Arabic for sheep

ghanam
ﻏَﻨَﻢ
sheep – masculine singular

The Arabic word for sheep is pronounced ghanam and written ﻏَﻨَﻢ.

Category: animals
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word sheep consists of three Arabic letters: ghayn that is written and pronounced gh, nun that is written and pronounced n and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word sheep letter by letter

ﻏَﻨَﻢ
ﻏـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻏـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻏـ
ـﻐـ
ـﻎ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
 
ghayn
gh
nun
n
mim
m
 
 
The Arabic word for sheep consists of: The letter ghayn that is written ﻍ ( here ﻏـ ) and pronounced gh 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 nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n 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 ـﻢ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻏَﻨَﻢ and pronounced ghanam.
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