Arabic for ashtray

minfaDa
ﻣِﻨﻔَﻀَﺔ
ashtray – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻣِﻨﻔَﻀَﺔ means ashtray. It is pronounced minfaDa.

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The Arabic word word for ashtray can also be conjugated:

manaafiD
ﻣَﻨَﺎﻓِﺾ
ashtray – feminine plural
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: instrument noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word ashtray consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written and pronounced n, fa that is written and pronounced f and Dad that is written and pronounced D. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word ashtray letter by letter

ﻣِﻨﻔَﻀَﺔ
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻀـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻀـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ﺿـ
ـﻀـ
ـﺾ
ـﺔ
 
mim
m
nun
n
fa
f
Dad
D
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for ashtray consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n and is a part of the root of the word. The letter fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f 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 Dad that is written ﺽ ( here ـﻀـ ) and pronounced D 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 ﻣِﻨﻔَﻀَﺔ and pronounced minfaDa.
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The pattern for ashtray

mif3ala becomes minfaDa

We have seen that the Arabic word for ashtray is written ﻣِﻨﻔَﻀَﺔ and pronounced minfaDa. It follows the pattern instrument noun. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mif3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mif3ala and the root letters are n, f and D, the word becomes minfaDa.
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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