defective

Etymology
From, , from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) Having one or more defects.
 * 2)  Lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable only in the third person.
 * 3)  Having a root whose final consonant is weak (ي, و, or ء).
 * 4)  Not capable of representing all the phonemic distinctions of a language it is used to write.
 * 5)  Spelled without matres lectionis, for example  as opposed to the plene spelling  where the letter vav ⟨ו⟩ indicates the vowel o.
 * 1)  Having a root whose final consonant is weak (ي, و, or ء).
 * 2)  Not capable of representing all the phonemic distinctions of a language it is used to write.
 * 3)  Spelled without matres lectionis, for example  as opposed to the plene spelling  where the letter vav ⟨ו⟩ indicates the vowel o.

Collocations

 * defective merchanise
 * defective goods
 * defective part
 * defective component
 * defective product
 * defective equipment
 * defective gene
 * defective unit
 * defective construction
 * defective design
 * defective drug
 * defective memory
 * defective wiring
 * defective machine
 * defective device
 * defective instrument
 * defective hardware
 * defective software
 * defective vehicle

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: fejlbehæftet,
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Finnish:, , , ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: easpach
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: عەیبدار
 * Latin: vitiōsus, mendōsus
 * Ottoman Turkish: چوروك
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: depektibo, depektuwoso


 * Breton:
 * Catalan:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Galician: defectivo
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: hiányos ragozású,
 * Irish: uireasach
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: uireasbhach
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Welsh: ddiffygiol

Adverb

 * 1)  Without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels) written out.

Noun

 * 1) A person or thing considered to be defective.
 * 2)  A word written without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).
 * 1)  A word written without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).
 * 1)  A word written without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).

Adjective

 * 1)  having defects