Arabic for responsible

mukallaf
ﻣُﻜَﻠَّﻒ
responsible – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻣُﻜَﻠَّﻒ means responsible. It is pronounced mukallaf.

About the audio files
Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: passive participle

Do you want to help arabic.fi?
We have thousands of words and almost two thousand phrases with detailed information, grammar lessons and many other resources. Everything is free to use. With your help, this website can be even better.
Read more here

Important letters:
The root of the word responsible consists of three Arabic letters: kaf that is written and pronounced k, lam that is written and pronounced l and fa that is written and pronounced f. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to responsible

The word responsible letter by letter

ﻣُﻜَﻠَّﻒ
ﻣـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻒ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻒ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
 
mim
m
kaf
k
lam
l
fa
f
 
 
The Arabic word for responsible consists of: The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ﻣـ ) and pronounced m. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k 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 ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻒ ) and pronounced f and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﻜَﻠَّﻒ and pronounced mukallaf.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
Learn how to write with Arabic letters

The pattern for responsible

mufa33al becomes mukallaf

We have seen that the Arabic word for responsible is written ﻣُﻜَﻠَّﻒ and pronounced mukallaf. It follows the pattern passive participle form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure mufa33al where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is mufa33al and the root letters are k, l and f, the word becomes mukallaf.
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 responsible