Arabic for letter
maktuub
ﻣَﻜﺘُﻮﺏ
letter – masculine singular
ﻣَﻜﺘُﻮﺏ is an Arabic word. The meaning is letter. You pronounce it maktuub.
The Arabic word word for letter can also be conjugated:
makaatiib
ﻣَﻜَﺎﺗِﻴﺐ
letter – masculine plural
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: passive participle
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Important letters:
ﻙ
ﺕ
ﺏ
The root of the word letter consists of three Arabic letters:
kaf that is written ﻙ and pronounced k,
ta that is written ﺕ and pronounced t and
beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Words related to letter
All letters in letter
ﻣَﻜﺘُﻮﺏ
The Arabic word for letter consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w. The letter beh that is written ﺏ and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣَﻜﺘُﻮﺏ and pronounced maktuub.
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 letter
maf3uul becomes maktuub
We have seen that the Arabic word for letter is written ﻣَﻜﺘُﻮﺏ and pronounced maktuub. It follows the pattern passive participle form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure maf3uul where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is maf3uul and the root letters are k, t and b, the word becomes maktuub.
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 maf3uul and the root letters are k, t and b, the word becomes maktuub.
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