Arabic for guillotine
miqSala
ﻣِﻘﺼَﻠَﺔ
guillotine – feminine singular
ﻣِﻘﺼَﻠَﺔ is an Arabic word. The meaning is guillotine. You pronounce it miqSala.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: instrument noun
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Important letters:
ﻕ
ﺹ
ﻝ
The root of the word guillotine consists of three Arabic letters:
qaf that is written ﻕ and pronounced q,
Sad that is written ﺹ and pronounced S and
lam that is written ﻝ and pronounced l.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
The word guillotine letter by letter
ﻣِﻘﺼَﻠَﺔ
The Arabic word for guillotine consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The letter Sad that is written ﺹ ( here ـﺼـ ) 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. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l 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 ﻣِﻘﺼَﻠَﺔ and pronounced miqSala.
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 guillotine
mif3ala becomes miqSala
We have seen that the Arabic word for guillotine is written ﻣِﻘﺼَﻠَﺔ and pronounced miqSala. It follows the pattern instrument noun. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mif3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mif3ala and the root letters are q, S and l, the word becomes miqSala.
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 mif3ala and the root letters are q, S and l, the word becomes miqSala.
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