Arabic for curse

la3na
ﻟَﻌﻨَﺔ
curse – feminine singular

The Arabic word for curse is pronounced la3na and written ﻟَﻌﻨَﺔ.

Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word curse

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Important letters:
The root of the word curse consists of three Arabic letters: lam that is written and pronounced l, ayn that is written and pronounced 3 and nun that is written and pronounced n. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word curse letter by letter

ﻟَﻌﻨَﺔ
ﻟـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻨـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
ـﺔ
 
lam
l
ayn
3
nun
n
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for curse consists of: The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ﻟـ ) and pronounced l 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 ـﻌـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻨـ ) and pronounced n 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 ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﻌﻨَﺔ and pronounced la3na.
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 curse

fa3la becomes la3na

We have seen that the Arabic word for curse is written ﻟَﻌﻨَﺔ and pronounced la3na. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3la and the root letters are l, 3 and n, the word becomes la3na.
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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