story where characters have to work together to solve a problem. Understanding the concept of 'ta‘awun' (cooperation) as a noun is also useful at this stage. You should be able to answer questions like 'Is your neighbor cooperative?' (Hal jaruka mutawa‘in?). This is also the stage where you should practice using 'ghayr mutawa‘in' (uncooperative) to express the opposite. It’s a versatile word for describing team dynamics in simple project descriptions.

At the B1 level, you should be comfortable using 'mutawa‘in' in professional and social contexts with correct grammar. You will use it to describe work environments, such as 'The work environment in this company is cooperative' (Bi'at al-‘amal fi hadhihi al-sharika mutawa‘ina). You should also understand its derivation from the Form VI verb 'ta‘awana' and how that impacts its meaning of 'mutual' cooperation. At this level, you can use the word to write short paragraphs about teamwork or community service. You will also start encountering it in newspaper headlines or social media posts regarding community initiatives. You should be able to distinguish 'mutawa‘in' from synonyms like 'musa‘id' (helper) or 'musahim' (contributor) based on the context. For instance, in a B1 essay about volunteering, you might write about how 'mutawa‘in' volunteers are essential for the success of the project. You are also expected to use it in the accusative case (mansub) correctly in sentences like 'I found him to be cooperative' (Wajadtuhu mutawa‘inan).

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At the B2 level, 'mutawa‘in' becomes a tool for more nuanced discussion about social and political issues. You will hear it in debates about international cooperation ('al-ta‘awun al-duwali') and describe organizations as 'mutawa‘ina'. You should be able to use it in more complex grammatical structures, such as within 'hal' (circumstantial) clauses or as part of more sophisticated 'Idafa' constructs. At this level, you should also be familiar with related idioms and more formal synonyms like 'mutakatif' or 'mutadamun'. You can use the word to discuss the effectiveness of a team or the willingness of a witness to cooperate in a legal case. Your use of the word should reflect an understanding of its register—knowing that 'mutawa‘in' is appropriate for both formal reports and informal praise. You should also be able to discuss the 'spirit of cooperation' (ruh al-ta‘awun) using the adjective in various descriptive ways. This level involves recognizing the word in fast-paced news reports and academic articles.

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At the C1 level, you use 'mutawa‘in' with the precision of a native speaker. You understand the subtle differences in meaning when it is used in legal, diplomatic, or literary contexts. You can analyze texts where 'mutawa‘in' is used to imply a specific type of social contract or reciprocal relationship. You might use it in a high-level business negotiation to describe the desired state of a partnership. At this level, you are also familiar with the historical and religious connotations of the root 'awn' in Arabic literature and Islamic texts (e.g., 'Wa ta‘awanu ‘ala al-birr' - And cooperate in righteousness). You can use the word in complex rhetorical structures and understand when a writer uses it ironically or to highlight a lack of cooperation. Your vocabulary includes all the variations of the word family, and you can switch between them effortlessly to avoid repetition in long academic or professional documents. You also understand the dialectal variations and how 'mutawa‘in' might be replaced by more local terms in spoken Arabic while maintaining its core meaning.

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At the C2 level, 'mutawa‘in' is a word you can manipulate to express the highest levels of abstraction. You can use it in philosophical discussions about the nature of human society and the necessity of cooperation for survival. You are able to appreciate the word's placement in classical poetry or modern high-literature where it might be used to describe the harmony of the universe or the synergy between characters. You have a deep understanding of the 'tafa‘ul' pattern and can discuss how the morphology of the word itself reflects the cultural value of reciprocity. You can produce professional-grade translations that capture the exact nuance of 'mutawa‘in' in English, whether it should be 'cooperative', 'collaborative', or 'synergetic' based on the specific context. You are also aware of the most obscure synonyms and can use 'mutawa‘in' as a benchmark to explain them to others. Your mastery of the word is complete, allowing you to use it in any context, from a casual joke to a formal diplomatic communiqué, with perfect accuracy and cultural resonance.

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تمرین کن مثال‌ها نکات و راهنمایی‌ها

متعاون در ۳۰ ثانیه

An adjective meaning cooperative or helpful in a group setting.
Derived from the root 'Awn' (help) in a reciprocal verb form.
Used in professional, educational, and social contexts to praise teamwork.
Requires gender and number agreement with the noun it describes.

