Arabic for punishment

mu3aaqaba
ﻣُﻌَﺎﻗَﺒَﺔ
punishment – feminine singular

ﻣُﻌَﺎﻗَﺒَﺔ is an Arabic word. The meaning is punishment. You pronounce it mu3aaqaba.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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

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The letters of punishment

ﻣُﻌَﺎﻗَﺒَﺔ
ﻣـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻌـ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ـﺎ
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
ـﺔ
 
mim
m
ayn
3
alef
qaf
q
beh
b
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for punishment consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻌـ ) and pronounced 3 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 qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q 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 beh that is written ﺏ ( here ـﺒـ ) and pronounced b 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 marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﻌَﺎﻗَﺒَﺔ and pronounced mu3aaqaba.
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 punishment

mufaa3ala becomes mu3aaqaba

We have seen that the Arabic word for punishment is written ﻣُﻌَﺎﻗَﺒَﺔ and pronounced mu3aaqaba. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 3. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mufaa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mufaa3ala and the root letters are 3, q and b, the word becomes mu3aaqaba.
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 punishment