Arabic for criticism

naqd
ﻧَﻘﺪ
criticism – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻧَﻘﺪ means criticism. It is pronounced naqd.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word criticism

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Important letters:
The root of the word criticism consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, qaf that is written and pronounced q and dal that is written and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of criticism

ﻧَﻘﺪ
ﻧـ
ـﻘـ
ـﺪ
 
ﻧـ
ـﻘـ
ـﺪ
 
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ـﺪ
 
nun
n
qaf
q
dal
d
 
 
The Arabic word for criticism consists of: The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n 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 qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The letter dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) and pronounced d and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻧَﻘﺪ and pronounced naqd.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for criticism

fa3l becomes naqd

We have seen that the Arabic word for criticism is written ﻧَﻘﺪ and pronounced naqd. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3l and the root letters are n, q and d, the word becomes naqd.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns

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