Arabic for wax
sham3
ﺷَﻤﻊ
wax – masculine singular
The Arabic word ﺷَﻤﻊ means wax. It is pronounced sham3.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun
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Important letters:
ﺵ
ﻡ
ﻉ
The root of the word wax consists of three Arabic letters:
shin that is written ﺵ and pronounced sh,
mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m and
ayn that is written ﻉ and pronounced 3.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
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The word wax letter by letter
ﺷَﻤﻊ
The Arabic word for wax consists of: The letter shin that is written ﺵ ( here ﺷـ ) and pronounced sh 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 mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻤـ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻊ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺷَﻤﻊ and pronounced sham3.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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