Arabic for decrease

tanaaqaSa
ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ
decrease – past tense he
yatanaaqaSu
ﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺُ
decrease – present tense he

The Arabic verb for decrease is written ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ and pronunced tanaaqaSa in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺُ and pronounced yatanaaqaSu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters:
The root of the word decrease consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, qaf that is written and pronounced q and Sad that is written and pronounced S. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to decrease

The letters of decrease

ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ
ﺗـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﺺ
 
ﺗـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﺺ
 
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺻـ
ـﺼـ
ـﺺ
 
ta
t
nun
n
alef
qaf
q
Sad
S
 
 
The Arabic word for decrease consists of: The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ﺗـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q 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 Sad that is written ﺹ ( here ـﺺ ) 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 ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ and pronounced tanaaqaSa.
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The pattern for decrease

tafaa3ala becomes tanaaqaSa

We have seen that the Arabic word for decrease is written ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ and pronounced tanaaqaSa. It follows the pattern verb form 6. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure tafaa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is tafaa3ala and the root letters are n, q and S, the word becomes tanaaqaSa.
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

Words with the same pattern as decrease

Conjugations of decrease

past tense
present tense
he
tanaaqaSa
ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺَ
he - past tense
yatanaaqaSu
ﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺُ
he - present tense
she
tanaaqaSat
ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺼَﺖ
she - past tense
tatanaaqaSu
ﺗَﺘَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺُ
she - present tense
I
tanaaqaStu
ﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺼﺖُ
I - past tense
'atanaaqaSu
ﺃَﺗَﻨَﺎﻗَﺺُ
I - present tense