Arabic for basil
rayHaan
ﺭَﻳﺤَﺎﻥ
basil – masculine singular
ﺭَﻳﺤَﺎﻥ is an Arabic word. The meaning is basil. You pronounce it rayHaan.
Category: food
Part of speech: noun.
Using the word basil
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Important letters:
ﺭ
ﻭ
ﺡ
The root of the word basil consists of three Arabic letters:
ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r,
waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w and
Ha that is written ﺡ and pronounced H.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
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The letters of basil
ﺭَﻳﺤَﺎﻥ
The Arabic word for basil consists of: The letter ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ya that is written ﻱ ( here ﻳـ ) and pronounced y. The letter Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ـﺤـ ) and pronounced H. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n. Therefore, the word is writen ﺭَﻳﺤَﺎﻥ and pronounced rayHaan.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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