Arabic for west

gharb
ﻏَﺮﺏ
west – masculine

The Arabic word for west is pronounced gharb and written ﻏَﺮﺏ.

Category: geography
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word west

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Important letters:
The root of the word west consists of three Arabic letters: ghayn that is written and pronounced gh, ra that is written and pronounced r and beh that is written and pronounced b. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word west letter by letter

ﻏَﺮﺏ
ﻏـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻏـ
ـﺮ
 
ﻏـ
ـﻐـ
ـﻎ
ـﺮ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
 
ghayn
gh
ra
r
beh
b
 
 
The Arabic word for west consists of: The letter ghayn that is written ﻍ ( here ﻏـ ) and pronounced gh and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. The letter beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻏَﺮﺏ and pronounced gharb.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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