Arabic for thunder

ra3ada

ﺭَﻋَﺪَ

thunder – past tense he

yar3udu

ﻳَﺮﻋُﺪُ

thunder – present tense he

The Arabic verb for thunder is written ﺭَﻋَﺪَ and pronunced ra3ada in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳَﺮﻋُﺪُ and pronounced yar3udu. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

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Important letters: ﺭ ﻉ ﺩ

The root of the word thunder consists of three Arabic letters: ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r, ayn that is written ﻉ and pronounced 3 and dal that is written ﺩ and pronounced d. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of thunder

ﺭَﻋَﺪَ

ﺭ

ﻋـ

ـﺪ

ﺭ

ﻋـ

ـﺪ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

ﻉ

ﻋـ

ـﻌـ

ـﻊ

ﺩ

ـﺪ

ayn

dal

The Arabic word for thunder consists of: The letter ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r 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 ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 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 dal that is written ﺩ ( here ـﺪ ) 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﺭَﻋَﺪَ and pronounced ra3ada.

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 thunder

fa3ala becomes ra3ada

We have seen that the Arabic word for thunder is written ﺭَﻋَﺪَ and pronounced ra3ada. It follows the pattern verb form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3ala and the root letters are r, 3 and d, the word becomes ra3ada.
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