Arabic for torment

law3a
ﻟَﻮﻋَﺔ
torment – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻟَﻮﻋَﺔ means torment. It is pronounced law3a.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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

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The word torment letter by letter

ﻟَﻮﻋَﺔ
ﻟـ
ـﻮ
ﻋـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻮ
ﻋـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﻮ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ـﺔ
 
lam
l
waw
w
ayn
3
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for torment consists of: The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ﻟـ ) 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 waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w and is a part of the root of the word. 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 ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﻮﻋَﺔ and pronounced law3a.
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The pattern for torment

fa3la becomes law3a

We have seen that the Arabic word for torment is written ﻟَﻮﻋَﺔ and pronounced law3a. 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 l, w and 3, the word becomes law3a.
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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