Arabic for swell

intafakha

ﺍِﻧﺘَﻔَﺦَ

swell – past tense he

yantafikhu

ﻳَﻨﺘَﻔِﺦُ

swell – present tense he

The Arabic verb for swell is written ﺍِﻧﺘَﻔَﺦَ and pronunced intafakha in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﻨﺘَﻔِﺦُ and pronounced yantafikhu. See more conjugations

Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﻥ ﻑ ﺥ

The root of the word swell consists of three Arabic letters: nun that is written ﻥ and pronounced n, fa that is written ﻑ and pronounced f and kha that is written ﺥ and pronounced kh. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to swell

All letters in swell

ﺍِﻧﺘَﻔَﺦَ

ﺍ

ﻧـ

ـﺘـ

ـﻔـ

ـﺦ

ﺍ

ﻧـ

ـﺘـ

ـﻔـ

ـﺦ

ﺍ

ـﺎ

ﻥ

ﻧـ

ـﻨـ

ـﻦ

ﺕ

ﺗـ

ـﺘـ

ـﺖ

ﻑ

ﻓـ

ـﻔـ

ـﻒ

ﺥ

ﺧـ

ـﺨـ

ـﺦ

alef

nun

kha

The Arabic word for swell consists of: The letter alef that is written ﺍ and pronounced . The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ﻧـ ) and pronounced n and is a part of the root of the word. The letter ta that is written ﺕ ( here ـﺘـ ) and pronounced t. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. 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 kha that is written ﺥ ( here ـﺦ ) and pronounced kh and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﺍِﻧﺘَﻔَﺦَ and pronounced intafakha.

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 swell

ifta3ala becomes intafakha

We have seen that the Arabic word for swell is written ﺍِﻧﺘَﻔَﺦَ and pronounced intafakha. It follows the pattern verb form 8. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure ifta3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is ifta3ala and the root letters are n, f and kh, the word becomes intafakha.
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