Arabic for enchant

saHHara

ﺳَﺤَّﺮَ

enchant – past tense he

yusaHHiru

ﻳُﺴَﺤِّﺮُ

enchant – present tense he

The Arabic verb for enchant is written ﺳَﺤَّﺮَ and pronunced saHHara in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﺴَﺤِّﺮُ and pronounced yusaHHiru. See more conjugations

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Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb

Using the word enchant

She enchanted him and he turned into a horse head.

saHHarathu fataHawwala 'ilaa ra'si HiSaanin

ﺳَﺤَّﺮَﺗﻪُ ﻓَﺘَﺤَﻮَّﻝَ ﺇِﻟَﻰ ﺭَﺃﺱِ ﺣِﺼَﺎﻥٍ

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Important letters: ﺱ ﺡ ﺭ

The root of the word enchant consists of three Arabic letters: sin that is written ﺱ and pronounced s, Ha that is written ﺡ and pronounced H and ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to enchant

The word enchant letter by letter

ﺳَﺤَّﺮَ

ﺳـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺮ

ﺳـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺮ

ﺱ

ﺳـ

ـﺴـ

ـﺲ

ﺡ

ﺣـ

ـﺤـ

ـﺢ

ﺭ

ـﺮ

sin

The Arabic word for enchant consists of: The letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ﺳـ ) and pronounced s 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 Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ـﺤـ ) and pronounced H 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 ra that is written ﺭ ( here ـﺮ ) 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. Therefore, the word is writen ﺳَﺤَّﺮَ and pronounced saHHara.

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 enchant

fa33ala becomes saHHara

We have seen that the Arabic word for enchant is written ﺳَﺤَّﺮَ and pronounced saHHara. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are s, H and r, the word becomes saHHara.
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