Arabic for poetry

shi3r
ﺷِﻌﺮ
poetry – masculine singular

The Arabic word for poetry is pronounced shi3r and written ﺷِﻌﺮ.

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The Arabic word word for poetry can also be conjugated:

'ash3aar
ﺃَﺷﻌَﺎﺭ
poetry – masculine plural
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word poetry

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Important letters:
The root of the word poetry consists of three Arabic letters: shin that is written and pronounced sh, ayn that is written and pronounced 3 and ra that is written and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word poetry letter by letter

ﺷِﻌﺮ
ﺷـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺮ
 
ﺷـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺮ
 
ﺷـ
ـﺸـ
ـﺶ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ـﺮ
 
shin
sh
ayn
3
ra
r
 
 
The Arabic word for poetry consists of: The letter shin that is written ﺵ ( here ﺷـ ) and pronounced sh and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻌـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺷِﻌﺮ and pronounced shi3r.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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