The word متعاون (mutawa‘in) is a cornerstone of social interaction in the Arabic-speaking world. At its heart, it describes a person or an entity that is willing to work with others to achieve a common goal. It is an active participle derived from the Form VI verb تعاون (ta‘awana), which inherently implies reciprocity—doing something together. In a linguistic sense, the 'ta-' prefix and the 'alif' after the first radical signify a shared action between two or more parties. When you call someone متعاون, you are not just saying they are helpful (which would be مساعد), but that they are a 'cooperator' who engages in the mutual exchange of effort.

Social Context: In Arab culture, where community and family bonds are paramount, being described as 'mutawa‘in' is a high compliment. It suggests you are a team player who values the collective over the individual.

كان الفريق متعاوناً جداً في إنجاز المشروع في الوقت المحدد.

Translation: The team was very cooperative in completing the project on time.

This word is used in professional settings, such as annual performance reviews, in educational environments to describe students who help their peers, and in everyday life when dealing with neighbors or service providers. It transitions smoothly from formal 'Fus-ha' (Modern Standard Arabic) to various dialects with minimal pronunciation shifts.

Grammatical Nuance: As an adjective, it must agree with the noun it modifies in gender (متعاونة for feminine), number (متعاونون for masculine plural), and case. For example, 'al-mudir al-mutawa‘in' (the cooperative manager).

شكراً لأنك كنت متعاوناً معنا اليوم.

Beyond individuals, this term is applied to nations in diplomacy. When two countries are 'mutawa‘inan', it implies a strategic partnership. It is a word that builds bridges and acknowledges the effort of others in a shared journey.

Using متعاون correctly requires understanding its role as a descriptive adjective. In Arabic, adjectives follow the noun they describe. If you want to say 'a cooperative neighbor', you say جار متعاون (jar mutawa‘in). If the noun is definite, the adjective must also be definite: الجار المتعاون (al-jar al-mutawa‘in).

Agreement in Gender: For feminine nouns, add a 'Ta Marbuta' (ة) to the end: 'mu'allima mutawa‘ina' (a cooperative teacher). This is essential for grammatical correctness.

هي موظفة متعاونة تحب مساعدة زملائها.

When expressing 'cooperative with', use the preposition مع (ma‘a). For example, 'He is cooperative with us' translates to 'Huwa mutawa‘in ma‘ana'.

Plural Forms: The sound masculine plural is 'mutawa‘inun' (nominative) or 'mutawa‘inin' (accusative/genitive). The sound feminine plural is 'mutawa‘inat'.

الطلاب كانوا متعاونين في تنظيف الحديقة.

In complex sentences, you might see it as part of an 'Idafa' structure or as a 'Khabar' (predicate) in a nominal sentence. For instance, 'Al-sha‘b al-mutawa‘in yanfadha' (The cooperative people succeed). It is a versatile word that functions as a standard adjective, making it one of the easier concepts for A2 learners to master once they understand the 'mutafa‘il' pattern.

You will encounter متعاون in a variety of real-world scenarios. In the professional world, it is the standard term for a 'team player.' During a job interview in Dubai or Riyadh, a manager might ask, 'Hal anta shakhs mutawa‘in?' (Are you a cooperative person?). In news broadcasts, especially those covering international relations, you will hear about 'al-atraf al-mutawa‘ina' (the cooperating parties) regarding peace treaties or trade agreements.

Daily Life: If you are traveling and need help, and a local goes out of their way to assist you, you might tell your friends later, 'Al-nas hunaka mutawa‘inun jiddan' (The people there are very cooperative/helpful).

كان موظف الاستقبال متعاوناً للغاية في حل مشكلتي.

In educational settings, teachers use it to praise groups of students who work well together. 'Antum tullab mutawa‘inun' (You are cooperative students).

Social Media: In online forums or community groups (like Facebook groups for expats), you'll often see requests for 'a cooperative lawyer' or 'a cooperative doctor' (tabib mutawa‘in), meaning someone who is easy to work with and understanding.

نحن نبحث عن شركاء متعاونين لتوسيع أعمالنا.

It is also common in legal or police contexts, where a 'mutawa‘in' witness is one who provides information freely. The word carries a sense of positivity, suggesting that the person is making the process smoother for everyone involved.

