Arabic for dancing

raqS
ﺭَﻗﺺ
dancing – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﺭَﻗﺺ means dancing. It is pronounced raqS.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word dancing

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Important letters:
The root of the word dancing consists of three Arabic letters: ra that is written and pronounced r, qaf that is written and pronounced q and Sad that is written and pronounced S. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of dancing

ﺭَﻗﺺ
ﻗـ
ـﺺ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺺ
 
ـﺮ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺻـ
ـﺼـ
ـﺺ
 
ra
r
qaf
q
Sad
S
 
 
The Arabic word for dancing consists of: The letter ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r 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 qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The letter Sad that is written ﺹ ( here ـﺺ ) and pronounced S and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺭَﻗﺺ and pronounced raqS.
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 dancing

fa3l becomes raqS

We have seen that the Arabic word for dancing is written ﺭَﻗﺺ and pronounced raqS. 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 r, q and S, the word becomes raqS.
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

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