Arabic for running

3adw
ﻋَﺪﻭ
running – masculine singular

ﻋَﺪﻭ is an Arabic word. The meaning is running. You pronounce it 3adw.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word running consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, dal that is written and pronounced d and waw that is written and pronounced w. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word running letter by letter

ﻋَﺪﻭ
ﻋـ
ـﺪ
 
ﻋـ
ـﺪ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ـﺪ
ـﻮ
 
ayn
3
dal
d
waw
w
 
 
The Arabic word for running consists of: The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 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 dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) and pronounced d and is a part of the root of the word. The letter waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻋَﺪﻭ and pronounced 3adw.
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 running

fa3l becomes 3adw

We have seen that the Arabic word for running is written ﻋَﺪﻭ and pronounced 3adw. 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 3, d and w, the word becomes 3adw.
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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