Arabic for mentality

3aqliyya
ﻋَﻘﻠِﻴَّﺔ
mentality – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻋَﻘﻠِﻴَّﺔ means mentality. It is pronounced 3aqliyya.

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Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word mentality consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, qaf that is written and pronounced q and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in mentality

ﻋَﻘﻠِﻴَّﺔ
ﻋـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻴـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻴـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻳـ
ـﻴـ
ـﻲ
ـﺔ
 
ayn
3
qaf
q
lam
l
ya
y
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for mentality consists of: The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 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 qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. 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 i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter ya that is written ﻱ ( here ـﻴـ ) and pronounced y. 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 ﻋَﻘﻠِﻴَّﺔ and pronounced 3aqliyya.
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The pattern for mentality

fa3l becomes 3aqliyya

We have seen that the Arabic word for mentality is written ﻋَﻘﻠِﻴَّﺔ and pronounced 3aqliyya. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3l and the root letters are 3, q and l, the word becomes 3aqliyya.
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

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