Arabic for dual

muthannaa
ﻣُﺜَﻨَّﻰ
dual – masculine singular

The Arabic word for dual is pronounced muthannaa and written ﻣُﺜَﻨَّﻰ.

Part of speech: noun.

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Important letters:
The root of the word dual consists of three Arabic letters: tha that is written and pronounced th, nun that is written and pronounced n and ya that is written and pronounced y. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word dual letter by letter

ﻣُﺜَﻨَّﻰ
ﻣـ
ـﺜـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻰ
 
ﻣـ
ـﺜـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻰ
 
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ﺛـ
ـﺜـ
ـﺚ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ـﻰ
 
mim
m
tha
th
nun
n
a
 
 
The Arabic word for dual 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 tha that is written ﺙ ( here ـﺜـ ) and pronounced th. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter that is written ﻯ ( here ـﻰ ) and pronounced a. Therefore, the word is writen ﻣُﺜَﻨَّﻰ and pronounced muthannaa.
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