One of the most frequent mistakes English speakers make is confusing متعاون (cooperative) with مساعد (musa‘id - helper) or لطيف (latif - kind). While a cooperative person is often kind and helpful, 'mutawa‘in' specifically refers to the act of working together toward a goal. If someone just gives you a gift, they are 'latif', not 'mutawa‘in'. If they help you move a sofa, they are 'mutawa‘in'.

Mistake: Wrong Preposition: Learners often say 'mutawa‘in li-' (cooperative to) because of the English 'helpful to'. In Arabic, it must be 'mutawa‘in ma‘a' (cooperative with).

خطأ: هو متعاون لي. (Incorrect)
صح: هو متعاون معي. (Correct)

Another common error is failing to apply gender agreement. Since 'mutawa‘in' ends in a consonant, many beginners forget to add the 'Ta Marbuta' for feminine subjects.

Mistake: Confusing with 'Assistant': In a workplace, 'mu‘awin' means an 'assistant' (a job title), whereas 'mutawa‘in' is a personality trait. Don't use 'mutawa‘in' to describe someone's rank.

المدير يحتاج إلى معاون (assistant) وليس فقط شخصاً متعاوناً.

Finally, watch out for the plural. Forgetting to use the 'un' or 'in' ending for a group of men or a mixed group will make the sentence sound 'broken' to a native speaker's ears. Always ensure your adjectives match the pluralization of your nouns.

To enrich your Arabic vocabulary, it is helpful to know words that are related to متعاون but carry different shades of meaning. The most direct synonym is مساعد (musa‘id), which means 'helpful' or 'assistant'. However, 'musa‘id' is more one-way—I help you. 'Mutawa‘in' is two-way—we help each other.

Comparison: Mutawa‘in vs. Mutadamun: متضامن (mutadamun) means 'in solidarity with'. While 'mutawa‘in' is about action and working together, 'mutadamun' is about emotional or political support and standing together in a cause.

نحن متضامنون مع قضيتكم، وسنكون متعاونين في حلها.

Another alternative is خدوم (khadum), which describes someone who is very service-oriented and loves to serve others. This is a more personal, character-driven word.

Antonyms: The opposite is غير متعاون (ghayr mutawa‘in - uncooperative) or أناني (anani - selfish). 'Anani' focuses on the lack of will to help because of self-interest, whereas 'ghayr mutawa‘in' is more descriptive of the behavior itself.

لا تكن أنانياً، بل كن متعاوناً مع زملائك.

In formal writing, you might also see مساهم (musahim), which means 'contributor'. While a contributor is cooperative, the word 'musahim' is more often used in financial or academic contexts (e.g., a contributor to a journal). Understanding these nuances allows you to choose the exact right word for the level of cooperation you wish to describe.

چقدر رسمی است؟

نکته جالب

The word 'awn' (help) is mentioned multiple times in the Quran, emphasizing that humans should cooperate in 'birr' (righteousness). The Form VI structure of 'mutawa‘in' literally embodies the concept of 'two people helping each other' in its very shape.

راهنمای تلفظ

UK /mu.ta.ˈʕaː.win/

US /mu.tə.ˈʕɑː.wɪn/

The stress is on the second-to-last syllable: mu-ta-AA-win.

هم‌قافیه با

تلوين (talwin - coloring) تكوين (takwin - formation) تمكين (tamkin - empowerment) تدوين (tadwin - recording) تأمين (ta'min - insurance) حزين (hazin - sad) أمين (amin - honest) سمين (samin - fat)

خطاهای رایج

Pronouncing the 'ayn' as a simple 'a' sound.
Putting the stress on the first syllable.
Forgetting the long 'aa' sound after the 'ayn'.
Pronouncing the 'w' as a 'v' sound.
Confusing 'mutawa‘in' with 'muta‘awun' (passive).

سطح دشواری

خواندن 2/5

The word follows a standard Form VI pattern which is easy to recognize once learned.

نوشتن 3/5

Requires attention to the 'ayn' and 'waw' placement and gender endings.

صحبت کردن 3/5

The 'ayn' sound can be tricky for beginners, but the word is common enough to practice.

گوش دادن 2/5

Distinctive sound pattern makes it easy to pick out in a sentence.

بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟

پیش‌نیازها

مساعدة (help) مع (with) شخص (person) فريق (team) عمل (work)

بعداً یاد بگیرید

تعاون (cooperation - noun) تضامن (solidarity) مشاركة (participation) مساهمة (contribution) تنسيق (coordination)

پیشرفته

تضافر (combining efforts) تكاتف (standing shoulder to shoulder) مؤازرة (supporting) تلاحم (cohesion) تآزر (synergy)

گرامر لازم

Adjective Agreement

الرجل متعاون / المرأة متعاونة

Form VI Active Participle (Mutafa'il)

تعاون -> متعاون

Definiteness (Al-)

الجار المتعاون (The cooperative neighbor)

Accusative Case for Predicates of 'Kana'

كان أحمدُ متعاوناً.

Pluralization of Adjectives

هم متعاونون / هن متعاونات

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مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

أحمد ولد متعاون.

Ahmed is a cooperative boy.

Simple Subject-Adjective agreement.

المعلمة متعاونة جداً.

The teacher is very cooperative.

Feminine singular form ends in Ta Marbuta.

هل أنت متعاون؟

Are you cooperative?

Interrogative sentence with masculine 'anta'.

أبي رجل متعاون.

My father is a cooperative man.

Adjective follows the noun 'rajul'.

نحن فريق متعاون.

We are a cooperative team.

Masculine singular adjective used as a collective attribute.

القطة ليست متعاونة.

The cat is not cooperative.

Negation using 'laysat' for feminine.

أختي متعاونة في البيت.

My sister is cooperative at home.

Prepositional phrase 'fi al-bayt' adds context.

شكراً، أنت متعاون.

Thank you, you are cooperative.

Direct address of praise.

الجيران متعاونون في تنظيف الشارع.

The neighbors are cooperative in cleaning the street.

Sound masculine plural 'mutawa‘inun'.

كانت الطالبة متعاونة مع زميلاتها.

The student was cooperative with her classmates.

Use of 'kana' in the past tense.

أحب العمل مع أشخاص متعاونين.

I like working with cooperative people.

Plural accusative form 'mutawa‘inin' after 'ma‘a'.

الموظف الجديد غير متعاون.

The new employee is uncooperative.

Use of 'ghayr' to negate an adjective.

هل كانت الرحلة متعاونة؟

Was the trip cooperative? (Meaning the group worked well)

Adjective applied to an abstract noun 'rihla'.

نحن نحتاج إلى مدير متعاون.

We need a cooperative manager.

Indefinite noun-adjective pair.

الأطفال متعاونون اليوم.

The children are cooperative today.

Plural subject-adjective agreement.

هذه الشركة متعاونة مع المجتمع.

This company is cooperative with the community.

Feminine singular for 'sharika'.

من الضروري أن نكون متعاونين لننجح.

It is necessary that we be cooperative to succeed.

Subjunctive mood with 'an nakuna'.

وجدتُ الشعب العربي متعاوناً جداً.

I found the Arab people to be very cooperative.

Accusative case 'mutawa‘inan' as a second object of 'wajada'.

تعتبر هذه المنظمة شريكاً متعاوناً.

This organization is considered a cooperative partner.

Passive structure 'tu‘tabar'.

بفضل جهودكم المتعاونة، انتهى المشروع.

Thanks to your cooperative efforts, the project is finished.

Definite plural adjective 'al-mutawa‘ina' modifying 'juhud' (non-human plural).

يجب أن يتعامل الجميع بطريقة متعاونة.

Everyone must deal in a cooperative manner.

Adverbial phrase 'bi-tariqa mutawa‘ina'.

لم يكن الشاهد متعاوناً مع الشرطة.

The witness was not cooperative with the police.

Negation of past tense 'lam yakun'.

الأسرة المتعاونة هي أساس المجتمع.

The cooperative family is the foundation of society.

Definite adjective in a nominal sentence.

هل تجد زملاءك متعاونين في المكتب؟

Do you find your colleagues cooperative in the office?

Interrogative with plural accusative adjective.

أظهرت الدولتان موقفاً متعاوناً تجاه الأزمة.

The two countries showed a cooperative stance toward the crisis.

Dual subject with masculine singular adjective for 'mawqif'.

