Arabic for lessen, reduce

khassa
ﺧَﺲَّ
lessen, reduce – past tense he
yakhussu
ﻳَﺨُﺲُّ
lessen, reduce – present tense he

The Arabic verb for lessen, reduce is written ﺧَﺲَّ and pronunced khassa in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺨُﺲُّ and pronounced yakhussu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word lessen, reduce consists of three Arabic letters: kha that is written and pronounced kh, sin that is written and pronounced s and sin that is written and pronounced s. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word lessen, reduce letter by letter

ﺧَﺲَّ
ﺧـ
ـﺲ
 
ﺧـ
ـﺲ
 
ﺧـ
ـﺨـ
ـﺦ
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
 
kha
kh
sin
s
 
 
The Arabic word for lessen, reduce consists of: The letter kha that is written ﺥ ( here ﺧـ ) and pronounced kh 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 sin that is written ﺱ ( here ـﺲ ) and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﺧَﺲَّ and pronounced khassa.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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Conjugations of lessen, reduce

past tense
present tense
he
khassa
ﺧَﺲَّ
he - past tense
yakhussu
ﻳَﺨُﺲُّ
he - present tense
she
khassat
ﺧَﺴَّﺖ
she - past tense
takhussu
ﺗَﺨُﺲُّ
she - present tense
I
khasastu
ﺧَﺴَﺴﺖُ
I - past tense
'akhussu
ﺃَﺧُﺲُّ
I - present tense