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Arabic root

م-ك-ن

3 words from this root family

A1adjective
مُمكِن
mumkin

possible

Example
هَل هٰذا مُمكِن؟
hal hādhā mumkin?
Is this possible?
Grammar

Feminine form: mumkina (مُمكِنة). Active participle. Very useful in polite requests.

B1verb
تَمَكَّنَ
tamakkana

to manage to / to be capable (Form V)

Example
تَمَكَّنَ مِن إنهاءِ العَمَلِ في الوَقت.
tamakkana min inhāʾi l-ʿamali fī l-waqt.
He managed to finish the work on time.
B2phrase
مِنَ المُمْكِنِ أَنْ
mina l-mumkini an

it is possible that

Example
مِنَ المُمكِنِ أَن يَتَغَيَّرَ المَوعِد.
mina l-mumkini an yataghayyara l-mawʿid.
It is possible that the appointment will change.