Arabic for sighing

tanahhud
ﺗَﻨَﻬُّﺪ
sighing – masculine singular

ﺗَﻨَﻬُّﺪ is an Arabic word. The meaning is sighing. You pronounce it tanahhud.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word sighing consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, ha that is written and pronounced h and dal that is written and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word sighing letter by letter

ﺗَﻨَﻬُّﺪ
ﺗـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻬـ
ـﺪ
 
ﺗـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻬـ
ـﺪ
 
ﺗـ
ـﺘـ
ـﺖ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻫـ
ـﻬـ
ـﻪ
ـﺪ
 
ta
t
nun
n
ha
h
dal
d
 
 
The Arabic word for sighing 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 ha that is written ﻩ ( here ـﻬـ ) and pronounced h 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 dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) and pronounced d and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺗَﻨَﻬُّﺪ and pronounced tanahhud.
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 sighing

tafa33ul becomes tanahhud

We have seen that the Arabic word for sighing is written ﺗَﻨَﻬُّﺪ and pronounced tanahhud. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 5. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure tafa33ul where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is tafa33ul and the root letters are n, h and d, the word becomes tanahhud.
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 sighing