Arabic for soil

laTTakha

ﻟَﻄَّﺦَ

soil – past tense he

yulaTTikhu

ﻳُﻠَﻄِّﺦُ

soil – present tense he

The Arabic verb for soil is written ﻟَﻄَّﺦَ and pronunced laTTakha in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻠَﻄِّﺦُ and pronounced yulaTTikhu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻝ ﻁ ﺥ

The root of the word soil consists of three Arabic letters: lam that is written ﻝ and pronounced l, Ta that is written ﻁ and pronounced T and kha that is written ﺥ and pronounced kh. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to soil

All letters in soil

ﻟَﻄَّﺦَ

ﻟـ

ـﻄـ

ـﺦ

ﻟـ

ـﻄـ

ـﺦ

ﻝ

ﻟـ

ـﻠـ

ـﻞ

ﻁ

ﻃـ

ـﻄـ

ـﻂ

ﺥ

ﺧـ

ـﺨـ

ـﺦ

lam

kha

The Arabic word for soil 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 Ta that is written ﻁ ( here ـﻄـ ) and pronounced T 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 kha that is written ﺥ ( here ـﺦ ) and pronounced kh and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﻄَّﺦَ and pronounced laTTakha.

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 soil

fa33ala becomes laTTakha

We have seen that the Arabic word for soil is written ﻟَﻄَّﺦَ and pronounced laTTakha. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are l, T and kh, the word becomes laTTakha.
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