Arabic for slingshot

miqlaa3
ﻣِﻘﻠَﺎﻉ
slingshot – masculine singular

The Arabic word for slingshot is pronounced miqlaa3 and written ﻣِﻘﻠَﺎﻉ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: instrument noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word slingshot consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, lam that is written and pronounced l and ayn that is written and pronounced 3. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in slingshot

ﻣِﻘﻠَﺎﻉ
ﻣـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺎ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﺎ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
 
mim
m
qaf
q
lam
l
alef
ayn
3
 
 
The Arabic word for slingshot consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ـﻘـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) 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 alef that is written ﺍ ( here ـﺎ ) and pronounced . The letter ayn that is written ﻉ and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣِﻘﻠَﺎﻉ and pronounced miqlaa3.
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The pattern for slingshot

mif3aal becomes miqlaa3

We have seen that the Arabic word for slingshot is written ﻣِﻘﻠَﺎﻉ and pronounced miqlaa3. It follows the pattern instrument noun. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mif3aal where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mif3aal and the root letters are q, l and 3, the word becomes miqlaa3.
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

Words with the same pattern as slingshot