Arabic for rib

Dil3
ﺿِﻠﻊ
rib – masculine singular

ﺿِﻠﻊ is an Arabic word. The meaning is rib. You pronounce it Dil3.

The Arabic word word for rib can also be conjugated:

'aDlaa3
ﺃَﺿﻠَﺎﻉ
rib – masculine plural
Category: anatomy
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word rib consists of three Arabic letters: Dad that is written and pronounced D, 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 rib

ﺿِﻠﻊ
ﺿـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻊ
 
ﺿـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻊ
 
ﺿـ
ـﻀـ
ـﺾ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
 
Dad
D
lam
l
ayn
3
 
 
The Arabic word for rib consists of: The letter Dad that is written ﺽ ( here ﺿـ ) and pronounced D and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ـﻊ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﺿِﻠﻊ and pronounced Dil3.
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 rib

fi3l becomes Dil3

We have seen that the Arabic word for rib is written ﺿِﻠﻊ and pronounced Dil3. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3l and the root letters are D, l and 3, the word becomes Dil3.
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 rib