Arabic for silence
sukuut
ﺳُﻜُﻮﺕ
silence – masculine singular
The Arabic word for silence is pronounced sukuut and written ﺳُﻜُﻮﺕ.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun
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Important letters:
ﺱ
ﻙ
ﺕ
The root of the word silence consists of three Arabic letters:
sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s,
kaf that is written ﻙ and pronounced k and
ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to silence
All letters in silence
ﺳُﻜُﻮﺕ
The Arabic word for silence consists of: The letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ﺳـ ) and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w. The letter ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺳُﻜُﻮﺕ and pronounced sukuut.
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 silence
fu3uul becomes sukuut
We have seen that the Arabic word for silence is written ﺳُﻜُﻮﺕ and pronounced sukuut. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fu3uul where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fu3uul and the root letters are s, k and t, the word becomes sukuut.
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
Since the pattern is fu3uul and the root letters are s, k and t, the word becomes sukuut.
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