إن الروح المتعاونة هي ما ينقصنا الآن.

A cooperative spirit is what we are lacking now.

Use of 'Inna' for emphasis.

رغم الظروف، ظل الفريق متعاوناً.

Despite the circumstances, the team remained cooperative.

Use of 'zalla' (remained).

نحن نقدر جهودكم المتعاونة والمثمرة.

We appreciate your cooperative and fruitful efforts.

Multiple adjectives modifying a non-human plural.

يجب تعزيز السلوك المتعاون بين الطلاب.

Cooperative behavior among students must be promoted.

Masdar 'ta‘ziz' followed by the object 'al-suluk'.

كانت الأطراف متعاونة في المفاوضات.

The parties were cooperative in the negotiations.

Feminine singular adjective for non-human plural 'atraf'.

لا يمكن تحقيق السلام بدون أطراف متعاونة.

Peace cannot be achieved without cooperative parties.

Preposition 'bidun' followed by indefinite plural.

المجتمع المتعاون يواجه التحديات بسهولة.

A cooperative society faces challenges easily.

Definite noun-adjective as the subject.

تتطلب هذه المرحلة نهجاً متعاوناً وشاملاً.

This stage requires a cooperative and comprehensive approach.

Sophisticated vocabulary like 'nahjan' (approach).

ساد جو متعاون خلال القمة الاقتصادية.

A cooperative atmosphere prevailed during the economic summit.

Verb 'sada' (prevailed) with an indefinite subject.

إن غياب الطرف المتعاون يعيق عملية السلام.

The absence of a cooperative party hinders the peace process.

Complex nominal sentence with 'Inna'.

يعد هذا المشروع نموذجاً للعمل المتعاون.

This project is considered a model for cooperative work.

Passive verb 'yu‘ad' (is considered).

على الجميع أن يكونوا متعاونين بروح المسؤولية.

Everyone must be cooperative in a spirit of responsibility.

Subjunctive plural 'yakunu' with 'ala' (obligation).

وصف التقرير الإدارة بأنها غير متعاونة.

The report described the management as uncooperative.

Description using 'bi-annaha' (as being).

برزت الحاجة إلى وجود قضاء متعاون ومستقل.

The need for a cooperative and independent judiciary emerged.

Verb 'barazat' (emerged) with a complex subject.

تعتمد التنمية المستدامة على مجتمعات متعاونة.

Sustainable development depends on cooperative societies.

Preposition 'ala' with plural adjective.

يتجلى في هذا النص أدب متعاون يعكس قيم العصر.

In this text, a cooperative literature that reflects the values of the era is manifest.

Abstract usage of 'mutawa‘in' in literary criticism.

إن بناء منظومة متعاونة يتطلب جهداً فكرياً عميقاً.

Building a cooperative system requires deep intellectual effort.

Masdar 'bina'' as the subject of 'Inna'.

لا غنى عن وجود فاعل متعاون في أي حراك اجتماعي.

A cooperative actor is indispensable in any social movement.

Categorical negation 'La ghina' (indispensable).

تتضافر الجهود المتعاونة لخلق واقع جديد.

Cooperative efforts combine to create a new reality.

Verb 'tatadafar' (intertwine/combine).

أصبح من المسلمات أن الفريق المتعاون هو الأكثر إنتاجية.

It has become a given that a cooperative team is the most productive.

Phrase 'min al-musallamat' (a given/axiom).

تعكس هذه السياسة رؤية متعاونة لمستقبل المنطقة.

This policy reflects a cooperative vision for the future of the region.

Abstract noun 'ru'ya' (vision) modified by 'mutawa‘ina'.

إن التفاعل بين العناصر المتعاونة يؤدي إلى التوازن.

The interaction between cooperative elements leads to balance.

Scientific/Philosophical register.

يبقى الإنسان متعاوناً بطبعه رغم كل التحديات.

Man remains cooperative by nature despite all challenges.

Adjective as a predicate of 'yabqa' (remains).

ترکیب‌های رایج

فريق متعاون

شخص متعاون

أطراف متعاونة

روح متعاونة

مجتمع متعاون

جار متعاون

موقف متعاون

طلاب متعاونون

بيئة متعاونة

شريك متعاون

عبارات رایج

كن متعاوناً

— An imperative meaning 'be cooperative'. Used to encourage teamwork.

