Arabic for lock

qifl
ﻗِﻔﻞ
lock – masculine singular

The Arabic word ﻗِﻔﻞ means lock. It is pronounced qifl.

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The Arabic word word for lock can also be conjugated:

'aqfaal
ﺃَﻗﻔَﺎﻝ
lock – masculine plural
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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

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All letters in lock

ﻗِﻔﻞ
ﻗـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻞ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻞ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﻓـ
ـﻔـ
ـﻒ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
 
qaf
q
fa
f
lam
l
 
 
The Arabic word for lock consists of: The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q 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 fa that is written ﻑ ( here ـﻔـ ) and pronounced f and is a part of the root of the word. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻞ ) and pronounced l and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻗِﻔﻞ and pronounced qifl.
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 lock

fi3l becomes qifl

We have seen that the Arabic word for lock is written ﻗِﻔﻞ and pronounced qifl. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3l where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3l and the root letters are q, f and l, the word becomes qifl.
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 lock