Arabic for repentance
tawba
ﺗَﻮﺑَﺔ
repentance – feminine singular
The Arabic word for repentance is pronounced tawba and written ﺗَﻮﺑَﺔ.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun
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Important letters:
ﺕ
ﻭ
ﺏ
The root of the word repentance consists of three Arabic letters:
ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t,
waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w and
beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
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The letters of repentance
ﺗَﻮﺑَﺔ
The Arabic word for repentance consists of: The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ﺗـ ) and pronounced t 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 waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w and is a part of the root of the word. 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 ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﺗَﻮﺑَﺔ and pronounced tawba.
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 repentance
fa3la becomes tawba
We have seen that the Arabic word for repentance is written ﺗَﻮﺑَﺔ and pronounced tawba. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3la and the root letters are t, w and b, the word becomes tawba.
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 fa3la and the root letters are t, w and b, the word becomes tawba.
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