من فضلك كن متعاوناً مع الفريق.

بشكل متعاون

— In a cooperative manner. Used as an adverbial phrase.

تم إنجاز المهمة بشكل متعاون.

أكثر تعاوناً

— More cooperative. Used for comparison.

يجب أن نكون أكثر تعاوناً في المستقبل.

غير متعاون بالمرة

— Not cooperative at all. Used for strong emphasis on lack of help.

لقد كان غير متعاون بالمرة في الاجتماع.

فرد متعاون

— A cooperative individual. Often used in formal evaluations.

هو فرد متعاون في مجموعته.

مجموعة متعاونة

— A cooperative group. Used for collective praise.

هذه مجموعة متعاونة من المتطوعين.

دائماً متعاون

— Always cooperative. Used to describe a consistent trait.

أخي دائماً متعاون مع الجميع.

أقل تعاوناً

— Less cooperative. Used to note a decline in teamwork.

كان القسم أقل تعاوناً هذا الشهر.

بكل روح متعاونة

— With a fully cooperative spirit. Used to express enthusiasm.

سأشارك بكل روح متعاونة.

بدا متعاوناً

— He seemed cooperative. Used for initial impressions.

بدا العميل متعاوناً في البداية.

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

متعاون vs مساعد

Musa'id is 'helper' (one-way), while Mutawa'in is 'cooperative' (reciprocal).

متعاون vs معاون

Mu'awin is often a job title (Assistant), while Mutawa'in is a description of behavior.

متعاون vs لطيف

Latif means 'kind' or 'nice', which is a general personality trait, not necessarily about working together.

اصطلاحات و عبارات

"يداً بيد (متعاونين)"

— Hand in hand. While not using the word 'mutawa‘in' directly, it is the idiomatic way to express the state of being cooperative.

سنعمل يداً بيد كفريق متعاون.

Common

"التعاون أساس النجاح"

— Cooperation is the foundation of success. A common proverb.

تذكروا دائماً أن التعاون أساس النجاح.

Proverb

"يد واحدة لا تصفق"

— One hand alone cannot clap. An idiom emphasizing that cooperation is necessary.

نحتاج لنكون متعاونين، فيد واحدة لا تصفق.

Proverb

"على قلب رجل واحد"

— With the heart of one man. Meaning perfectly cooperative and united.

كانوا متعاونين وعلى قلب رجل واحد.

Literary

"كتفاً بكتف"

— Shoulder to shoulder. Expressing deep cooperation.

وقفنا كتفاً بكتف متعاونين في الأزمة.

Neutral

"المرء كثير بأخيه"

— A person is many through his brother. Meaning one is stronger when cooperating with others.

كن متعاوناً، فالمرء كثير بأخيه.

Classical

"في الاتحاد قوة"

— In unity there is strength. Often used in contexts of cooperation.

الاتحاد والعمل المتعاون هو سر قوتنا.

Neutral

"الناس للناس"

— People are for people. An idiom about mutual aid and cooperation.

كن متعاوناً مع جارك، فالناس للناس.

Common

"من أعان أعين"

— He who helps will be helped. A religious-rooted idiom about the benefits of being cooperative.

ساعد غيرك وكن متعاوناً، فمن أعان أعين.

Religious/Moral

"خير الناس أنفعهم للناس"

— The best of people are those most beneficial to people. Encourages a cooperative nature.

كن متعاوناً دائماً، فخير الناس أنفعهم للناس.

Hadith/Proverb

به‌راحتی اشتباه گرفته می‌شود

متعاون vs مُتعاوَن (Mutawa'an)

It has the same letters but different vowels (passive participle).

Mutawa'in is the person who cooperates; Mutawa'an is the thing that is being cooperated on (rarely used).

هو شخص متعاوِن (active) / هذا أمرٌ متعاوَن فيه (passive).

متعاون vs مُعين (Mu'in)

Both relate to help.

Mu'in is a provider of aid, often divine or formal; Mutawa'in is a team player.

الله مُعين الصابرين.

متعاون vs مُساهِم (Musahim)

Both involve group effort.

Musahim is a 'contributor' (often financial or academic); Mutawa'in is 'cooperative' (behavioral).

