مادة

Etymology
Compare. Has the form of a feminine active participle, literally meaning "extending".

Noun

 * 1) matter, stuff, material, substance
 * 2) material possession
 * 3) component, constituent, ingredient
 * 4) fundamental constituent
 * 5)  radical, chemical element, base
 * 6) subject, theme, topic, subject matter
 * 7) school subject, field of study, discipline
 * 8)  article, paragraph
 * 9)  stipulation, contractual term