Arabic for chair

kursiyy
ﻛُﺮﺳِﻲّ
chair – masculine singular

ﻛُﺮﺳِﻲّ is an Arabic word. The meaning is chair. You pronounce it kursiyy.

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Category: furnitures
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word chair

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Important letters:
The root of the word chair consists of three Arabic letters: kaf that is written and pronounced k, ra that is written and pronounced r and sin that is written and pronounced s. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word chair letter by letter

ﻛُﺮﺳِﻲّ
ﻛـ
ـﺮ
ﺳـ
ـﻲ
 
ﻛـ
ـﺮ
ﺳـ
ـﻲ
 
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ـﺮ
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
ﻳـ
ـﻴـ
ـﻲ
 
kaf
k
ra
r
sin
s
ya
y
 
 
The Arabic word for chair consists of: The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ﻛـ ) and pronounced k and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u 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 letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ﺳـ ) and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter ya that is written ﻱ ( here ـﻲ ) and pronounced y. Therefore, the word is writen ﻛُﺮﺳِﻲّ and pronounced kursiyy.
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 chair

fu3l becomes kursiyy

We have seen that the Arabic word for chair is written ﻛُﺮﺳِﻲّ and pronounced kursiyy. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fu3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fu3l and the root letters are k, r and s, the word becomes kursiyy.
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

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