Arabic for carving

qaSb
ﻗَﺼﺐ
carving – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻗَﺼﺐ means carving. It is pronounced qaSb.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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

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The word carving letter by letter

ﻗَﺼﺐ
ﻗـ
ـﺼـ
ـﺐ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺼـ
ـﺐ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺻـ
ـﺼـ
ـﺺ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
 
qaf
q
Sad
S
beh
b
 
 
The Arabic word for carving consists of: 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 Sad that is written ﺹ ( here ـﺼـ ) and pronounced S and is a part of the root of the word. The letter beh that is written ﺏ ( here ـﺐ ) and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻗَﺼﺐ and pronounced qaSb.
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 carving

fa3l becomes qaSb

We have seen that the Arabic word for carving is written ﻗَﺼﺐ and pronounced qaSb. 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 q, S and b, the word becomes qaSb.
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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