Arabic for life
3aysh
ﻋَﻴﺶ
life – masculine singular
The Arabic word for life is pronounced 3aysh and written ﻋَﻴﺶ.
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun
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Important letters:
ﻉ
ﻱ
ﺵ
The root of the word life consists of three Arabic letters:
ayn that is written ﻉ and pronounced 3,
ya that is written ﻱ and pronounced y and
shin that is written ﺵ and pronounced sh.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to life
The word life letter by letter
ﻋَﻴﺶ
The Arabic word for life 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 ya that is written ﻱ ( here ـﻴـ ) and pronounced y and is a part of the root of the word. The letter shin that is written ﺵ ( here ـﺶ ) and pronounced sh and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻋَﻴﺶ and pronounced 3aysh.
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 life
fa3l becomes 3aysh
We have seen that the Arabic word for life is written ﻋَﻴﺶ and pronounced 3aysh. 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, y and sh, the word becomes 3aysh.
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 fa3l and the root letters are 3, y and sh, the word becomes 3aysh.
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