Arabic for fright

wahal
ﻭَﻫَﻞ
fright – masculine singular

ﻭَﻫَﻞ is an Arabic word. The meaning is fright. You pronounce it wahal.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word fright consists of three Arabic letters: waw that is written and pronounced w, ha that is written and pronounced h and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word fright letter by letter

ﻭَﻫَﻞ
ﻫـ
ـﻞ
 
ﻫـ
ـﻞ
 
ـﻮ
ﻫـ
ـﻬـ
ـﻪ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
 
waw
w
ha
h
lam
l
 
 
The Arabic word for fright consists of: The letter waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w 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 ha that is written ﻩ ( here ﻫـ ) and pronounced h 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 lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻞ ) and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻭَﻫَﻞ and pronounced wahal.
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 fright

fa3al becomes wahal

We have seen that the Arabic word for fright is written ﻭَﻫَﻞ and pronounced wahal. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3al where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3al and the root letters are w, h and l, the word becomes wahal.
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 fright