هو مساهم في الشركة.

متعاون vs مُتطوِّع (Mutatawwi')

Both are positive social traits.

Mutatawwi' is a 'volunteer' (unpaid worker); Mutawa'in is 'cooperative' (how they work).

المتطوع يجب أن يكون متعاوناً.

متعاون vs مُتواضِع (Mutawadi')

Similar sound pattern (Form VI).

Mutawadi' means 'humble'; Mutawa'in means 'cooperative'.

هو رجل متواضع ومتعاون.

الگوهای جمله‌سازی

[Name] + متعاون.

سامي متعاون.

الـ + [Noun] + الـ + متعاون + [Verb].

الولد المتعاون يساعد أمه.

أنا أحب الـ + [Noun] + الـ + متعاونين.

أنا أحب الزملاء المتعاونين.

بفضل الـ + [Noun] + الـ + متعاونة...

بفضل الجهود المتعاونة نجحنا.

من الضروري تبني نهج متعاون...

من الضروري تبني نهج متعاون لحل الأزمة.

يتجلى السلوك المتعاون في...

يتجلى السلوك المتعاون في أبهى صوره هنا.

Any

شكراً لأنك متعاون.

شكراً لأنك متعاون معي.

Any

هل أنت متعاون؟

هل أنت متعاون في عملك؟

خانواده کلمه

اسم‌ها

تعاون (ta‘awun - cooperation)

معونة (ma‘una - aid/assistance)

عون (awn - help)

معاونة (mu‘awana - assistance)

فعل‌ها

تعاون (ta‘awana - to cooperate)

أعان (a‘ana - to help)

عاون (‘awana - to assist)

صفت‌ها

متعاون (mutawa‘in - cooperative)

معاون (mu‘awin - assistant)

مستعين (musta‘in - seeking help)

مرتبط

مساعدة (musa‘ada)

تكاتف (takatuf)

تضامن (tadamun)

مساهمة (musahama)

دعم (da‘m)

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نحوه استفاده

frequency

Extremely high in both MSA and Dialect.

اشتباهات رایج

Using 'li' instead of 'ma'a'. → mutawa'in ma'a (متعاون مع)
In English, we say 'helpful to', but in Arabic, you are 'cooperative with'.
Forgetting gender agreement. → al-bint mutawa'ina (البنت متعاونة)
Adjectives must match the gender of the noun they describe.
Pronouncing 'ayn' as 'alif'. → mutawa'in (with throat sound)
If you say 'mutawain' without the 'ayn', it might sound like a different or nonsensical word.
Using 'mutawa'in' as a job title. → mu'awin (معاون)
'Mutawa'in' is a trait; 'Mu'awin' is an assistant (the role).
Confusing 'ta'awun' and 'mutawa'in'. → al-ta'awun (noun), mutawa'in (adj)
Don't say 'He is cooperation'; say 'He is cooperative'.

نکات

Gender Agreement

Always remember to add 'a' (Ta Marbuta) at the end if you are talking about a woman or a feminine noun. Say 'Hiya mutawa'ina'.

The Root Power

If you see 'Ayn-Waw-Nun' in any word, it probably has something to do with helping. This helps you guess meanings of new words.

A Great Compliment

Using this word to describe a native speaker's help is much more meaningful than just saying 'shukran' (thank you).

Use in CVs

When writing an Arabic CV, use 'mutawa'in' to describe your teamwork skills. It is the standard term for 'team player'.

The Ayn Sound

To sound more native, don't skip the 'ayn'. It's like a small 'uh' sound deep in the throat.

News Keywords

When you hear 'mutawa'in' in the news, look for the preposition 'ma'a' to see who is working with whom.

Mutual Win

Think of 'Mutawa'in' as 'Mutual-Win'. Cooperation leads to a mutual win for everyone.

Pattern Recognition

The 'mu-ta-...' pattern usually indicates someone who is doing a reciprocal action. Recognizing this pattern helps with many other words.

Level Up

Once you master 'mutawa'in', try learning the noun 'ta'awun' (cooperation) and the verb 'ta'awana' (to cooperate).

Community Value

In Arab culture, being 'mutawa'in' is a collective duty. Using the word shows you understand this cultural value.

