Arabic for eternity

'abad
ﺃَﺑَﺪ
eternity – masculine singular

ﺃَﺑَﺪ is an Arabic word. The meaning is eternity. You pronounce it 'abad.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word eternity

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Important letters:
The root of the word eternity consists of three Arabic letters: alif hamza that is written and pronounced ', beh that is written and pronounced b and dal that is written and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of eternity

ﺃَﺑَﺪ
ﺑـ
ـﺪ
 
ﺑـ
ـﺪ
 
ـﺄ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
ـﺪ
 
alif hamza
'
beh
b
dal
d
 
 
The Arabic word for eternity consists of: The letter alif hamza that is written ﺃ and pronounced ' 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 beh that is written ﺏ ( here ﺑـ ) and pronounced b 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﺃَﺑَﺪ and pronounced 'abad.
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 eternity

fa3al becomes 'abad

We have seen that the Arabic word for eternity is written ﺃَﺑَﺪ and pronounced 'abad. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3al where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3al and the root letters are ', b and d, the word becomes 'abad.
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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