حفظ کنید

روش یادسپاری

Think of the 'mu-' as 'me' and 'ta-awn' as 'to-own'. 'Me and you own the task together' = Cooperative (mutawa‘in).

تداعی تصویری

Imagine two hands shaking or two people carrying a heavy log together. The word 'mutawa‘in' is the label on their shirts.

شبکه واژگان

Awn (Root) Ta'awun (Noun) Ta'awana (Verb) Mutawa'in (Adjective) Ma'una (Aid) Musa'ada (Help) Teamwork Reciprocity

چالش

Try to use the word 'mutawa‘in' three times today: once to describe a friend, once to describe a colleague, and once in a negative sentence (ghayr mutawa‘in).

ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Arabic root ع-و-ن (Ayn-Waw-Nun), which primarily relates to the concept of help, aid, or assistance.

معنای اصلی: The root originally referred to providing support or strength to someone. In Form VI (tafa‘ala), it took on the reciprocal meaning of 'helping one another'.

Semitic (Arabic).

بافت فرهنگی

Calling someone 'ghayr mutawa‘in' (uncooperative) can be taken as a significant insult to their character and upbringing in some traditional contexts.

In English, 'cooperative' can sometimes sound a bit clinical or formal. In Arabic, 'mutawa‘in' is very warm and is a common way to express gratitude.

The Quranic verse: 'Wa ta‘awanu ‘ala al-birr wa al-taqwa' (Cooperate in righteousness and piety). Modern Arabic songs often use the theme of 'ta‘awun' to promote national unity. Educational slogans in Arab schools: 'Al-Ta‘awun Quwwa' (Cooperation is Strength).

تمرین در زندگی واقعی

موقعیت‌های واقعی

Workplace

زميل متعاون
بيئة عمل متعاونة
تقييم متعاون
نحتاج لموظف متعاون

School/University

طالب متعاون
مجموعة متعاونة
تعلم متعاون
أستاذ متعاون

Customer Service

موظف متعاون للغاية
خدمة متعاونة
لم يكن متعاوناً
شكراً لكونك متعاوناً

Diplomacy/News

دول متعاونة
أطراف متعاونة
موقف متعاون
نهج متعاون

Family/Neighborhood

جار متعاون
أسرة متعاونة
أخ متعاون
مجتمع محلي متعاون

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

"هل تجد زملاءك في العمل متعاونين معك عادةً؟"

"كيف يمكننا أن نكون أكثر تعاوناً في هذا المشروع؟"

"هل تعتقد أن الجيران في مدينتك متعاونون؟"

"ما هي أهمية وجود فريق متعاون لتحقيق النجاح؟"

"هل واجهت يوماً شخصاً غير متعاون في موقف صعب؟"

موضوعات نگارش

اكتب عن موقف كان فيه شخص غريب متعاوناً معك وكيف شعرت.

صف فريق عمل كنت جزءاً منه، وهل كان الأعضاء متعاونين؟

لماذا يعتبر المجتمع المتعاون أفضل من المجتمع الأناني؟

كيف تطور صفة 'المتعاون' في شخصيتك اليومية؟

هل من الممكن أن يكون الشخص 'متعاوناً جداً' لدرجة تضره؟

سوالات متداول

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No, it can apply to organizations, countries, or even abstract concepts like 'efforts' (juhud) or 'spirits' (ruh). For example, you can say 'sharika mutawa'ina' (a cooperative company).

'Musa'id' usually implies a hierarchy or a one-way street where one person helps another. 'Mutawa'in' implies a horizontal relationship where parties work together toward a shared goal.

Yes, it is very common in almost all Arabic dialects (Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf) with the same meaning, though the pronunciation of the 'ayn' might vary slightly.

The most common way is to add 'ghayr' before the word: 'ghayr mutawa'in'.

Yes, if you are describing a dog that follows commands well, you could say it is 'mutawa'in'.

It is neutral. It is perfectly fine to use in a formal business report and also in a casual conversation with a friend.

The root is Ayn-Waw-Nun (ع-و-ن), which means help or aid.

For men/mixed groups, use 'mutawa'inun'. For women, use 'mutawa'inat'.

In some contexts, like with the police, it can imply being 'compliant' or 'helpful with information'.

No, 'Mutawa'in' is not typically used as a first name, though 'Awn' can be.

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